California Advocacy Group specializes in helping families with children diagnosed with or suspected of having developmental disabilities—from mild to severe—obtain the tools, programs and social services needed for the best quality of life.
The Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, Inc. (COPAA) is an independent, nonprofit, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization of attorneys, advocates, parents and related professionals. COPAA members work to protect the legal and civil rights of and secure excellence in education on behalf of tens of thousands of students with disabilities and their families each year at the national, state and local levels.
Student Rights Attorneys (SRA) is comprised of a team of attorneys who provide help for parents and their children throughout Los Angeles and surrounding areas. SRA was formed with the primary intention of making Educational Representation affordable for Parents and their Children.
Gifted Together is a group of collaborative therapists who work together to provide wrap around care to gifted and twice-exceptional individuals and families.
This book contains an annotated bibliography of more than 300 books recommended for gifted students, as well as some good advice about the importance of reading and how to encourage it in children and adolescents. Well-selected books can help gifted children learn new social and emotional skills, while at the same time fostering intellectual and creative development.
Gwinnett Alliance for Gifted Education (GAGE) is a non-profit organization committed to the support, encouragement and advancement of gifted, accelerated, and advanced content students. The organization is made up of volunteers, mainly teachers, parents, and community leaders, working together to ensure the quality of gifted education.
As a local affiliate of the Georgia Association of Gifted Children, GAGE researches and develops resources that could meet the unique learning needs of gifted students in Gwinnett County, Georgia.
North Broward is a private school offering curricula that promotes individualized learning, creativity and critical thinking and offers an International Baccalaureate. Each student here is encouraged and empowered to successfully pursue their individual aspirations through exceptional educators, personalized learning and top-caliber academics that are enriched by opportunities in the arts, athletics, and community service. Their challenging yet nurturing environment prepares the students to excel at their top choice colleges.
Sunland Elementary Gifted/ High Ability Magnet is designed to meet the educational needs of the students through an active, creative, and challenging curriculum, which is based on the Common Core State Standards. Their goal is to enrich students’ knowledge and critical thinking skills, encouraging them to become life-long learners and well-rounded citizens in their community.
Dr. Tereault specializes in neurodevelopment and is well-versed in research on giftedness. She works to open a discussion, provide accurate information, language and compassion for the gifted experience by summarizing the latest scientific findings of neuroscience, physiology, and sensory processing in gifted individuals. She offers consulting in addition to speaking, writing articles, and conducting academic research.
Dr. Bahador, based out of Los Angeles, is a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in conducting psycho-educational, psychological and intellectual assessments with children, adolescents and adults. She also conducts IQ testing for admission to Mirman School and provides parent consultation and training.