Episode 34: Early to the Starting Line: Acceleration Begins at Kindergarten

Gifted kids are often ready to start school before their neurotypical peers.

Acceleration, Assessment, Education, IQ, ParentingDave MorrisJune 12, 2019acceleration, gifted, education

Episode 33: Note to Self - Be Nice to Me

Parents of gifted and 2e kids need to take better care of themselves.

2e, Education, Gifted, Parenting, Self-AdvocacyDave MorrisMay 29, 2019parenting, 2e, psychology, homeschooling, education, self-advocacy

Episode 32: Being a SPED Advocate for Twice-Exceptional Kids

Special Education services can be key to the success of 2e kids.

2e, Education, Gifted, ParentingDave MorrisMay 15, 2019education, 2e, psychology, ASD

Episode 31: Fighting Fake News

That time when we realized we should question everything.

Education, Gifted, Parenting, TenacityDave MorrisMay 1, 2019gifted, education, Tenacity, parenting

Episode 30: Beneath the Surface of Giftedness

Giftedness isn’t only about intelligence. It’s… complicated.

Education, Gifted, IQ, ParentingDave MorrisApril 17, 2019gifted, education, IQ, parenting

Episode 29: Gifted Girls - Social Connections and Self-Care at School

School is hard. The social aspect of school is even more difficult for gifted and 2e kids.

2e, Diversity, Education, Gifted, ParentingDave MorrisApril 3, 2019education, gifted, 2e

Episode 28: The G Word Movie

We talk with Marc Smolowitz, who is directing a movie about gifted and talented people called “The G Word.”

2e, Diversity, Education, Gifted, IQ, ParentingDave MorrisMarch 20, 2019education, gifted, intelligence, psychology, IQ

Episode 27: Separating Truth From Mental Myths

We attempt to separate fact from fiction in the areas of education, giftedness and intelligence.

2e, Autism, Education, Gifted, IQDave MorrisMarch 6, 2019intelligence, IQ, psychology, gifted, 2e, ASD, education

Episode 26: All Work and No Play

How important are play and unstructured free time to a child’s well-being? How can we curb the growing crisis of creativity?

Education, Gaming, Parenting, TenacityDave MorrisFebruary 20, 2019adhd, gifted, intelligence, parenting, psychology, gaming

Episode 25: Thinking Twice About Ways to Help Twice Exceptional Students

Twice-exceptional kids have challenges beyond just giftedness, so they often require educational resources schools don’t have.

2e, Education, Gifted, IQ, ADHDDave MorrisFebruary 6, 20192e, gifted, education, psychology

Episode 24: True Grit - Fostering Tenacity and Resilience

How can we help instill qualities like tenacity and grit into our gifted children?

2e, Autism, Education, Gifted, IQ, Parenting, TenacityDave MorrisJanuary 23, 2019IQ, psychology, autism, gifted, education, ASD, Tenacity

Episode 23: Rethinking the Definition of Intelligence

Is it time to reconsider how we think of, and evaluate, intelligence?

2e, Diversity, Education, Gifted, IQ, ParentingDave MorrisJanuary 9, 2019IQ, intelligence, gifted, 2e, overexcitability, creativity, psychology, diversity

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 21: Opening Doors To Diversity In Gifted Education

There is much work to be done to achieve equality of access to gifted services.

Education, Gifted, IQ, Parenting, DiversityDave MorrisOctober 31, 2018diversity, IQ, gifted, education

Episode 20: IQ Isn’t Everything - Reevaluating Evaluation

How are IQ tests used to determine giftedness? How about twice-exceptionality? Here’s a deep dive into evolving standards.

2e, Education, Gifted, IQ, ParentingDave MorrisOctober 17, 2018gifted, IQ, education, 2e

Episode 19: Potholes On Memory Lane - Gifted Kids & Trauma

Like many things, trauma exists on a spectrum. Emily takes a deeper dive into the subject of childhood trauma with Heather Forbes.

2e, Autism, Education, Gifted, Parenting, ViolenceDave MorrisOctober 3, 2018gifted, trauma, psychology, emotional intensity, parenting

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