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What is Giftedness?

The Definition & Meaning of Being Gifted Children who are gifted are defined as those who demonstrate an advanced ability or potential in one or more specific areas when compared…

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Gifted and Twice-Exceptional

Neuroscience of Giftedness: Increased brain areas associated with emotional processing

by Sharon Duncan, Corin Goodwin, Joanna Haase, Ph.D, MFT, and Sarah Wilson A collaboration of GHF: Gifted Homeschoolers Forum and GRO: Gifted Research and Outreach Intense emotions are one of the greatest joys and…

Gifted and Twice-Exceptional

Neuroscience of Giftedness: Greater Sensory Sensitivity

by Sharon Duncan, Corin Goodwin, Joanna Haase, Ph.D, MFT, and Sarah Wilson A collaboration of GHF: Gifted Homeschoolers Forum and GRO: Gifted Research and Outreach Most parents of gifted children won’t be surprised that…

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Neuroscience of Giftedness: Increased Brain Activation

by Sharon Duncan, Corin Goodwin, Joanna Haase, Ph.D, MFT, and Sarah Wilson A collaboration of GHF: Gifted Homeschoolers Forum and GRO: Gifted Research and Outreach It’s often observed that gifted children benefit from a…

Gifted and Twice-Exceptional

Neuroscience of Giftedness: Greater Connectivity Across Brain Regions

by Sharon Duncan, Corin Goodwin, Joanna Haase, Ph.D, MFT, and Sarah Wilson A collaboration of GHF: Gifted Homeschoolers Forum and GRO: Gifted Research and Outreach An important but not well understood aspect of the…

Gifted and Twice-Exceptional

Neuroscience of Giftedness: Larger Regional Brain Volume

by Sharon Duncan, Corin Goodwin, Joanna Haase, Ph.D, MFT, and Sarah Wilson A collaboration of GHF: Gifted Homeschoolers Forum and GRO: Gifted Research and Outreach A common misconception states that, when it comes to…

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Neuroscience of Giftedness: Physiology of the Brain

by Sharon Duncan, Corin Goodwin, Joanna Haase, Ph.D, MFT, and Sarah Wilson A collaboration of GHF: Gifted Homeschoolers Forum and GRO: Gifted Research and Outreach Confusion abounds over the many connotations of the term…

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Tips for Students: How to Strengthen Your Inner Ally

The following article expands on highlights and insights from one of our Expert Series events, which are exclusive for Young Scholars and their parents.  Authored by: Julie Withrow, Host of the Exceptional Girls Podcast. Summary Sometimes…

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Tips for Parents: Understanding Your Family Ecosystem When You’re Raising PG/2e Kids

The following article expands on highlights and insights from one of our Expert Series events, which are exclusive for Young Scholars and their parents.  Authored by: Debbie Reber, MA, Tilt Parenting Summary Raising profoundly gifted and…

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