Especially when they are between 8 and 12 years old.
Parents recognize their interests and talents and find special tutoring or other opportunities.
One such opportunity is the special school class for the talented and gifted. This type of program has an unexpected bonus for girls . . . They are much more likely to want to become a medical researcher or doctor, rather than a nurse. Children with lofty goals for themselves are more likely to work hard and attain success. Prof.-Family Sociology Extension Specialist Ag.