Gifted, Bullied, Resilient: A Brief Guide for Smart Families - Paperback

by Sarah J. Wilson (Editor), Pamela Price (Author)

Their asynchronous development, eclectic interests, and intense emotions can make gifted kids prime targets for bullies, leaving compassionate parents, friends, and educators at wit's end. In Gifted, Bullied, Resilient: A Brief Guide for Smart Families, Pamela Price draws upon her experience as a journalist and gifted advocate to provide individuals involved in the lives of these young people a plan of action to help those being targeted rise above their mistreatment and become emotionally stronger and more self-assured.In this informative and insightful text, Price introduces readers to contemporary research, an array of social learning best practices, real-life anecdotes from veteran parents, and select resources of relevance to the families and teachers of bullied gifted children and adolescents.

Author Biography

Pamela Price is a GHF board member and writer based in San Antonio, Texas, where she lives with her husband and son. For several years she worked as an academic and career advisor at The University of Texas at Austin. Pamela may be reached via: RedWhiteandGrew.com Twitter (@RedWhiteandGrew) Facebook (Facebook.com/RedWhiteandGrew)