Shame and the Gifted: The Squandering of Potential

Monday, March 11, 2019

“Shame is a real and potentially devastating emotion, impacting each of us at one time or another. A sense of worthlessness and an urge to hide or cover…

Gifted Child? How to Manage the Roadblocks

Monday, October 22, 2018

You’re the parent of a gifted child, or maybe all of your children are gifted. If you are just starting out on this journey, you may not as…

Blindsided by Giftedness

Wednesday, October 3, 2018

“Looking at Sam’s recent test scores that we just received, it puts your son in the highly gifted range. Your son is gifted, Mrs. Welch.” Well hey, swell—that’s…

Giftedness is 24/7 for a Lifetime

Friday, August 10, 2018

Or to put it another way: we need to sever the misleading associative ties between giftedness and educational achievement that are so pervasive and harmful. Lately, I’ve wondered…

{Book Review} Boost: 12 Effective Ways to Lift Up Our Twice-Exceptional Children

Saturday, April 14, 2018

Are you teaching or parenting a 2e child? Are you looking for tried-and-true strategies which can work in the classroom, at home or with homeschooling your 2e child?…

My Gifted Child: Reaching the Light at the End of the Tunnel

Monday, February 19, 2018

The Fear        Raising a gifted child can be hard, it can be stressful, it can be heartbreaking, it can be confusing, it can be overwhelming,…