Mensa reaches out to gifted youth - American Mensa
We invite you to explore what Mensa offers gifted youth and see how becoming a part of the Mensa family can benefit your child. At Mensa, we understand your desire to see your son or daughter enjoy his or her ability, as well as challenge it, and we’re here to help you do just that.
Mensa for Kids
Sponsored by the Mensa Foundation, Mensa for Kids provides free resources for teachers and parents of gifted youth.
Gifted Youth Admission - American Mensa
It can be tough to be the smartest kid in the room. Our diverse and ever-growing youth membership makes it a little easier by providing a wide range of benefits, programs, and opportunities built specifically with gifted children and their parents in mind.
Excellence in Reading - Mensa for Kids
To encourage the joy of reading, the Foundation has developed the Mensa for Kids Excellence in Reading Program. Earn a commemorative certificate in recognition of your outstanding achievement and get an Excellence in Reading T-shirt, too!
Introduction to Mensa Gifted Youth
Learn about the challenges that high-ability children face & how Mensa helps them to develop their capabilities. National Mensa Gifted Youth Programmes Explore the diversity of inspiring initiatives worldwide that support & empower gifted children & young people.
Mensa: What happens when 'child geniuses' grow up - BBC
A four-year-old boy made headlines this week after becoming the UK's youngest member of Mensa, the society for people with sky-high IQ.
Mensa for Kids - Mensa Education and Research Foundation
Mensa for Kids lesson plans, enrichment activities, and literacy programs have been viewed and downloaded by visitors from more than 150 countries around the globe. And we’re committed to adapting and growing Mensa for Kids as the fields of education and intelligence evolve.
Highly able children – Mensa
To qualify for membership of Mensa, children aged over 10 and a half can sit our Supervised IQ test. Younger children need to be assessed by an educational psychologist to find out their IQ score, which can then be submitted via a Prior Evidence application.
Is My Child Gifted? – Mensa International
Many parents or teachers may see signs in a child that make them think he or she is gifted. These signs, such as the ability to learn things very quickly, an unusually large vocabulary, or an uncommon ability to solve problems could mean that the child is gifted.
Gifted Youth Benefits - American Mensa
Parents and teachers will find many lesson plans geared to gifted youth on the Mensa for Kids website. The plans are developed at a number of grade levels at which gifted youth can complete the lessons without adult assistance.