• sound strategies for identifying and supporting highly able children


• advice on how to develop a meaningful dialogue with school


• extensive lists of recommended fiction


• information on where to find additional help, and what activities are available


• a wealth of practical advice under separate subject headings

Able and Talented specialist Barry Teare brings parents and carers right up to date with new developments on the thinking and provision for gifted children. He advises how you can provide able children with the very best opportunities by working in partnership with schools and specialist organizations.
There are masses of imaginative activities to challenge and stimulate able and talented children - fans of Barry Teare's resources will not be disappointed!
Brilliant for teachers too

• helps you to see the issues from a parents' viewpoint


• enables you to advise parents and carers


• provides extensive advice on subject provision


• helps you to strengthen home-school partnerships.

Mir Bahmanyar served in the US Army from 1986-89, and currently is an independent film producer and writer. He received a BA in history from the University of California, Berkeley, and specializes in US Army Ranger history. Along with fellow ex-servicemen he has set up www.suasponte.com, a site dedicated to the history of the Rangers. Mir lives in Los Angeles, California, with his Pitbull and Akita dogs.

Ian Palmer is a highly experienced digital artist. A graduate in 3D design, he has provided illustrations for many publications, from modelling James Bond's Aston Martin to recreating lunar landings. He lives and works in London with his wife and three cats.