May 31, 2015 | Articles, Diverse Populations of Gifted, Gifted Well-Being
Talking Circles: Social/Emotional Impacts on G/T From Culturally Diverse Backgrounds by Tiombe-Bisa Kendrick “Gifted and Talented (G/T) children are present in all cultures and races of people.” I have read this quote many times and have heard it said more times than...
May 25, 2015 | Articles, Diverse Populations of Gifted, For Individuals, Gifted Well-Being
Social Justice and the Gifted Child: Nurturing their need to make a difference in the world By Joy Lawson Davis As a tenth grader in high school, I led a walkout. A year or so earlier, my parents had moved our family to a very small racially segregated rural area...
Apr 28, 2015 | Articles, Gifted Well-Being, Twice Exceptionality
The 2e Student: Damaging Myths by Dr. Michael Postma The seventh grade classroom hummed as the students worked in small groups to complete the assigned project for Ms. Lindy. Some groups worked quietly while others tested the threshold of Ms. Lindy’s patience with...
Mar 22, 2015 | Articles, For Professionals, Gifted Well-Being
100 Words of Wisdom: Tiombe Bisa Kendrick-Dunn Mental health professionals (psychologists, counselors, social workers, and psychiatrists) work in both public and private settings. These professional’s graduate education includes an abundance of knowledge...
Nov 20, 2014 | Articles, For Individuals, Gifted Well-Being, Needs: Emotional
100 Words of Wisdom: Melinda Stewart Please hear me! What happens when there are no words to express anguish so deep, sorrow so profound, nor fear so paralyzing that all reason stops? For the gifted, who feel more things more deeply than words can sometimes hold, the...
Apr 3, 2014 | About Our Community, Articles, For Families, Gifted Well-Being, Twice Exceptionality
Director’s Corner: Alphabet Soup and Stardust by Evelyn King Metcalf From the back seat of the van I hear the most amazing music. That’s where my daughter shares it with me. I rarely see her otherwise, tucked up in her room, under her covers. It’s been a hard winter....
