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From Frustration to Fascination: Guiding Gifted Kids

Dr. Joanne Foster, Author, Advocate for Gifted Learning

In this episode, Dr. Joanne Foster, an expert in gifted education and author, shares her journey and insights into supporting the wellbeing of gifted children. Originating from a classroom experience that sparked her interest in gifted education, Dr. Foster dives into topics such as motivating gifted children, the importance of finding an optimal match between a child’s interests and their learning tasks, and avoiding the potential pitfalls of labeling children with ‘potential.’

Dr. Foster discusses her books on procrastination and offers practical tips for parents to help their gifted children navigate their educational journeys while maintaining balance and resilience.

Dr. Joanne Foster

Joanne is an acclaimed author and educator with decades of experience. Her expertise in educational psychology, special education, and child development fuels her work, empowering parents and educators, and fostering creativity and high-level learning in children and teens. She’s written countless articles, and she’s the multiple award-winning author of several books—including BUST YOUR BUTS - Independent Book Publishers’ Association Silver Award Recipient (Teen Nonfiction), and IGNITE YOUR IDEAS: CREATIVITY FOR KIDS - 2025 Bronze Medalist, Moonbeam Children’s Book Award (Nonfiction – Chapter Book), and also Winner of the American Book Fest 2025 Best Book Award (Children’s Nonfiction). For information on new and upcoming publications, and for resources on learning, creativity, productivity, children’s well-being, and more, go to https://joannefoster.ca

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