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Let’s Stop The Pain.

Let’s Stop The Pain.

by Dr. Grace | Jun 2, 2020 | Challenges, Risk Factors, Uncategorized | 0 comments

We choose to stand up against racism. The reaction from the Black community is not just based on one moment captured on camera, but thousands of moments captured in their own life experiences, combined with millions of generational trauma experiences. Think about it....
Gifted Children May Be Bullied More Often

Gifted Children May Be Bullied More Often

by Dr. Grace | Jul 9, 2016 | Challenges, Dr. Grace, Gifted, Risk Factors | 0 comments

Gifted Children May Be Bullied More Often Gifted children are often misunderstood, in particular by neurotypical peers. Being misunderstood is one of several risk factors that have important implications for bullying in gifted children. Check out this article I wrote...
How To Use Scaffolding To Help Your Strong-Willed Gifted Child Thrive

How To Use Scaffolding To Help Your Strong-Willed Gifted Child Thrive

by Dr. Grace | Jul 3, 2016 | Challenges, Dr. Grace, Parenting | 1 comment

Recently I wrote an article about how to utilize a technique called scaffolding. In the article, I describe why this technique is useful, and how it fosters emotional growth and also helps you to manage the challenges often associated with strong-willed behavior in...

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