Davidson Gifted Blog
Searching for Meaning: Life Success and Life Meaning
The following excerpt is adapted from Searching for Meaning: Idealism, Bright Minds, Disillusionment, and Hope by James T. Webb, Ph.D., published by Gifted Unlimited, LLC. You can find the book in Gifted Unlimited’s bookshop. In…
Searching for Meaning: Giftedness, Disillusionment, and Depression
The following excerpt is adapted from Searching for Meaning: Idealism, Bright Minds, Disillusionment, and Hope by James T. Webb, Ph.D., published by Gifted Unlimited, LLC. You can find the book in Gifted Unlimited’s bookshop.…
How To Support Your Child’s Social Needs Outside of School
This article is adapted from Davidson Institute’s “Twice-Exceptionality: A Resource Guide for Parents”, part of our collection of free guidebooks for gifted and 2e families. For a deeper dive into supporting your twice-exceptional child,…
Talking to Your Child About School Concerns
This article is adapted from Davidson Institute’s “Twice-Exceptionality: A Resource Guide for Parents”, part of our collection of free guidebooks for gifted and 2e families. For a deeper dive into supporting your twice-exceptional child,…
Tips for Davidson Alumni and Parents of Alumni: Navigating Existential Crises
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: Leon Garber Summary Existential crises may occur when we can’t…
Finding and Building Community as a Profoundly Gifted or 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…
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,…
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…
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