Homeschool Blog Review
A short review highlighting several homeschool and giftedness blogs that offer insight on non-violent communication, overexcitabilities, and parenting twice-exceptional children. The author recommends blogs by Bob Yamtich, Mona Eby Chicks, and Sarah J. Wilson for practical strategies, empathy, and relatable experiences.
Siblings, Giftedness, and Disparities – oh my!
Advice for parents of differently gifted siblings: identify and play to each child’s strengths, emphasize effort and appropriate challenge, model mutual respect, accept differences, and enforce zero tolerance for ridicule. Ensure successful children enjoy achievements while struggling children receive holistic attention and a supportive home.
The Ultimate Plan to Help Gifted Education (and Improve Education for All Kids in the Process)
The post outlines a practical plan to advance gifted education by educating gifted children and parents, training teachers and administrators, engaging communities, and fostering advocacy. It urges resource-sharing, outreach, civic education, and empowering gifted students to self-advocate so schools and communities better identify and support gifted learners.