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Gifted and Twice-Exceptional

Communication in the Gifted and Twice-Exceptional Family

This article has been adapted from a virtual event presented by our Family Services team. Members of our Young Scholars program have access to a recording of this virtual event in full on the…

Gifted Research

The Profoundly Gifted Brain

This article has been adapted from a virtual event presented by our Family Services team. Members of our Young Scholars program have access to a recording of this virtual event in full on the…

Social and Emotional Resources

Why Is My Gifted Child So Angry?

The intense emotions and heightened sensitivities that come with being profoundly gifted can often lead to frustration and outbursts. It’s likely not just related to their academics; gifted children’s deep emotional responses, perfectionist tendencies,…

Gifted Resources

An Overview of Support Groups for Gifted Teens

Middle and high school are prime periods in our lives as human beings to learn about ourselves, develop strong social and emotional skills, and build friendships. As parents, we want our children to find…

Gifted Resources

Grants for Gifted Students

Within education, grants for gifted students go beyond financial assistance; they bridge the gap between potential and tangible achievement. These opportunities pave the way for enriched academic experiences, specialized training, and meaningful connections with…

Gifted and Twice-Exceptional

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…

Gifted Resources

The Changing Role of Parents in Gifted Education Programs

This article highlights the vital role parents play in advocating for their gifted children’s academic and emotional needs. As children transition into gifted programs, parents must adapt, moving from active advocacy to encouraging self-advocacy…

Gifted Resources

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…

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