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Tips for Parents: The Gifted Brain: Strengthening Executive Functioning and Future Thinking

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: Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge Summary…

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Social Engagement, General Enrichment, and Executive Function Support Program Comparison

This chart provides a comparison of the most popular social engagement, general enrichment, and executive function Support programs used by Davidson Young Scholars. These programs can be utilized in a…

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Deadlines and the Development of Executive Functioning Skills

Part 12 of Davidson Gifted Perspectives, a video series that examines a number of different gifted-related issues and viewpoints.  Recently, during one of our members-only Q&A events, a family…

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Acceleration and Executive Functioning

Part 10 of Davidson Gifted Perspectives, a video series that examines a number of different gifted-related issues and viewpoints.  When making acceleration decisions, some of the most common concerns…

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The Executive Function Online Summit (TEFOS) Aug 5 -7

Save the Date: AUG 5 – AUG 7 2022 for the The Executive Function Online Summit (TEFOS) Parents, get strategies to help support your child. TEFOS is The…

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Executive Functioning and Gifted Children

Executive Functioning and Gifted Children What is executive functioning? Executive functioning is a broad term that includes several brain functions that help us execute tasks. Some of the…

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Executive Functioning – what is it, why we need it, and how we as parents can support our children’s development

This Tips for Parents article authored by Catherine Gruener  is from a seminar she hosted for Young Scholar families. She provides tips for parents on identification as well…

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Tips for Parents: Executive Functioning at Home and School

This blog post is from a seminar hosted by Aimee Yermish. Gifted students kids often develop asynchronously; some aspects of development seem to lag behind others. Yermish discusses…

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Tips for Parents: High Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders Q & A

This article is from a seminar hosted by Dr. Melanie Crawford. She answered questions related to High Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), including the signs and symptoms of…

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Tips for Parents: Fostering Regulation and Resilience in PG and Neurodivergent Children

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   Summary…

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Buyer Beware: How to Navigate the Maze of Gifted and Twice-Exceptional Resources

The article warns parents of gifted and twice-exceptional children to be cautious when seeking advice, highlighting the rise of untrained or minimally trained “experts” offering paid services. It…

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Summit Session Descriptions & Speakers

Home Programs and Scholarships Summer Opportunities Annual Family Events Davidson Summit Summit Session Descriptions & Speakers Summit Session Descriptions & Speakers Sessions Include Davidson Youth Workshops, Parent &…

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