Is my child gifted? Here are the signs to look out for as listed by Austegas Gifted Services: 1. Learns rapidly, easily and efficiently 2. Has an exceptionally large vocabulary for his age 3. Demonstrates unusual reasoning power 4. Has an unusually strong memory, but is bored with memorization and recitation 5. Needs little outside control — applies self discipline 6. Has a liking for structure, order and consistency 7. Is flexible in thinking patterns; makes unusual associations between remote ideas 8. Displays a great curiosity about objects, situations, or events; asks provocative questions 9. Has good grades in most subjects 10. Has a power of concentration, an intense attention that excludes all else 11. Provides very alert, rapid answers to questions 12. Is resourceful, solving problems by ingenious methods 13. Has an avid interest in science or literature 14. Reveals originality in oral and written expression 15. Has a power of abstraction, conceptualization and synthesis 16. Is secure emotionally 17. Tends to dominate peers or situations 18. Uses a lot of common sense 19. Displays a willingness to accept complexity 20. Is perceptually open to his or her environment
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