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Support for parents of gifted and twice-exceptional kids

Gifted Compass offers expert guidance, tools, and resources to help you understand your child’s unique brain, manage emotional intensity, and advocate with confidence at school and home.

We help parents of gifted children navigate the challenges of raising and educating bright minds. From understanding your child’s unique learning and emotional needs to building confidence in advocating at school, our resources are designed to bring clarity and support. Whether you’re seeking strategies for managing emotional intensity, tools for gifted education, or guidance on creating peace at home, Gifted Compass provides expert insight and practical solutions. Together, we’ll help your gifted child thrive both academically and emotionally while giving you confidence in your parenting journey.

Latest Posts

  • Help Your Gifted Child Speak Up Confidently!

    Help Your Gifted Child Speak Up Confidently!

    Many gifted kids feel big feelings. They care deeply and notice small details. This can lead to perfectionism and people-pleasing. They may worry about being wrong. They may stay quiet to avoid attention. The good news is that self-expression and self-advocacy are skills. Kids can learn these skills with small, daily practice. You can teach…


  • Empowering Gifted and Talented Students Through Self-Advocacy

    Empowering Gifted and Talented Students Through Self-Advocacy

    The Role of Self-Awareness and Advocacy Gifted and talented students often feel things deeply. They notice when learning feels too easy or too hard. This awareness is powerful, but it can also feel overwhelming. Helping your gifted child name their strengths and challenges builds confidence. When they can say, “I need more challenge in math,”…


  • Perfectionism in Gifted Students: Support Strategies That Work

    Perfectionism in Gifted Students: Support Strategies That Work

    What Perfectionism Looks Like in Gifted and Talented Students Perfectionism is the need to appear flawless. For gifted and talented students, perfectionism often looks different than it does in other children. Some may spend hours reworking a project because it does not feel “good enough.” Others may avoid starting work at all because they fear…