That Time I Cursed Myself

Picture this: a young boy in second grade is the narrator of his class’s Mother’s Day play. He is of Gifted intelligence, and he strives for perfection in nearly all…

Do IQ Tests Really Tell Us Anything?

Reflections On IQ tests, Gifted Labels, And Moving Between School Systems

Lazy, uncommited and a lack of perseverance

Or why being gifted is not as great as it may seem.

Lazy, Uncommitted And A Lack Of Perseverance

Growing up “gifted”

A Life on Rails

I grew up a child of the 80s. Between He-Man, Def Leppard, Knight-Rider, and The Electric Company, I was a well-kept child (in my…

In Pursuit Of An Exercise

In elementary school between grade 3 and grade 5, I was in Talented and Gifted academic classes, and Special Ed Gym. I wasn’t the only one like that, who took both…

The Smart Ass From The Gifted Class

Reflecting On My G & T Experience Through The L̶o̶o̶k̶i̶n̶g̶ ̶ Drinking Glass. In V̶i̶n̶o̶ Gin & Tonic, Veritas.

Having A “Gifted” Child Should Not Be Aspirational

This bright spark has decided he’s not going to call his child “gifted”. The fact that his child is apparently not gifted doesn’t seem…

Gifted Kid Grows Up

Or: God, did my childhood turn me into an asshole?

I used to be a gifted child. Since then, similarly to that moment in the ninth grade when…

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