Davidson Gifted Blog
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 variety of ways; enrichment, tutoring, curriculum…
Tips for Students: Origami – From Ninja Stars to Outer Space
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: Evan Zodl Summary In this hands-on Expert Series presentation, students…
Tips for Parents: Therapy with Profoundly Gifted Children and Adolescents with Dr. Edward Amend
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: Edward R. Amend, Psy.D. Summary Individual and/or family therapy can…
Strategies for Supporting Twice-Exceptional Students
Academic support is helpful for twice-exceptional (or 2e) students, but it isn’t enough on its own. Because there are often struggles in identifying 2e students, it’s important for families, educators, and even 2e students…
What Your Therapist Needs to Know About Giftedness
Dr. Gail Post, a Clinical Psychologist with over 35 years of experience, discusses the cognitive, social and emotional impact of giftedness and what psychologists must consider in their work with gifted individuals. Author: Gail…
Tips for Students: Revealing the Shocking Secrets of Electric Bacteria
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. Benjamin Gross Introduction In this series we will explore…
Tips for Students: The Conundrum of High Expectations: How to Support Your Gifted or 2e Child’s Development When the Stakes are High
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: Gail Post Introduction We all have expectations – for ourselves…
How to Raise a Gifted Child
Navigating the journey of raising a gifted child, marked by its intricacies and unique challenges, requires a thoughtful approach—one that acknowledges their exceptional abilities and diverse needs. Fostering both their intellectual growth and social-emotional…
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