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Seasonal and Holiday Ideas

Looking for things for your gifted kids to do during the holidays or during the different seasons of the year? You'll find plenty of ideas here.
Do Snow Painting
Snow painting is a great winter activity for kids. It is a unique way to nurture artistic talent or introduce kids to the joy of artistic creation.
How To Throw a Halloween Party for Gifted Kids
Why not forgo trick-or-treating in favor of a party for Halloween? You can organize a party tailor-made for gifted kids with a minimum of effort. Kids can explore some scientific principles with fun and sometimes "ghoulish" projects and can even have fun with special costumes.
Fun Egg Hunt for Readers
Some gifted children have already begun to read by the time they are two years old. What can parents do to foster and encourage this ability? Try this reading alternative to the traditional Easter Egg hunt.
Summer Activities for Gifted Children
How do you keep a gifted child stimulated and entertained during the summer months? It's not as difficult as parents sometimes think it is. All it takes is a little time and creative thinking. Here are five activities to get you started.
Gardening with Gifted Children
The summer months offer numerous opportunities for gifted children to explore the natural world. One way to explore nature is by growing a garden.
Ideas for Cheap Summer Fun
Keeping kids challenged and entertained over the summer doesn't need to be expensive. Share your ideas on cheap summer fun activities
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