Uniqueness
Author and Senior Fellow, Stephanie Tolan, M.A., discusses what it means to be unique
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
My Smart Kid Is So Emotional–Am I A Parenting Failure?
Your child is emotional. Anxious. Melting down. Gifted. And so are you.
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?
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?
Yunasa: On My Way Home
Yunasa West is where I’ve found my tribe
Executive Skills and How They Translate to Professional Strengths
How to improve these functions that will lead to great leadership qualities
Blind Drawings, Humility and Perspective
I find that when I spend a little bit of time looking at something carefully, it helps me see everything else a little bit differently. Blind drawings are one of my favorite ways to practice this
Managing the Holiday Season with Gifted Children
What are your favorite tips for managing the holiday stress?