For Parents of Gifted Children
When I conjure up the image of a bully, Popeye’s nemesis, Brutus, comes to mind. Arrogant, large, overbearing, and dumb, Brutus uses might and bluster to intimidate Popeye, especially in quest of their common love, Olive Oyl. Of course,...
Volume 4 / Issue 3 / Spring 2004 Social-Emotional Issues The Emotional Edge
The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: a human creature born abnormally, inhumanly sensitive. To him, a touch is a blow, a sound is a noise, a misfortune is a tragedy, a joy is an...
Volume 3 / Issue 2 / Winter 2003 Social-Emotional Issues The Emotional Edge
Our son is involved in a number of extracurricular activities. He is on a travel soccer team, plays violin, works on the school newspaper, and participates in a church teen program. We’ve noticed a decline in his attention to homework...
Consultant's Corner Curry, John Volume 1 / Issue 3 / Spring 2001 Social-Emotional Issues
A giant step forward or wishful thinking? The experts sound off with their viewpoints on the theory of Multiple Intelligences. Since Howard Gardner first introduced the Multiple Intelligences (MI) theory in 1983, it has either been hailed as a challenge...
Expert's Forum Feldman, David Henry Volume 1 / Issue 1 / Fall 2000 Renzulli, Joseph Research and Theory