Here is a list of addresses and links that may be useful to those concerned with the subject of intellectually gifted children. The list is far from being exhaustive. All your suggestions are welcome! Please send them to us at : mensakids@mensa.lu
- Ministry of National Education
- Specialized Schools Abroad
- Other services that offer help
- Web Sites for intellectually gifted children
- Activities for children and young people
- Foreign websites on intellectual precocity
- Home schooling
Ministry of National Education
Ministry | Ministry of National Education and Vocational Training |
CEJHP | Center for children and young people with high potential |
ONE | National Children's Office |
CEPAS | Psycho-social and school support center |
Specialized schools abroad
Auguste-Viktoria Gymnasium | Highschool in Trier with classes for intellectually gifted children(D) |
Elsa-Brändström-Gymnasium | Highschool in Oberhausen with classes for intellectually gifted children (D) |
Staatliches Heinrich-Heine-Gymnasium | Highschool in Kaiserslautern with classses for intellectually gifted children (D) |
Gymnasium Gonsenheim | Highschool in Mainz with classses for intellectually gifted children (D) |
CJD Jugenddorf-Christophorusschule Königswinter | Highschool in Königswinter with classses for intellectually gifted children (D) |
Staatliches Maria-Theresia-Gymnasium | Highschool in München with classses for intellectually gifted children (D) |
Lycée Privé Michelet | Highschool in Nice with classses for intellectually gifted children (F) |
Popperschule | Highschool in Wien (AU) |
Ecole la Garanderie | Primary and secondary school in Lausanne for intellectually gifted children(CH) |
Talenta | School for intellectually gifted children from 4 to 13 years old, in Zürich, Basel (CH) and Eringerfeld (D) |
Lip-Schule | Primary and secondary private school in Zurich (CH) |
Lernen macht Spass | Primary and secondary School in Luzern with classes for intellectually precocious children (CH) |
Web-Individualschule |
State recognized "distance learning" school (D) |
Other services offering help
AFP Services asbl | Educational and family consultation service |
Dys asbl | Association of parents of children with a "DYS..." |
SCAP | Consulting and Help Service for Attention, Perception and Psychomotor Development Disorders |
Kompetenzzentrum für angewandte pädagogische Psychologie Trier | Main fields: Psychological diagnosis, School psychology advice and support, Specialty: Intellectual Giftedness (D) |
CVIM : accompagnement des personnes à haut potentiel | The Center for the Valorisation of Multiple Intelligences supports intellectually gifted people (B) |
Rêve du petit prince | Group who aims to help children who suffer both physically and mentally (L) |
Web sites for intellectually gifted children
MENSA for kids | Site for intellectually gifted children (in English), with games and important material on different themes |
Physik für Kids | Project of Oldenburg Universitey(D), with online games on the subjects of chemistry, astronomy, physics, etc. |
Activities for children and young people
Panda-Club | Activities for children from 6 to 10 years old, organized by the Naturmusée |
Science Festival | Science festival organized every year in November by the National Museum of Natural History and the National Research Fund and offering shows and workshops around natural sciences and technologies |
www.chimie.lu | Workshops, scientific camps, shows and activities around chemistry and science |
Science Club | Scientific activities (workshops, exhibitions, camps, etc.) for young people aged 11 to 18 |
petitweb | Website with lots of good ideas about what we can do with children in Luxembourg |
Visit Luxembourg - Family and children | Page of the site www.luxembourg.lu containing the offer of family activities in Luxembourg (Swimming pool, playgrounds, etc.) |
Foreign sites dealing with intellectual giftedness
Douance.be | Association of gifted people in Belgium |
Association française pour les enfants précoces (AFEP) | AFEP devotes its activities to precocious children, provides assistance to parents and teachers to better understand these children and helps prevent academic and social failure |
Association nationale et internationale de loisirs, de rencontres et d’éducation pour les enfants et adolescents intellectuellement précoces (ALREP) | The objectives of ALREP are to listen to families, as well as to inform teachers, people and services in charge of pedagogy and education |
ANPEIP Fédération | French National Association for Intellectually Gifted Children |
Deutsche Gesellschaft für das hochbegabte Kind (DGhK) | German association active in the subject of children |
Esca mentis | German Association for the Promotion of Gifted Children and Young People |
ICBF | International Research Center for Intellectually Gifted People |
Potential Plus UK | English Association for Gifted Children |
Council for exceptional children (CEC) | International professional organization dedicated to improving the academic success of gifted people |
rheinland hoch begabt | Workgroup, group of institutions which are recognized for the promotion of the gifted in the Rhineland |
Potenziale Erkennen - Begabung fördern (Saarland) | Guide for educators and parents |
L'asbl AvanceToi | Appropriate professional help which is essential to support intellectually gifted people! |
Bildung & Begabung - BegabungsLotse | Interesting site |
Home schooling
Homeschooling Luxembourg | Luxembourg Association for Freedom of Education (A.L.L.I asbl.) |