Foul Weather Friends – We often talk about “deficit focusing” in the context of school and the 2e learner. It’s when parents or teachers address
Emergency Message from With Understanding Comes Calm. Existential Angst, Misunderstandings, and the Middle East For days I’ve been trying to write a blog. Typically, my
When is it too early (or too late) to seek support for your 2e child (or 2e self)? I frequently am asked, “When is it
There is a movement afoot to substitute the term “advanced learner” for gifted. This is an attempt to “dumb down” a moniker that stands for
When talking with 2e adults, inevitably, the topic of “masking” comes up. After years of feeling different, they notice that their priorities, goals, and needs
Is summertime a microcosm for how we really want to live our lives? I think about vacation, the fluidity of lazy mornings or afternoons, the
“When you love so deeply, pain hurts more.” That’s what my husband said to me after our beloved red standard poodle, Tigger, passed away from
Since the Gifted and Distractible blog literally posts on National Teachers’ Day this year, I’d like to address the importance of, and how to communicate
Italy is known for culture and art (not to mention gelato and cannoli!). I recently had the opportunity to visit and present at an international
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