Parenting the gifted is hard on parents' wallets and mental health. Affording Private School is never easy.

Today, we curated a small scholarship directory just for you to help with one of those problems. These are quite achievable.

• IAGC has two $1000 student scholarships available for IL students |Deadline Feb 15 | Details and APPLY

• Caroline D. Bradley Scholarship, 7th grade, not need based, pays for private High School |Deadline Apr 23 | Details and APPLY

• Jack Kent Cooke Foundation, Academic/Music, need based | Details

• More, from IEA. Many are not local to us and are more specific or involved.