A list of activities, also found in Upside-Down Brilliance, that are shown to be effective in enhancing children's auditory processing abilities.
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...Developmentall advanced and developmentally delayed children are both asynchronous; their development (e.g., cognitive vs. physical development) is markedly uneven, and they are out-of-sync with agemates and expectations...
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Do you have a child who looks like he's been sentenced to a torture chamber whenever he's asked to write anything? ...you may be looking at a gifted child with a thinly disguised learning disability. Here's a checklist to help you determine if this child...
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Far more gifted children suffer from learning disabilities than anyone realizes. When gifts and handicaps exist in one individual, they often mask each other so that the child may appear "average" or an "underachiever."
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...During the first few years I began to notice a curious pattern on test scores. Some children could do the visual-spatial tasks on the IQ test several years above their age level, but they could not pass very simple auditory-sequential tasks at much lo...
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...Item analyses revealed that many of the underachievers performed well beyond their age level on abstract verbal reasoning...while often missing simpler auditory-sequential items...
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It is clear that there has been an increase in AD/HD-like symptoms in our gifted clients...The more I examine the phenomenon, the less I understand it. Several hypotheses have entered my mind regarding its etiology in the gifted:
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06-09-2005
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