Authenticity
A common trait of giftedness is a passion for authenticity and truth. Because gifted individuals are able to perceive the smallest inconsistencies in facts as well as...
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What An Imagination!
Many gifted have a very active imagination; perhaps it can even be called over-active. A highly gifted adult once described her imagination as constantly seeing a...
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Inner Balance and Pacing
There can be a thin line between a healthy striving to be the best you can be, and a feeling that you must be the best, period. Gifted individuals often feel pressured...
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Multipotentiality
Another trait of gifted adults is a strong drive for self-improvement and the need to understand themselves better. This process inevitably leads individuals to those...
Read MoreWho Are Your Peers?
Summer is a great time for helping a gifted/twice exceptional child find “true peers.” Children spend most of the year in school, and while many are able to find...
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The Best Teacher
We sat in the interviewer’s office and my son had just been asked to write down the name of a teacher who could attest to whether he was indeed ready to take University...
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