Asher is four years old and participates in a martial arts class for three to six-year-olds. In order to receive their next belt, the children have to perform their “forms” correctly with the help of the instructor and/or a student leader. Asher went ahead and memorized the form and performed … Continue reading
At GHF: Gifted Homeschoolers Forum, we endeavor to be your go-to source for reliable information and understanding support in this wild ride of parenting and educating your amazing (and challenging!) kids. Previous input from families like yours led to the creation of GHF Online, GHF Press, our revamped Articles page, … Continue reading
GHF regional contact Joy L. Navan, M.A., is a Licensed Psychological Associate, at Amend Psychological Services, PSC, serving the needs of the gifted population of all ages in western Kentucky, Tennessee and southern Illinois. Ms. Navan provides assessment and therapy services for gifted children, adolescents, adults, and elders. Upon retirement … Continue reading
Our gifted group (near Atlanta) has something for everyone, allowing all kids to delve deeply into their area of interest. In December, we held Project Day, which included a science fair to help kids qualify for the regional fair, and resulted in two national fair and three state entries. Our … Continue reading
It can be so difficult to explain your child to others. Wouldn’t it be great if you could just hand over a written explanation? Oh, wait! You can! Start the conversation simply with GHF’s free informational brochures. Our overviews get to the heart of what it really means to parent … Continue reading
In her March 2, 2017 Washington Post article, “These activists want greater home-school monitoring. Parent groups say no way,” Lisa Lednicer discussed possible additional regulations for homeschoolers in response to claims of abuse and neglect. We at GHF: Gifted Homeschoolers Forum felt the need to add to the conversation. GHF … Continue reading
“Three-year-old Prodigy Discovers Cure for Cancer!” “Gifted Child Invents Perpetual Motion Machine!” Have you read headlines like this and thought, “My child must not be gifted”? Maybe you didn’t doubt your child’s giftedness, but feared sharing your personal success stories, knowing that what represented a major win for you would … Continue reading
We’re seeing an sudden increase in interest in homeschooling and could really use more Regional Contacts. Are you willing to answer the occasional inquiry, helping others learn about the gifted and homeschool resources in their area? We’d love to cover more ground, get the word out to more people and … Continue reading
Children are natural engineers and designers. In our house, books like Iggy Peck, Architect and Rosie Revere, Engineer have sparked bursts of creativity. Check out these awesome products for the architect or engineer in your life, all highly recommended by our GHF families! MagnaTiles – The price tag on … Continue reading
Hello, my name is Marc Smolowitz, and I’m a veteran, award-winning filmmaker based in San Francisco. I am currently directing and producing a new feature documentary called THE G WORD, which aims to be the most comprehensive film to date on giftedness, learning differences, and high-intelligence. In 2013, a past … Continue reading
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