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GT Books

"College Planning for Gifted Students"
Author: Sandra L. Berger.  Published by The Council for Exceptional Children, 1998.

"Coping for Capable Kids: Strategies for Parents, Teachers, and Students" 2nd ed.
Authors: LeoNora M. Cohen, Ph.D., Erica Frydenberg, Ph.D.

"Early Gifts: Recognizing and Nurturing Children's Talents"
Editors: Paula Olszewski-Kubilius, Ph.D., Lisa Limburg-Weber, Ph.D., Steven Pfeiffer, Ph.D.

"Education of the Gifted and Talented" (6th Edition)
Authors: Gary A. Davis, Sylvia B. Rimm, and Del Siegle (Hardcover - Apr 18, 2010)

"Emotional Intelligence"
Author: Daniel Goleman.  Published by Bantam Books, 1995.

"Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students: Helping Kids Cope With Explosive Feelings"
Author: Christine Fonseca

"Gifted Children And Gifted Education: A Handbook for Teachers And Parents"
Author: Gary A. Davis (Paperback - Sep 2006)

"Gifted Parent Groups: The SENG Model"
Authors: Arlene R. DeVries; M.S.E.; and James T. Webb; Ph.D. (Paperback - Mar 1, 2007)

"Help Your Talented Child: An essential guide for parents"
 
Author: J. B. Teare (Paperback - Aug 9, 2007)

"Parenting Gifted Children: The Authoritative Guide From the National Association for Gifted Children"
Authors: Jennifer L. Jolly, Ph.D., Donald J. Treffinger, Ph.D., Tracy F. Inman, Joan Franklin Smutny, Ph.D.

"Parenting Gifted Kids: Tips for Raising Happy and Successful Children"
Author: James R. Delisle, Ph.D.

"Raising Brains: Surviving My Smart Family"
Author: Karen Isaacson.

"Raising Champions"
Author: Micheal Sayler.  Published by Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented, 1997.

"Ready for Preschool: Preparing Your Child for Happiness and Success at School"
Author: Nancy B. Hertzog, Ph.D.

"School Success for Kids With Asperger's Syndrome"
Authors: Stephan M. Silverman, Ph.D., Rich Weinfeld

"Stand Up for Your Gifted Child"

Author: Joan Franklin Smutny, Published by Free Spirit Publishing, 2001.

New to the list!
"Take Control of Asperger's Syndrome: The Official Strategy Guide for Teens With Asperger's Syndrome and Nonverbal Learning Disorders"

Authors: Janet Price, Jennifer Engel Fisher, Published by Prufrock Press, March 1, 2010

"They Say My Kid's Gifted: Now What?"
Author: F. Richard Olenchak, Ph.D.

"The Gifted Kids’ Survival Guide for Ages 10 & Under"
Author: Judy Galbraith. Published by Free Spirit Publishing, 1999.

"The Gifted Kids’ Survival Guide: Teen Handbook"
Authors: Judy Galbraith and Jim Delisle. Published by Free Spirit Publishing, 1998.

"The Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Children: What do we know?"

Authors: Neihart, M., Reis. S., Robinson, N. and Moon, S. (eds).  Published by Prufrock Press, 2002.

"The Social and Emotional Lives of Gifted Kids: Understanding and Guiding Their Development"
Author: Tracy L. Cross, Ph.D.

"The Survival Guide for Parents of Gifted Kids"
Author: Sally Yahnke Walker. Published by Free Spirit Publishing, 1991.

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