G
uidance from other members who have information, resources and experience in living with,
raising and educating gifted and talented children.
P arenting partners. Your children benefit from having learning partners. You too can benefit by being
with similarly situated parents where you can share your experiences, gain moral support, and to discuss your childs unique
make up.
A dvocacy. You are your childs
advocate when seeking accommodations for special needs. Gifted and talented children
need strong and responsible advocates throughout their educational career. Setting an agenda as a group may not always benefit
your child directly but will ensure that the needs of diverse needs of this group are taken seriously and met one issue at
a time.
G ather with other families
in the community who share similar interests and have similar needs.
E ducation through a speaker
program that invites experts to speak on topics of interest to those involved with gifted and talented children, through an
e-mail information list that advises on local and area events.