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Working With Your Gifted Child’s School: Part 1 – Is It Okay to Advocate? (Myths vs. Reality)

Part of the Davidson Institute series, “Working With Your Gifted Child’s School” Part 1 – Is It Okay to Advocate? (Myths vs. Reality) Part 2 – First Conversations That Actually Work Part 3 –…

Gifted Education and Support

Alleviating Perfectionism in High-Achieving Teens and Young Adults

This blog posted originally appeared on the MSW Education website and is reprinted with permission. Sarah rewrote her college application essay eleven times. By the seventh draft, her English teacher said it was excellent.…

Gifted Resources

Tips for Parents: The PG/2e Dad Experience: Presence, Pressure, & Becoming the Father Your Child Needs

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, MA, Tilt Parenting Summary Many dads raising PG…

Gifted Resources

Tips for Students: Neurodivergent Self-Advocacy and Unmasking

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: Devon Price Sometimes people have ideas about gifted girls that…

Gifted Resources

Tips for Parents: The PG/2e Mom Experience: Invisible Labor, Identity, & Reclaiming Yourself

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, MA, Tilt Parenting Summary Mothering a profoundly gifted…

Gifted Research

Are 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…

Gifted and Twice-Exceptional

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…

Gifted and Twice-Exceptional

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…

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