Sep 5, 2026 | Assessments, Creativity, Education, Parenting
As September gets underway, most of us find ourselves right in the middle of that annual back-to-school sprint. We check off the supply lists, try to map out busy schedules, and do our best to get everyone to bed at a decent hour. It’s an exciting time and an...
Aug 12, 2026 | Assessments, Creativity, Education, Parenting
As August starts to wind down, we often begin to notice subtle shifts in our children’s behavior. Getting ready for school usually means buying supplies and organizing schedules. But if you are raising a sensitive, gifted, or neurodivergent child, back-to-school...
Jul 14, 2026 | Assessments, Creativity, Education, Parenting
“I’m bored.” It’s the official phrase of July! For parents of gifted or twice-exceptional (2e) children and teens, hearing this often triggers an immediate instinct to fill every empty day with camps, classes or activities. We want to enrich their...
Dec 13, 2022 | Creativity, Parenting
By Susan Daniels, Ph.D. Yes, imagination is your superpower! Imagination allows us to draw upon our capacities for creativity and visual thinking – for going beyond what is to what might be. Creativity, visual thinking and imagination allow us to picture...
Jun 18, 2019 | Creativity, Education, Parenting
Note: Doodle, Draw & Paint with education and creativity expert Dr. Daniels is a free and easy online creativity class that you can do at home with your kids! Learn how to make simple drawings, fun doodles, and other activities that will let you express your...
Oct 16, 2018 | Counseling, Creativity, Giftedness, Parenting
This piece first appeared in the October 2018 issue of the 2e Newsletter. Dr. Dan Peters, and other past and current 2e Newsletter Advisory Board members, reflected on 15 years of 2e as the 2e Newsletter founders J. Mark Bade and Linda Neumann transition the...
