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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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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Laugh Until Your Sides Hurt
From a very early age, gifted children can detect even the most subtle inconsistencies in the world around them, and they often find these inconsistencies terribly...
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Sensitivity
Gifted children tend to be exceptionally sensitive. That sensitivity in part is fueled by their finely tuned ability to understand what the people around them are...
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