Understanding Motivation and Perfectionism in Gifted Youth
In Judy Weiner’s presentation on Motivation, Perfectionism & Underachievement, she encouraged parents to reflect on how their expectations align with their child’s unique profile.
PERFECTIONISM AND GIFTED CHILDREN
When striving to do our best overtakes the enjoyment, it can cause a problem
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
The Importance of Balance
At Yunasa, we strive to impart the type of balance that helps us to understand and interact with every piece of ourselves in an effort to pursue wholeness
The Perfect Stymie: Why Perfectionism is Harmful Amongst the Creatively Gifted
Perfectionism is a monster who strives to slash at our dreams and ambitions
I Won’t Try to Fix You
Maybe the most important thing for them to know is that together, we will always be good
Perfectionism and the Gifted
How have you or your kids worked through the challenges that come with perfectionism?
Why Radiating Possibility is a Powerful Message for Gifted Youth
Let us be the parents, teachers, family and organizations that help silence the voice in the head and become part of the song!
Depression and the Gifted
A compatible educational fit and a connection to other highly gifted teens create the best possible circumstances for good emotional health
