Blog Posts

January 26, 2026
Annie’s story shows how giftedness can be hidden by boredom and social pressure, and why relationships matter in recognizing unique strengths in gifted learners.
By Jackie Drummer January 20, 2026
This article explores how gifted learners build well-being through creativity, resilience, & mindfulness, offering research-based insights for parents and educators.
By Cathy Schmit January 11, 2026
Cathy Schmit reflects on "Auld Lang Syne" as a metaphor for kindness & connection, encouraging educators & families to model compassion & unity for gifted learners.
By Laura Mukerji January 11, 2026
Laura Mukerji reflects on a year of growth in WATG and gifted education, highlighting collaboration, shared purpose, and momentum as Wisconsin prepares to host NAGC.
By Martha Lopez December 28, 2025
This post celebrates 2 gifted Latino MPS students honored at NAGC 2025 & highlights how equity, cultural affirmation, & community support help gifted talent thrive.
By Jackie Drummer December 28, 2025
This post explores how gifted systems often underserve high-achieving, low-income students and calls for more equitable identification, access, and support.
December 11, 2025
This post highlights that gifted students are more than test scores, using an ACT example to show how teens can set goals while balancing well-being, interests, and social-emotional needs.
December 11, 2025
This post shares 12 strategies to help gifted, 2E, and 3E children manage emotions, routines, and social needs over winter break, reminding caregivers to tailor support to each child.
December 11, 2025
This post explains OBDRAC, showing why gifted learners need meaningful challenge for healthy brain development and offering practical guidance for parents and teachers.

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