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Author Quart, Alissa.

Title Hothouse kids : the dilemma of the gifted child / Alissa Quart.

Publication Info. New York : Penguin Press, 2006.

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 Talbott: Offsite Storage  HQ773.5 .Q83 2006    Available  ---
Description 260 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-248) and index.
Contents The Icarus effect -- The baby genius edutainment complex : the new smart baby products -- The educated infant : classes for an improved childhood -- Child's play or child labor? : preprofessional kids -- Gifted and left behind : enrichment in the public schools -- Gurus of giftedness : intelligence testing and talent by other measures -- Extreme parenting : mothers and fathers as the ultimate instructors -- Youth competitors : youth contests for good and for ill -- Children of God : the teen preaching tournaments -- The prodigy hunters : math whiz kids become Wall Street recruits -- Rethinking giftedness : against perfection.
Subject Gifted children -- Social conditions.
Gifted children -- Social conditions.
Gifted children.
Gifted children -- Psychology.
Gifted children -- Psychology.
Gifted children -- Education.
Gifted children -- Education.
Children -- Intelligence levels.
Children -- Intelligence levels.
Children.
ISBN 1594200955
9781594200953