Parent Resources
Organizations
National Association for Gifted Children: an American organization.
Check out this student made video posted by NAGC: Top Ten Myths in Gifted Education
The Association of Bright Children of Ontario: Has some good links and information
Gifted Children's Association of BC: just getting re-started, not much here yet.
VBE's Enriched/Gifted Education
Articles on Autonomous Learning
A self-determination theory perspective on parenting
Source:
Joussemet, M., Landry, R., & Koestner, R. (2008). A self-determination theory perspective on parenting. Canadian Psychology/Psychologie Canadienne, 49(3), 194-200. doi:10.1037/a0012754
Source:
Garn, A. C., Matthews, M. S., & Jolly, J. L. (2010). Parental Influences on the Academic Motivation of Gifted Students: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective. Gifted Child Quarterly, 54(4), 263-272. doi:10.1177/0016986210377657
Articles on Gifteness
Helping Gifted Students Cope with Perfectionism
Perfectionism and the Gifted Adolescent