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Latest from the Blog!
Twice-Exceptional (2E) Learners
Dr. Joanne Foster discusses the unique needs of twice-exceptional learners, offering 15 strategies for empowering children with co-existing special needs, such as ADHD or dyslexia, through effective parenting, giftedness, and educational support.
Parenting in Times of Vulnerability & Challenge
This article offers strategies for parents to support children during challenging times. It covers creating a safe environment, managing emotions, and fostering resilience and creativity, helping kids understand and cope with feelings such as fear and confusion.
Teachers’ Creativity
Discover why it’s important for teachers to use and demonstrate creativity, and how they can maximize a creative dynamic. Dr. Joanne Foster’s suggestions for enhancing learning environments provide a call to action for parents, too!
Orchids, Children, and Optimal Growth
Dr. Joanne Foster discusses nurturing children’s growth, comparing it to caring for an orchid. She emphasizes the importance of a strong foundation and support for optimal learning, addressing the fluid nature of development and the uniqueness of each child’s growth trajectory.
Is Your Child’s Motivation Low?
Dr. Joanne Foster discusses children’s fluctuating motivation levels, influenced by various factors like health and resilience. She acknowledges the challenges in today’s world but emphasizes steps parents can take to support their children in becoming more engaged.
Procrastination and Gifted Learners
Dr. Joanne Foster discusses strategies to tackle procrastination in gifted learners. She emphasizes the importance of encouraging creativity, setting meaningful goals, and nurturing children’s involvement in their learning process.