When they are little, it is relatively easy to set the limits we need to protect our children. It was not necessary for me to have a degree in rocket science to know that putting a bumper on the cribs of my twins would protect them from hitting their heads. As toddlers, safety locks [...]
Beyond the Labels Identifying a gifted child can be a challenge in itself unless you understand the criteria to look for. Identifying a twice exceptional child (one who is both gifted and has learning differences simultaneously) is exponentially confusing. As a result, these children are misidentified, misdiagnosed and, possibly most troubling, "mis" treated. "Parenting [...]
I searched for many years to find out what was “wrong” with one of my twins…then I met Dr. Dan Peters – a psychologist, author, co-founder and Executive Director of the Summit Center and I learned “what is right with my child”! Dr. Peters has devoted his career to the assessment and treatment of [...]
