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Parent Newsletter Archive
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Parent Handbook - 2005
Parent Newsletter - Winter 2007
Highlights:
The problem of pain
Plan ahead for Bright Lights summer camps
Parent Newsletter - Fall 2007
Highlights:
When overempowerment yields underachievement: Strategies to adjust
International Baccalaureate program moves forward
2007-2008 SAT & ACT Preparation Workshops
Parent Newsletter - Spring 2007
Highlights:
If they only came with manuals!
How to be a good college student if you really want to
What makes the difference in college admissions?
Summer camps
Parent Newsletter - Winter 2006
Highlights:
Gifted students with spatial strengths and sequential weaknesses by Rebecca L. Mann
Web sites for parents
Considering graduate school? Begin planning now
Promote critical and creative thinking with carefully selected games
Parent Newsletter - Fall 2006
Highlights:
Career Planning for Gifted and Talented Youth by Barbara Kerr
Does someone deserve an award?
Summer reading: Ohhh, the possibilities!
Internet Potpourri
Parent Newsletter - Spring 2006
Highlights:
The Ingredients for success: How can adults help influence the success of students?
Once Upon a Time The End: Asleep in 60 Seconds
News roundup: Summaries of news stories from around the globe
Boys reluctant to read? Try these strategies
In search of the perfect score: Need to know what you did wrong on the standardized test?
Gifted techniques for working with pre-school children
Parent Newsletter - Winter 2005
Highlights:
Q & A on ADHD and surrounding issues
Granny Torelli Makes Soup
International Baccalaureate program added to LPS offerings
Entrepreneurship Focus School for LPS
ACT/SAT workshops offered by LPS
Academic competitions to consider
New vs old SAT
Parent Newsletter - Fall 2005
Highlights:
Emotional intensity in gifted children
Boris
Reprise of September Parent Forum: Considerations before college
Helping middle school students make the transition into high school
Parent Newsletter - May 2005
Highlights:
Eye to Eye: Connecting with gifted visual-spatial learners
Genius Denied
Developing student interests
Chess camp opportunities for students, educators, and parents
Parent Newsletter - February 2005
Highlights:
Before referring a gifted child for ADD/ADHD
Social and emotional issues faced by gifted girls in elementary and secondary school
Web sites for fabulous learning
Parent Newsletter - December 2004
Highlights:
Parenting the gifted: Tips for parents of intense children
Pictures of Hollis Woods
Navigating the college search
Misdiagnosis and dual diagnosis of gifted children
Transitions: Considerations during the move from middle school to high school
Parent Newsletter - September 2004
Highlights:
Introversion: The often forgetten factor impacting the gifted
Surviving the Applewhites
ACT and SAT prep courses taught by LPS
Duke Talent Search
ACT or SAT?
Math web sites
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