Here's the latest article from the Gifted Education site at BellaOnline.com.

Academic Competitions for Gifted Kids
Are your bright kids looking for a challenge? Taking part in an academic competition can be a wonderful learning experience. Read about spelling bees and beyond here:

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art50779.asp

Leta Hollingworth was the first to talk about an "optimal" IQ. Check out the gifted education forum and add your thoughts on optimal intelligence. Is it possible to be too smart?

http://forums.bellaonline.com/ubbthreads.php?ubb=postlist&Board=160

What topics relating to giftedness would you like to see addressed? Please drop me a line at giftededucation@bellaonline.com to share your ideas.

Happy Holidays!

Lorel Shea, Gifted Education Editor
http://GiftedEducation.bellaonline.com

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