In 2010, at the age of 6, Lucy established The Kid Story to showcase her beloved books, crafts, and games. Lucy is now a college student at Vanderbilt University! Over the past few years, her younger sister has taken on the responsibility of updating, refining, and improving the site. We endeavor to keep the links, resources, and referenced websites up-to-date, and we hope you continue to find it a valuable tool in your journeys with your gifted children and students.
I don’t see a lot published about competitiveness in gifted kids, nor do I hear it discussed often at the “gifted children seminars” that I so often attend – so I thought it warranted some attention here. The gifted kids I know are extremely competitive (particularly academically, but also athletically) …
During spring break, my family and I decided to go to Roatán for the second time. The first time we went, we went with another family; we didn’t get the same experience that we would have had going on our own. So, about 3 weeks ago, we went again. Roatán is …
Ham and Pineapple Pizza Ingredients (serves 4) 4 pitas 8 ounces sliced deli ham 18-ounce ball fresh mozzarella, sliced 18-ounce can pineapple chunks, drained Directions Heat oven to 425° F. Place the pitas on a baking sheet. Layer with the ham, mozzarella, and pineapple. Bake until the pitas are crisp and the …
Seeing Taylor Swift in concert was an amazing experience. Vance Joy opened for her, who sang many popular songs (Stay With Me, Riptide, Georgia, Mess is Mine, and Play with Fire.) He was impressive for a unautotuned voice, and put a lot of emotion into his songs. After Vance Joy …
We are possibly going to get 2 pixie bob kittens- they don’t shed, they are great travelers, and they are good with children and dogs. We are getting them from a breeder called Forest Hunter Pixie Bobs. This breed costs around 750-1500 dollars each, depending on how close they are …
These really are real-deal chocolate-chip cookies! They are gluten free, very chocolaty, and VERY delicious! Real-Deal Chocolate Chip Cookies- Super chocolaty, and no gluten! Sounds like the real deal to me! *This recipe is from Danielle Miller, and you can see the full recipe with baking instructions on her website. …
Devil’s Food Cupcakes Ingredients 3/4 cup cocoa powder 3/4 cup hot water 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp baking powder 1 1/4 tsp coarse salt 3 sticks unsalted butter 2 1/4 cups sugar 4 large eggs 1 tbsp and 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 cup sour …
Hostess is a 85-year old brand with lots of advantages that other big companies don’t have. It is going out of business because it has failed to give its workers higher wages. They are firing about 19,000 employees, and it will result in even the most simple pantry staples disappearing. It …
Hostess is a 85-year old brand with lots of advantages that other big companies don’t have. It is going out of business because it has failed to give its workers higher wages. They are firing about 19,000 employees, and it will result in even the most simple pantry staples disappearing. It …
Here is a list of popular extra-curricular activities for fourth grade. Robotics Club Cartooning Club Origami Class Swimming Soccer Horseback Riding Baseball Football Typing Painting 3D Sculptures You might want to sign up for some of these activities. They are super fun!