Reviews for ABCs of Raising Smarter Kids
“A unique volume full of information, strategies, and resources for parents and teachers.”
Michael Postma, Ed.D. - Executive Director, SENG (Supporting the Emotional Needs of the Gifted)
“Such reassuring, solid wisdom in every letter. Truly a gift for parents and children alike.”
Mona Delahooke, Ph.D. - Author of Beyond Behaviors: Using Brain Science and Compassion to Understand and Solve Children’s Behavioral Challenges
“A rich robust book. Let's get copies in every school in America—and Canada, too!”
Michael F. Shaughnessy - Professor of Education, Eastern New Mexico University; Editor – Gifted Education International
“Foster will not disappoint in her approach and practical advice offered in this wonderful book!”
Jennifer L. Jolly, PhD - Professor of Gifted Education, University of Alabama; Editor – Journal for the Education of the Gifted
“This book tickles and teases, even as it teaches critically important concepts.”
Dona Matthews. PhD – Psychoeducational Consultant, Award-winning Author, Giftedness Expert
“Hundreds (possibly thousands) of valuable tidbits on raising and advocating for your smart child.”
Carolyn K. - Director and Founder of Hoagies' Gifted Education Page
“ABCs of Raising Smarter Kids is that perfect resource.”
Lori Comallie-Caplan, MA, LMSW, LED - Counselor, Coach and Consultant for the Gifted; Parenting Coordinator and Family Law Mediator
“Fun, accurate and best of all approachable. You have taken such a beautifully human approach.”
Sharon Duncan – Gifted Consultant - Gifted Identity & Gifted Research and Outreach (GRO)
“For anyone with hundreds of questions about how to support the bright children in their care.”
Deborah Ruf, PhD – Gifted Education Expert and Award-winning Author
“ABCs of Raising Smarter Kids provides insightful strategies and resources to help parents foster children’s intelligence and nurture core strengths.”
Marilyn Price-Mitchell PhD - Developmental Psychologist
“Thoughtful, intelligent advice on so many fronts.”
Barb Wiseberg - Parent, Community Leader, and Gifted Education Advocate
“A useful, practical resource, with helpful advice for all stages of childhood. This is the kind of book you will read and revisit regularly. Should be on every parent's night table!"
Nancy Kopman - Composer, Educational Children’s Music
“New approaches and opportunities to raise smarter kids!”
Sara Dimerman - Psychologist/Author
“Such an easy and insightful read, from beginning to end.”
Heather Sherman - Parent, Television Producer, and Journalist
“A treasure trove. Reach in, choose a page, and come out with golden nuggets every time.”
Lisa Sansom - Coach, Consultant. Master of Applied Positive Psychology (MAPP)
“Nicely packaged in an easy-to-read format. Filled with fun facts, ample alliteration, and "xtraordinary xamples,” this book provides guidance galore and rich resources."
Ed Amend, PsyD - Clinical Psychologist and Award-winning Author
“I truly think the ABC approach to this book is inspired. Wonderful information.”
Marianne Kuzujanakis - M.D. (Paediatrician) M.P.H., co-author of Misdiagnosis & Dual Diagnosis of Gifted Children & Adults (2nd edition)
“A unique volume full of information, strategies, and resources for parents and teachers.”
Michael Postma, Ed.D. - Executive Director, SENG (Supporting the Emotional Needs of the Gifted)
“Such reassuring, solid wisdom in every letter. Truly a gift for parents and children alike.”
Mona Delahooke, Ph.D. - Author of Beyond Behaviors: Using Brain Science and Compassion to Understand and Solve Children’s Behavioral Challenges
“A rich robust book. Let's get copies in every school in America—and Canada, too!”
Michael F. Shaughnessy - Professor of Education, Eastern New Mexico University; Editor – Gifted Education International
“Foster will not disappoint in her approach and practical advice offered in this wonderful book!”
Jennifer L. Jolly, PhD - Professor of Gifted Education, University of Alabama; Editor – Journal for the Education of the Gifted
“This book tickles and teases, even as it teaches critically important concepts.”
Dona Matthews. PhD – Psychoeducational Consultant, Award-winning Author, Giftedness Expert
“Hundreds (possibly thousands) of valuable tidbits on raising and advocating for your smart child.”
Carolyn K. - Director and Founder of Hoagies' Gifted Education Page
“ABCs of Raising Smarter Kids is that perfect resource.”
Lori Comallie-Caplan, MA, LMSW, LED - Counselor, Coach and Consultant for the Gifted; Parenting Coordinator and Family Law Mediator
“Fun, accurate and best of all approachable. You have taken such a beautifully human approach.”
Sharon Duncan – Gifted Consultant - Gifted Identity & Gifted Research and Outreach (GRO)
“For anyone with hundreds of questions about how to support the bright children in their care.”
Deborah Ruf, PhD – Gifted Education Expert and Award-winning Author
“ABCs of Raising Smarter Kids provides insightful strategies and resources to help parents foster children’s intelligence and nurture core strengths.”
Marilyn Price-Mitchell PhD - Developmental Psychologist
“Thoughtful, intelligent advice on so many fronts.”
Barb Wiseberg - Parent, Community Leader, and Gifted Education Advocate
“A useful, practical resource, with helpful advice for all stages of childhood. This is the kind of book you will read and revisit regularly. Should be on every parent's night table!"
Nancy Kopman - Composer, Educational Children’s Music
“New approaches and opportunities to raise smarter kids!”
Sara Dimerman - Psychologist/Author
“Such an easy and insightful read, from beginning to end.”
Heather Sherman - Parent, Television Producer, and Journalist
“A treasure trove. Reach in, choose a page, and come out with golden nuggets every time.”
Lisa Sansom - Coach, Consultant. Master of Applied Positive Psychology (MAPP)
“Nicely packaged in an easy-to-read format. Filled with fun facts, ample alliteration, and "xtraordinary xamples,” this book provides guidance galore and rich resources."
Ed Amend, PsyD - Clinical Psychologist and Award-winning Author
“I truly think the ABC approach to this book is inspired. Wonderful information.”
Marianne Kuzujanakis - M.D. (Paediatrician) M.P.H., co-author of Misdiagnosis & Dual Diagnosis of Gifted Children & Adults (2nd edition)