List: Supporting Advanced Learners’ Mental Health | Curated by Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth

May 6, 2024
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Supporting Advanced Learners’ Mental HealthRead about topics like anxiety, making friends, and promoting kids’ mental health over the summer.
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How to help your child find the right activities — and prevent burnoutDiscovering activities your child loves is great, but taking on too many can lead to burnout. Here’s how to find the right balance.
4 min read·Dec 14, 2022
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College Accessibility Services: Three Things Parents and Students Should KnowMoving from high school to college means changes in student accommodations. Here’s what every family needs to know for a smooth transition.
3 min read·Nov 2, 2022
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How parents and educators can create a ‘culture of kindness’ at home and in the classroom“Be kind” is easier said than done, so we’ve compiled a list of ways you can create a culture of kindness at home and in the classroom.
4 min read·Oct 5, 2022
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How to work with your gifted child’s teacher to ensure their learning needs are met this yearHow can you help keep your child academically fulfilled this year? And how do you broach the topic with the teacher? Here are some tips.
5 min read·Sep 21, 2022
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5 tips for promoting your bright child’s mental wellness this summerWhether your child’s summer is full of activities or extra time at home, here’s how you can support their emotional wellness.
5 min read·Jun 15, 2022
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7 ways to help bright kids find their tribe and build communityMaking friends can be hard for any child, but advanced learners may find the process even more challenging than most.
4 min read·Feb 9, 2022
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Climate change and mental health: Helping kids manage eco-anxiety in a rapidly changing worldClimate change-fueled disasters are taking a toll on many kids’ mental health. How can we make them feel better about the future?
5 min read·Jan 19, 2022
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How to build your child’s emotional intelligence with books“Books are fantastic for teaching empathy… you can’t live every life, but by reading books, you inhabit the lives of different characters.”
4 min read·Jun 9, 2021
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8 ways to help your child fall in love with nature this winterHere’s how to make the most of the great outdoors and cultivate your child’s love of nature this winter.
6 min read·Feb 3, 2021
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How to help your bright child find friends who share their interestsMaking friends isn’t easy for many children, and it can be harder for bright kids whose interests may not align with those of their peers.
2 min read·Nov 11, 2020
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How to connect your bright child with like-minded kids through books“How can our children connect with a community of readers who like off-the-beaten path children’s books?”
3 min read·Jul 29, 2020
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How parents can help kids build resilience in uncertain timesLearning to bounce back from difficulties is critical to socio-emotional development. Here’s how parents can grow their child’s resilience.
2 min read·Jun 3, 2020
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What every parent needs to know about anxiety and gifted kidsGifted children often have characteristics and tendencies that lead them to feel especially anxious, but there are ways parents can help.
2 min read·May 20, 2020
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