Many parents notice early on that their child seems to stand out. Maybe they were talking in full sentences long before other kids their age, or they devour books meant for much older students. Maybe they ask deep, philosophical questions (“Why do people die?” “What’s the meaning of fairness?”) that leave adults pausing mid-answer. It’s natural to wonder: Is my child gifted? Or are they just bright and curious? This is where gifted testing comes in - as a tool for clarity, un