Managing Intensities
Raising a gifted kid is hard. We’ve pretty well established that. Raising a twice-exceptional kid is the far side of hard. It’s a mercy finding people who even vaguely understand what you’re going...
View ArticleReview: Kano Computer Kit
This has been a long time coming, honestly. Mad Natter got a Kano for his birthday this year, so he’s had it and been using it for the last several months. I suppose that makes it easier to review, in...
View ArticleYou are the Expert
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View ArticleJourney of Discovery
A lot of things have come flying my way in the last seven-and-a-half years. Things I never, ever expected. It’s been an awful lot like that “Welcome to Holland” essay I stumble into from time to time....
View ArticleWhat Makes 2E?
We’ll open this up with a brief primer for the beginners. 2E, or Twice Exceptional, people are those who are gifted… and also have a learning disability. Yes, it’s possible, and it’s not even...
View ArticleDrawing the Line: Keeping “enough” from being too much
Sometimes you take an unplanned hiatus, and have a dozen things you meant to write about… and sometimes something comes up that is so familiar you have to jump in and share what you know. Turns out...
View ArticleEarly Holidays
I’m sort of back. Maybe. I’m not going to pretend I’m not still horribly overwhelmed and out of my depth with entirely too many things to do or keep up on, but it came to my attention that you know,...
View ArticleThe Difficulties of Being Gifted
There are so many different ways to take a topic like this. Do I cover things like the myriad things that come with being gifted? Do I cover the difficulties of parenting the gifted – or parenting...
View ArticleI’m not dead!
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View ArticleFinding the Happy
In the middle of another night of endless desperate need for drinks, bathroom breaks, snacks, treats, hugs, kisses, stories and so on, with a kiddo who is categorically unable at this time to...
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