During the period when many of the Library articles appearing in Gifted-Children. Com were first published, Gifted Children Monthly was advised by respected members of the community who generously gave of their time, knowledge, experience, and insights. While they are alumni advisors of Gifted-Children. Com, we are proud to acknowledge their commitment and contribution to the development and encouragement of gifted and talented children. When government, for example, ignores the will of the governed, it doesn't function as smoothly or efficiently as it should.
Turmoil often results.
People have to have some say about how best to meet their needs. The problem is, adults don't always listen to children about such matters, and this turning a deaf ear can stunt children's academic growth. In speaking their piece, they leave no doubt that a certain kind of teacher and a certain kind of program can make a difference in the lives of gifted children. Flexibility, patience, enthusiasm, and having the energy to keep up with inquisitive, inventive students were at the top of the group's list. She believes they need the energy to carry through and give that extra push that motivates.