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What is Giftedness?

The Definition & Meaning of Being Gifted Children who are gifted are defined as those who demonstrate an advanced ability or potential in one or more specific areas when compared…

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Tips for Parents: The PG/2e Dad Experience: Presence, Pressure, & Becoming the Father Your Child Needs

The following article expands on highlights and insights from one of our Expert Series events, which are exclusive for Young Scholars and their parents.  Authored by: Debbie Reber, MA, Tilt Parenting Summary Many dads raising PG…

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Tips for Students: Neurodivergent Self-Advocacy and Unmasking

The following article expands on highlights and insights from one of our Expert Series events, which are exclusive for Young Scholars and their parents.  Authored by: Devon Price Sometimes people have ideas about gifted girls that…

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Tips for Parents: The PG/2e Mom Experience: Invisible Labor, Identity, & Reclaiming Yourself

The following article expands on highlights and insights from one of our Expert Series events, which are exclusive for Young Scholars and their parents.  Authored by: Debbie Reber, MA, Tilt Parenting Summary Mothering a profoundly gifted…

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Neuroscience of Giftedness: Increased Brain Activation

by Sharon Duncan, Corin Goodwin, Joanna Haase, Ph.D, MFT, and Sarah Wilson A collaboration of GHF: Gifted Homeschoolers Forum and GRO: Gifted Research and Outreach It’s often observed that gifted children benefit from a…

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Tips for Students: How to Strengthen Your Inner Ally

The following article expands on highlights and insights from one of our Expert Series events, which are exclusive for Young Scholars and their parents.  Authored by: Julie Withrow, Host of the Exceptional Girls Podcast. Summary Sometimes…

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Tips for Parents: Understanding Your Family Ecosystem When You’re Raising PG/2e Kids

The following article expands on highlights and insights from one of our Expert Series events, which are exclusive for Young Scholars and their parents.  Authored by: Debbie Reber, MA, Tilt Parenting Summary Raising profoundly gifted and…

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What Is the Pedagogy of Gifted Education? A Guide for Parents, Educators, & Advocates

Many families know their gifted child needs more than “extra work”, but aren’t sure what more looks like. Teachers, too, want to do right by gifted learners without having access to specialized training. When…

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The Anxiety of Raising Gifted Children: Why Optimizing Their Full Potential Can Break Them (and Us)

This article examines how the pressure to help gifted children reach their “full potential” can unintentionally lead to anxiety, perfectionism, and a fragile sense of self for both kids and parents. Drawing on a…

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