Helping Parents Understand Giftedness & Twice-Exceptionality

  • Parenting Gifted Children

    Parenting gifted children comes with its own set of challenges and rewards. These resources offer practical advice and strategies to help you nurture your child’s unique abilities while ensuring their emotional and social needs are met.

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  • Twice-Exceptional Learners

    Twice-Exceptional (2e) learners are children who have remarkable strengths alongside challenges, such as learning differences or neurodivergence. These resources are here to help you better understand and support your child’s unique journey, nurturing both their talents and their needs.

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  • Educational Strategies

    Educational strategies are tools and approaches designed to support diverse learning needs. These resources will help you create a tailored learning experience that fosters growth, engagement, and success for your child.

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  • Community Support

    Community support plays a crucial role in helping your child thrive. These resources offer insights on connecting with local networks, building relationships with educators, and finding support from other families.

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  • Gifted Adult Experiences

    Learning from the experiences of gifted adults can provide valuable insights into your child's potential. These resources share personal stories and reflections, offering guidance on how to support and nurture your child’s unique abilities.

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  • Identifying Giftedness

    Identifying giftedness is the first step in understanding your child’s unique abilities. These resources provide practical information on recognizing signs of giftedness, helping you better support your child’s strengths and needs.

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  • Mental Health and Giftedness

    Mental health is an important aspect of a gifted child’s development. These resources explore the connection between giftedness and mental well-being, offering strategies to support your child’s emotional needs while nurturing their talents.

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  • Neurodiversity

    Neurodiversity celebrates the natural variations in how people think and learn. These resources offer insights into understanding and supporting your child’s neurodivergence, ensuring they thrive in an environment that recognizes and values their unique way of being.

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  • Is it a Cheetah?

    It's a tough time to raise, teach or be a highly gifted child. As the term "gifted" and the unusual intellectual capacity to which that term refers become more and more politically incorrect, the educational establishment changes terminology and focus.

    Giftedness, a global, integrative mental capacity, may be dismissed, replaced by fragmented "talents" which seem less threatening and theoretically easier for schools to deal with. Instead of an internal developmental reality that affects every aspect of a child's life, "intellectual talent" is more and more perceived as synonymous with (and limited to) academic achievement.

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