Gifted kids are characterized by intensity, creativity, precocity, perfectionism, and idealism.
Here’s a newsflash: school is not designed for gifted kids. When you recover from the shock, read on. Depending upon who you talk to, school is designed to: Create an educated (and ideally compliant) work force Develop productive citizens Provide free childcare Correct all of the problems created by ineffective families and societies Right every ... Read more
It's Monday morning and the week is already going sideways. The oldest has told me that he absolutely cannot do the work that we've chosen (together) for him, and the next oldest is avoiding her math like the plague. The twice-exceptional struggling reader is melting down because, well, books, and my youngest is taking advantage
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The basement was a complete mess. Boots, coats, scarves, and hats were strewn all over the floor -- right next to the shelves and hooks on which they belonged. When I told my kids to bring their things to the basement, I wasn't specific enough, I guess. I didn't help them scaffold and build their
Addressing the Emotional Needs of a Gifted Child. Gifted children have intense emotions and need help learning to recognize and control emotions.
Is your child gifted? To know more here, we've rounded up 10 signs of a gifted child that will help you to identify giftedness if he has any of the below features. Read on
Mother's Day is Sunday, May 9th this year -- less than two weeks away! Will you be sending your mom a card? Well, here are three we love...
A new study published this week in Science concludes that you may get something unexpected from reading great literary works: more finely-tuned social and emotional skills. Open Culture, openculture.com
I used a video from Jennifer McGuire (Studio Calico) HERE on how to create Chevron stripes on a card...Actually, I "lifted" the entire design of the card ;-) Plus, it worked so well with a plain white background...Thanks for the idea!!!
Black Apollo of Science: The Life of Ernest Everett Just by Kenneth R. Manning / A polymath who pioneered many areas on the physiology of development, including fertilization, experimental parthenogenesis, hydration, cell division, dehydration in living cells and ultraviolet carcinogenic radiation effects on cells.
I've written quite a bit about anxiety, and to be honest, I don't plan on stopping anytime soon. It's a topic that's very close to my (rapidly beating) heart and very present in my home. I am an anxious parent of an anxious child. I face anxiety every single day of my life
Your two year old just picked up a book you’ve never shown her, and read the entire thing…perfectly. Your eleven year old is completely unimpressed with his textbook’s description of black holes and launches his own campaign to find out everything there is about astrophysics, dark matter, Einstein’s theory of relativity, the differences between light
The most typical characteristics of gifted children. Check this list and discover if your child might be gifted. Learn what signifiies giftedness.
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