Mar 16, 2013 | Articles, For Families, Needs: Emotional, Needs: Intellectual
Stress, Learning and the Gifted Child By Suki Wessling Here is a snapshot of my daughter and I working on her math last year: “I don’t want to do this!” She rips up the worksheet and throws the pieces at me. “I hate math! I hate you!” My daughter and I working on...
Feb 22, 2013 | Articles, For Professionals, Needs: Emotional, Needs: Social
The Elephant in the Room: Talented Children Have Social and Emotional Needs Too! By Tiombe Bisa-Kendrick When was the last time you read SENG’s mission statement? The mission of SENG is to empower families and communities to guide gifted and talented individuals to...
Feb 20, 2013 | Articles, Gifted Well-Being, Needs: Emotional, Needs: Social
28 Acts of Kindness for the Gifted By Joy Navan Following the tragic shootings in Newtown, Ann Curry of NBC News began a “28 Acts of Kindness” movement that became a global initiative for individuals to honor all who died by performing acts of random kindness to...
Jul 19, 2012 | Articles, For Families, Needs: Emotional, Needs: Intellectual
The First Duty of Love Is to Listen By Marianne Kuzujanakis, MD, MPH (Editor’s Note: This piece by SENG Director Marianne Kuzujanakis is part of the 2012 National Parenting Gifted Week Blog Tour. Be sure to check out the full schedule of blogs and follow along!) ...
Jul 16, 2012 | Articles, For Families, Needs: Emotional
On Parenting Gifted Children: Getting Stuck and Letting Go by Vidisha Patel, EdD Editor’s Note: This piece by SENG Director Vidisha Patel is part of the 2012 National Parenting Gifted Week Blog Tour. Be sure to check out the full schedule of blogs and follow...
Apr 17, 2012 | Articles, For Families, Needs: Emotional
Keeping a Healthy Perspective on Stress and Test Anxiety by Vidisha Patel April is one of my favorite months of the year. April signifies the advent of spring, and with it comes the promise of longer days and warmer weather and a sense of hope that winter is finally...