Davidson Gifted Blog
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…
Read moreAre We Preparing Kids for a World That No Longer Exists?
By: Annie Sousa, LGPC As both a psychotherapist and a parent of twice-exceptional children, I see the same pattern from two directions. My clients arrive in adulthood carrying the scars of an education system…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
2e-Friendly Summer Camp Listing
Updated March 2026 When summer rolls around, finding enriching and engaging activities for gifted and twice-exceptional students can be a challenge. Traditional camps and programs may not always cater to their unique needs, leaving…
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