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

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

Episode 17: The Case for Differential Diagnosis

Differential Diagnosis often uncovers a second condition previously “masked” by similar symptoms.

2e, Aspergers, Autism, Education, Gifted, Parenting, ADHDDave MorrisSeptember 5, 2018gifted, adhd, asd, aspergers, education, psychology

Episode 16: A Bright Minds Balancing Act - Finding Success in School

Emily Kircher-Morris talks with Dr. Richard Cash about teaching self-regulation in the classroom.

2e, Education, Gifted, IQ, ParentingDave MorrisAugust 22, 2018psychology, education, 2e, parenting

Episode 15: Embracing Differently Wired - A New Tilt on Parenting

We talk with Debbie Reber about meeting gifted and twice-exceptional kids where they are.

2e, Education, Gifted, ParentingDave MorrisAugust 8, 2018gifted, 2e, ASD, education, debbie reber, tilt parenting, differently wired, psychology

Episode 14: Profile of a Twice-Exceptional Kid

A twice-exceptional college student shares her journey with Emily Kircher-Morris.

2e, Education, Gifted, Autism, AspergersDave MorrisJuly 25, 2018gifted, autism, aspergers, 2e, ASD, education

Episode 13: Regulating Emotions Through Mindfulness

Awareness of the present moment and your place in it. Mindfulness, a good way to help gifted kids deal with stress and anxiety.

2e, Education, Gifted, Holistic, IQ, MindfulnessDave MorrisJuly 11, 2018gifted, education, iq, intelligence, mindfulness, psychology, meditation

Episode 11: Zero to Sixty - The Case for Acceleration

Emily Kircher-Morris talks with Ann Lupkowski-Shoplik, Administrator of the Acceleration Institute and Research at the University of Iowa, about acceleration in education.

Education, Gifted, IQ, AccelerationDave MorrisJune 13, 2018education, IQ, gifted, acceleration

Episode 10: The Importance of Empathy

Michele Borba has traveled the world and collected information about the very human phenomenon of empathy.

2e, Bullying, Education, Gifted, Violence, EmpathyDave MorrisMay 30, 2018bullying, empathy, intelligence, IQ, gifted

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