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©2009
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xi, 288 pages ; 25 cm
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Beyond the classroom : looking for gifts "outside the box" -- Dreamers, challengers, and one-track minds : the child who stands out from the classroom crowd -- The boy with the lawnmower shoes : real problems, real products, real success stories -- Passions of the mind and heart : getting at interests -- The "how" factor : tuning in to your child's preferences in learning style and expression -- Putting it all together : moving from interests and styles to creative projects -- Guide-on-the-side : how to be your child's enrichment ally -- Twice exceptional : children with gifts and talents, and learning disabilities -- Performance vs. potential : reclaiming the "lost prize" underachiever -- Cooperative alliances : partnering with teachers and school