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Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent? madeinuk #213016 03/20/15 08:50 AM
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1111 Member 1 Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 246	Yeah, for some reason it is completely normal, expected and OK for children to sit in the classroom and struggle with the material. But when we give our GIFTED children appropriate, way above grade level material, so that they get a chance to struggle, it is looked upon as "hothousing"....

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	madeinuk	03/16/15 09:19 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	polarbear	03/16/15 10:50 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Mahagogo5	03/17/15 12:19 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	aquinas	03/17/15 12:39 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Tallulah	03/17/15 06:07 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Ivy	03/17/15 01:01 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Val	03/17/15 01:47 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	HowlerKarma	03/17/15 02:24 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	HowlerKarma	03/17/15 02:32 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Mana	03/17/15 02:49 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	HowlerKarma	03/17/15 04:20 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	aeh	03/17/15 02:56 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	aquinas	03/17/15 04:14 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Dude	03/17/15 04:21 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	aquinas	03/17/15 04:30 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	HowlerKarma	03/17/15 04:39 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	indigo	03/17/15 06:22 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	ndw	03/17/15 06:32 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	ndw	03/17/15 06:36 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Mana	03/17/15 10:38 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Wesupportgifted	03/17/15 10:43 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	ultramarina	03/17/15 12:24 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Dude	03/17/15 02:17 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Platypus101	03/17/15 02:35 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	greenlotus	03/17/15 07:50 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Cookie	03/17/15 02:36 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	polarbear	03/17/15 02:51 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	HowlerKarma	03/17/15 03:05 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Tigerle	03/17/15 04:03 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	indigo	03/17/15 04:21 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Bostonian	03/17/15 04:38 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	madeinuk	03/17/15 06:28 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	ultramarina	03/17/15 05:23 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	HowlerKarma	03/17/15 06:29 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Val	03/17/15 05:46 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Bostonian	03/17/15 06:27 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Val	03/17/15 08:02 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Dude	03/17/15 08:40 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	JonLaw	03/17/15 08:45 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Val	03/17/15 08:59 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	HowlerKarma	03/17/15 10:57 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	JonLaw	03/18/15 12:49 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Bostonian	03/17/15 09:41 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Val	03/17/15 09:56 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Dude	03/17/15 09:59 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Mahagogo5	03/18/15 12:50 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Tallulah	03/17/15 06:00 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Dude	03/17/15 07:30 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	MegMeg	03/17/15 07:59 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	HowlerKarma	03/17/15 08:06 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Ivy	03/17/15 08:29 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Quantum2003	03/17/15 11:07 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Wesupportgifted	03/18/15 11:11 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	JonLaw	03/18/15 12:55 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	polarbear	03/18/15 02:41 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	ljoy	03/19/15 05:35 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	polarbear	03/19/15 07:12 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Wesupportgifted	03/18/15 01:09 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Tallulah	03/18/15 04:58 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Wesupportgifted	03/18/15 01:15 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Cookie	03/19/15 12:05 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	madeinuk	03/19/15 12:57 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	JonLaw	03/19/15 01:18 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	indigo	03/19/15 01:19 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	blackcat	03/19/15 03:35 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	ashley	03/19/15 04:20 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	JonLaw	03/19/15 04:27 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Dude	03/20/15 02:33 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	HowlerKarma	03/19/15 06:57 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	blackcat	03/19/15 07:41 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	ultramarina	03/20/15 11:43 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Jodie	03/20/15 01:31 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	MonetFan	03/20/15 03:16 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	indigo	03/20/15 03:17 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	MonetFan	03/20/15 03:01 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	FruityDragons	03/20/15 03:56 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	CCN	03/20/15 03:33 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	JonLaw	03/20/15 03:50 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	CCN	03/20/15 04:01 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Val	03/20/15 04:50 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	CCN	03/21/15 03:33 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	1111	03/20/15 03:50 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	puffin	03/20/15 09:03 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	HowlerKarma	03/20/15 05:13 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	JonLaw	03/20/15 05:25 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Ivy	03/20/15 05:32 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	mecreature	03/20/15 06:37 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	madeinuk	03/20/15 07:51 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	ndw	03/20/15 09:29 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	MegMeg	03/21/15 11:26 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Tallulah	03/22/15 02:35 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	JonLaw	03/22/15 06:47 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	HowlerKarma	03/23/15 12:39 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Tallulah	03/23/15 04:32 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	indigo	03/23/15 08:22 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	ultramarina	03/22/15 06:30 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	blackcat	03/22/15 07:06 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	madeinuk	03/23/15 12:38 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	blackcat	03/23/15 01:28 AM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	Dude	03/23/15 02:38 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	aeh	03/23/15 03:16 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	ashley	03/23/15 03:40 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	HowlerKarma	03/23/15 06:19 PM
Re: I am a hot housing helicopter parent?	indigo	03/23/15 11:55 PM

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