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1. “If my child is gifted, why are they struggling?”
(Parenting Resources)
... to succeed—they need understanding, appropriate challenge, and opportunities to learn alongside like-minded peers.    ...
Created on 06 April 2026
2. Accelerating Learning through Science Fairs
(News & Events)
...  unmatched learning and acceleration opportunities. Science fair projects open the door to mentorships, even for elementary school students – because university professors love to support kids with origina ...
Created on 17 February 2026
3. The Toll of Perfectionism on Gifted Kids
(Parenting Resources)
... n't need to be reminded that there are others on the trail and that some people are ahead of them. I have taken guidance from a gifted educator who I greatly respect. He tells families at every opportu ...
Created on 17 February 2026
4. 2021 ABC Ontario AGM and Keynote Speaker
(ABC Ontario News)
... d validate who they are, and embolden them to fulfill their mission in life.   This virtual, live video presentation will be on Sunday, March 7, from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m., It will also include an opportuni ...
Created on 24 February 2021
5. Definition for Intellectual Giftedness Exceptionality
(ABC Ontario News)
...  interaction with like-ability peers  individualized learning experiences increased breadth and depth  specialized supports continual opportunity for challenge and advancement   in order to address ...
Created on 17 August 2017
6. About Us
(ABC Ontario)
... d community associations Local ABC chapters: Provide families with bright children the opportunity to offer one another support and advice Encourage parents, teachers and other adults to share the ...
Created on 23 February 2014
7. Halton
(ABC Halton)
... l be held at pubs and coffee houses to give parents an opportunity to network and talk in a relaxed atmosphere.  If you are interested in volunteering, taking on a leadership role or getting in touch wi ...
Created on 23 February 2014
8. SEAC Information
(Resources)
... tion and Advocacy Primer sections. ABC Ontario is always interested in hearing from volunteers who may be interested in representing the needs of gifted learners on their local SEAC. Opportunities also  ...
Created on 23 February 2014
9. Schooling
(Resources)
... ears that I have been involved with ABC Ontario, I have had the opportunity to have many conversations with parents, educators and students. One theme that often recurs is conflicts that can emerge due  ...
Created on 13 February 2014
10. Myths and Stereotypes
(Resources)
... ir high potential if they had been given the opportunity.   Stereotype: Teachers can readily recognize which children are gifted. Fact: Teachers without any training in the area of gifted are only  ...
Created on 12 February 2014
11. Understanding Giftedness
(Resources)
... artistic and athletic performance and social and leadership skills." WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE GIFTED? Bright and gifted learners are children first and benefit from the opportunities all children need ...
Created on 12 February 2014
12. Volunteer
(ABC Ontario)
... every month, or just now and again, to offer. For the convenience of our volunteers, most of our planning and meetings are conducted by email and conference calls. Volunteer Opportunities with ABC are ...
Created on 12 February 2014
13. Donate
(ABC Ontario)
... the education and development of bright and gifted children.  ABC believes, and the Ontario Education Act states, that “the purpose of education is to provide [all] students with the opportunity to realize ...
Created on 12 February 2014
14. Membership
(ABC Ontario)
... We do not test children, nor do we require "proof" that they are bright. ABC believes that all children, including bright children, deserve to be accepted for who they are. They deserve the opportunit ...
Created on 12 February 2014

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  • ABC Ontario on Global News Toronto, April 13 2026
  • Upcoming Virtual Event: So Your Child is Gifted - Now What? Thurs March 26 @ 7-8:30pm
  • Accelerating Learning through Science Fairs
  • The Toll of Perfectionism on Gifted Kids
  • Event Recap: "So Your Child is Gifted - Now What?" Thurs, March 26, 2026
  • Simcoe County Families Rally to Save Gifted Class as Board Scales Back
  • ABC Toronto Chapter: Minority Report, TDSB Special Education Plan 25/26
  • ABC Ontario Launches Simcoe County Chapter to Advocate for Gifted Education Amid Proposed Cuts
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