Episode 237: Neurodivergence and The Double Empathy Problem

Ever wondered why it sometimes feels like neurodivergent and neurotypical folks are speaking different languages?

Episode 218: Parenting Self-Care: Looking Out for Number One

Parents of neurodivergent kids need to take better care of themselves.

2e, Empathy, Gifted, Neurodiversity, Parenting, Self-AdvocacyDave MorrisMarch 28, 2024parenting, self-care, gifted, twice-exceptional, 2e

Episode 202: Taming the Pull - Trichotillomania and Other BFRBs

BFRBs are often misunderstood, and the stigma is real.

trichotillomania, Self-Harm, EmpathyDave MorrisDecember 7, 2023trichotillomania, neurodiversity

176: ODD - Oppositional? Defiant? Or Just Misunderstood?

Defiance or oppositional behavior is often a way of sending out an SOS.

Episode 134: Sensory Sensitivities, Parenting, and Neurodiversity

Figuring out how to change an environment so the whole family can thrive.

Anxiety, Autism, Empathy, Neurodiversity, ParentingDave MorrisAugust 11, 2022Autism, neurodiversity

Episode 91: Creating a Neurodiversity-Affirming World

What would a neurodiversity-affirming world look like? Let’s start a wish list.

Anxiety, ASD, Counseling, Diversity, Empathy, NeurodiversityDave MorrisAugust 10, 2021neurodiversity, diversity, gifted, 2e

Episode 62: Sticks and Stones - Neurodiversity and Bullying

How to handle a bully, and how to know when the bully is you.

Episode 57: The Stresses of Sheltering in Place

Dealing with the hassles of hunkering down.

ADHD, Counseling, Education, Empathy, Gifted, Homeschooling, ParentingDave MorrisApril 3, 2020anxiety, stress, ADHD, covid-19, counseling, education

Episode 40: Part Two - Suicide Among the Gifted and Twice-Exceptional

What are the factors that influence depression? What should we watch for to know if a child is moving toward suicide? How do we talk with them about it?

Empathy, Gifted, IQ, Parenting, SuicideDave MorrisSeptember 4, 2019suicide, gifted, IQ, self-harm, psychology, emotional intensity

Episode 39: Part One - Suicide Among the Gifted and Twice-Exceptional

Suicide statistics, myths, and a conversation about the way forward.

2e, Empathy, Gifted, Mental illness, Parenting, SuicideDave MorrisAugust 21, 2019gifted, suicide, 2e, self-harm

Episode 36: Empathy With Intensity - Raising Emotionally Intelligent Children

How do we help gifted kids direct their emotional intensity toward empathy and compassion?

Empathy, Gifted, MindfulnessDave MorrisJuly 10, 2019gifted, IQ, emotional intensity, empathy

Special Episode: Live from the NAGC Convention in Minneapolis

One of the most important advocates in the world for gifted and talented people is the National Association for Gifted Children.

2e, Diversity, Education, Empathy, Gifted, IQ, ParentingDave MorrisNovember 19, 2018psychology, gifted, 2e, education, empathy, parenting

Episode 18: Family Ties - Connection Through Communication

With gifted kids, the connection with parents is more important than ever. Author and family relationship expert Jennifer Kolari is our guest.

Parenting, Under-Achievement, Gifted, EmpathyDave MorrisSeptember 19, 2018parenting, education, gifted, psychology, emotional intensity

Episode 10: The Importance of Empathy

Michele Borba has traveled the world and collected information about the very human phenomenon of empathy.

2e, Bullying, Education, Gifted, Violence, EmpathyDave MorrisMay 30, 2018bullying, empathy, intelligence, IQ, gifted

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