Twice-Exceptionality/Nontraditional
The Challenge Of The Highly Gifted Special Needs Child
Parents of highly gifted children may worry when everything seems easy, but twice-exceptional children—gifted and with special needs—often struggle when tasks aren’t immediate. Their inconsistent performance can lead to under-identification, exhaustion, and emotional harm; gradual support and co-working can help rebuild tolerance.
Meredith Warshaw
September 14, 2011