If Your Child Never Stops Asking Questions, Congratulations! They Might Be a Genius
If you have a small child, chances are good that you’ve answered a lot of questions. Why is the…
Stop Trying To Mold Your Child Into A ”˜Gifted’ Student
Full disclosure””I was a gifted student throughout elementary school, middle school, and high school. With that being said, I…
Bad News For Parents Raising Special Snowflakes: Every Kid Is NOT Gifted And Talented
I’m right there with the rest of the parents who think my children are the most special, amazing creatures…
The 9 Types Of Special Snowflake Children Who Aren’t Special At All
Most of us just have average kids. They get decent grades, they are somewhat attractive, they have good days…
Grade Expectations: Dartmouth Refusing To Give Credit For AP Classes Only Hurts Students
Grade Expectations is a weekly look at education from a parent’s perspective. We’ll talk special needs, gifted & talented, and everything…
Two Former Honors Students Discuss What’s Wrong With Gifted & Talented Education
Four-year-old Heidi Hankins was recently accepted into MENSA, after scoring a 159 on a standardized IQ test. While that…
4-Year-Old Joins Mensa, Mothers Everywhere Start IQ-Testing Their Toddlers
Moms everywhere reading this piece are suddenly researching IQ tests suitable for toddlers, right? Don’t lie and act like…
News Flash: Your 4-Year-Old Isn’t Gifted
I have a confession to make: my four year old child might not be gifted or talented. I mean,…
Back To School: I Wasn’t The Brightest Crayon In The Gifted And Talented Box
For my junior and senior years of high school, I attended a gifted and talented high school in my…