We are selling the contents of our library because we are developing a series of online webinars for members instead. You can buy our second-hand library books here. There are heaps of fantastic books that we've collected over the years and they're all $5 each. 

Information/ Resources

CHIP (Children of High Intellectual Potential) Foundation

CHIP Centre Geelong is supporting children of high intellectual potential, their families and schools throughout the Barwon South West region of Victoria.

There is also a CHIP Foundation scholarship available at the University of Melbourne.

Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG)

US-based nonprofit organisation that empowers families and communities to guide gifted and talented individuals to reach their goals: intellectually, physically, emotionally, socially, and spiritually. Has a useful library of books and resources. 

Docsykes

Australian psycho-educational resources for teachers and parents prepared by Dr Stewart Sykes, Psychologist; former Director of Krongold Centre for Exceptional Children, Monash University, Australia.

Hoagies' Gifted Education Page

American “all-things-gifted resource that you've been searching for.” Hoagies' Gifted Education Page offers resources, articles, books and links for Parents, for Educators, Counselors, Administrators and other Professionals, and for Kids & Teens.

Gifted Children Australia

Independent gifted information website maintained by Andrew Lancaster, who saw value in having a resource that treated giftedness as a life-long developmental pattern rather than only an educational category.

National Association for gifted children

American organization that empowers all who support children with advanced abilities in accessing equitable opportunities that develop their gifts and talents through advocacy, outreach, education, and research.

MENSA high IQ society

MENSA offers social programs, online discussions and printed materials for members, advice and resources for gifted children, research grants and grants for gifted children.

MENSA for kids with lots of articles and educational videos.

Victorian Association for Gifted and Talented Children Inc (VAGTC)

The VAGTC advocates for the welfare of gifted and talented children throughout Victoria. 

Assessment/ Counselling

Advocacy-for-kids

Dr. Alison Brown in Glen Iris 

aMAZEin’ Minds Psychology 

In Mount Waverley

Homeschooling 

Home Education Network (HEN)

For homeschooling events and resources and plenty of advice if you are considering homeschooling as an option.

Bright Kids at Home
An American website about homeschooling gifted kids.

Homeschool Diner

American website about homeschooling gifted students. 

Yellow Readis

Conversations on twice exceptional homeschooling.

Extension

Twisted Science giftED kids (for free)

In partnership with the Victorian Department of Education, TwistED Science is proudly offering a range of fully funded, STEM programs through the Victorian Challenge and Enrichment Series 2026.

Local library programs (for free)

Check your local library for free group programs ( STEM, coding, etc.). Many allow gifted kids into programs designed for older kids if asked.

Swinburne University public lectures (for free)

Astronomy is an all time favorite for many gifted kids. This university is very welcoming to gifted children with a special interest. Don't shy away from attending grown-up lectures if you think your kids might get something out of it. You can always try letting them watch one of the past talks first and see if they like it.

Born to Soar (for-profit)

Born to Soar are specialists in gifted education: "Our student courses are designed to specifically address the mind of a gifted thinker, to be challenging and fast-paced while allowing for a deep, rich exploration of concepts and ideas. Courses are aligned to the Australian Curriculum and can be undertaken at school or at home." 

G.A.T.E.W.A.Y.S (for-profit)

Programs for gifted children in schools. School holiday programs.

Phone: (03) 9100 1222

Articles on the Gifted and Talented - a selection of articles that you may like to browse

From “the saddest sound” to the D Major chord: The gift of accelerated progression - An interesting article about acceleration.

How to Nourish and Nurture a Gifted Child with ADHD - ADDitude  Magazine 

Procrastination: The Procrastinator's Guide to the Galaxy and other important spots in the Universe by Deirdre V Lovecky.

Parenting Bright Kids with Autism by Claire E. Hughes-Lynch
(ISBN 9781646320639)

Raising Kids with Hidden Disabilities by Naomi Simmons (ISBN 978839971556)

As a benefit of membership we offer information sessions for parents and teachers with professional guest speakers.

Topics include identification, asynchronous development, acceleration, underachievement and more. 

We offer discounted entry to information sessions and other activities for members. 

Upcoming events and seminars can be found on our events page.

We are also in the process of developing a range of webinars for members. We'll let you know about these resources via the email newsletter we send to members each term.