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Jun 04, 2025 Amanda Reighard

Faster Isn’t Lonely: The Surprising Social Benefits of Academic Acceleration

When a child starts showing signs of giftedness: reading well above grade level, solving math problems that make adults pause, asking big philosophical questions…many parents find themselves staring down the word, acceleration. And along with it, a flood of concerns:Will my child feel out of place?Is it socially isolating to work ahead or take advanced […]

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May 19, 2025 Victoria Nesti

Can Lightning Strike Twice? Understanding 2E Children

As a parent, you’ve probably noticed your child’s incredible strengths. Maybe they’re reading years beyond their grade level, building complex structures with LEGO bricks, or passionately discussing the intricacies of astronomy. But what happens when those extraordinary abilities exist alongside challenges like ADHD, autism, anxiety, or a learning disability? This is the reality for many […]

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May 14, 2025 Victoria Nesti

Let the Cheetahs Run: Understanding Your Gifted Child’s True Nature

As a parent of a gifted child, you’ve likely seen it: that electric spark, the insatiable curiosity, the way your child asks questions no one else seems to think of. Maybe you’ve been amazed by their vocabulary at age four or their ability to make strange connections between science, art, and mythology over dinner. Maybe […]

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