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Understanding After School Restraint Collapse: Strategies for Supporting Your Child’s Emotional Well-being

By: Terra Price, MS, Ed.S As parents, we often witness our children experiencing a "collapse" after school, known as after school restraint collapse. After school restraint collapse refers to the behavioral and emotional challenges experienced by children after holding themselves together during the school day. This phenomenon occurs when children, after maintaining self-control throughout the…

Creating Sensory-Friendly Classroom Spaces for Gifted and Neurodiverse Students

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By: Terra Price, MS Ed.S August is the month when educators return to their classrooms and dedicate time to organizing, decorating, and overall preparing the space to warmly welcome a fresh batch of students. This period is typically quite exhilarating for teachers, as it brings about optimism for the upcoming year after a well-deserved and…

Nurturing Attention in Gifted and Neurodiverse Students: Proven Strategies for Enhanced Focus and Learning

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Nurturing Attention in Gifted and Neurodiverse Students: Proven Strategies for Enhanced Focus and Learning” explores evidence-based strategies for designing effective learning environments and fostering the attention of exceptional students. The multifaceted approach includes personalized learning plans, flexible learning spaces, targeted interventions, and supportive relationships. By leveraging strengths and creating engaging learning environments, educators can enhance…

What is Neurodiversity Affirming Care?

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Neurodiversity is a term used to describe the natural variation of human brains and the diverse ways in which individuals think, learn, and process information. In today's society, it is crucial that we understand and embrace this diversity to create a more inclusive and supportive environment for all. So, let's delve deeper into the world…

Debunking the Myths of Giftedness

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As advocates for gifted and neurodiverse children, we believe it is crucial to debunk myths that surround their unique abilities. Join us as we unravel the myths and unveil evidence-based insights to support parents, educators, and professionals in nurturing the brilliance of these exceptional minds. Myth #1: Giftedness Equals Academic Success Contrary to popular belief,…

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Understanding After School Restraint Collapse: Strategies for Supporting Your Child’s Emotional Well-being

Creating Sensory-Friendly Classroom Spaces for Gifted and Neurodiverse Students

Nurturing Attention in Gifted and Neurodiverse Students: Proven Strategies for Enhanced Focus and Learning

What is Neurodiversity Affirming Care?

Debunking the Myths of Giftedness

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