{Click on video below} Creativity is one of the most important aspects of child development. It stimulates innovation, problem solving and flexible thinking. I often prescribe it as an avenue for emotional regulation. Despite all of these benefits, the importance of creativity is often overlooked. As children progress in school, the…

{Click on video below} Hello friends! Each stage of development seems to bring a new set of parenting challenges that causes us to doubt ourselves.  “Did I make the wrong decision?” “What if my parenting has caused these problems?” “How can I help my child when I can’t seem to help myself?” In this…

{Click on Video Below} Hello friends!  I want to start off by honoring an amazing individual whose unexpected death has hit the gifted community hard this week. Dr. James Thurman Webb, known by most as “Jim,” was the President of Great Potential Press and the Founder of SENG (Supporting the Emotional Needs…

{Click on video below} Hello friends! Gifted kids often struggle with peer relationships and have difficulty expressing themselves effectively. In this week’s short video, we glean some valuable tips from Gifted Education Consultant, Terry Bradley, on teaching our children how to communicate their feelings. This is based on Terry’s section in the FREE collaborative…

{Click on video below} Hello friends! We know that it is important for gifted children to be engaged and challenged intellectually, but we must go deeper than that to effectively meet their needs.  Discovering the true essence of a child requires a more in-depth and expansive approach.  This week’s short video will give you some key strategies from…

{Click on video below} One of the best things we can do for our children and our world is to foster accountability in our homes. In this week’s 3-minute video, I share some tips from Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Ed Amend, on how to incorporate this important piece into our parenting. I pulled…

{Click on short video below} Finding our tribe can make all the difference in the overall well-being of ourselves as well as our children. We are part of a tribe of parents who understand that meeting the complex and varied needs of the whole child is vital in helping our gifted children…

{Video below} Some people want to go to Disneyland. I want to go to the Dabrowski Congress. What the heck is the Dabrowski Congress and why is it a big whoop? Don’t worry I’m going to tell you. If you are receiving this blog post, you are likely gifted or…

Happy Summer! For the last few months I have been working hard on a project for you. It has been a labor of love, but I am thrilled with the end result. Today, I am happy to release my new free ebook, Helping Gifted Kids Thrive: Insights From The Experts. It…

{Video Below} I have the best job in the world!  As a therapist working with gifted children and their families, I have the honor and pleasure of knowing some of the most beautiful souls on the planet. I am moved, on a daily basis, by the tireless love and effort…