Featured Professionals for National Mental Health Month
In support of National Mental Health Month, here is a list of mental health professionals and organizations who understand and have experience working with gifted families and communities
Grit and Giftedness: Four Ways to Encourage Perseverance in Gifted Children
Here are four ways to have grit in a world where technological advances, while undeniably positives, have caused expectation of instant gratification
Perfectionism and Ways to Manage It
Here are some tips to overcome perfectionism, a trait that gifted children are prone to struggle with
Overthinking: When Your Mind Won’t Turn Off
As a chronic overthinker, I wanted to explore the reasons behind overthinking, how it can hurt and what we can do to rein it in
Why Are So Many Gifted Children Also Highly Sensitive?
Highly sensitive people have a number of very sought-after traits, including soaring creativity, intense focus, careful conscientiousness, empathetic kindness, and the ability to understand the world very deeply
Grief, Loss and Gifted
Losses can feel bigger and more complicated for our gifted kids. How can we help them navigate it?
A Basketball Center En Pointe and Parabolas on the Fairway
By combining unrelated fields, will our gifted scholar-athletes create a greater exceptionality?
Intense Kids, Intense Parents — Tips for Managing the Mayhem
How do you manage your emotions and your sensitivities while raising your super intense super smart children? How do you raise your children without unconsciously repeating the patterns set down by your own parents?
Managing the Holiday Season with Gifted Children
What are your favorite tips for managing the holiday stress?
Two Ways to Empower Empathetic Children During Post-Election Season
There will always be suffering, and sometimes empathy feels like a weight or a swirling sensation in the gut. We must never stop doing good. When our leaders disappoint us, we must never stop speaking up