I liked learning that the top three issues facing gifted people are over sensitivity, anxiety and depression. Attendee CAGT 2016
Top 3 Issues
CASIGYs’ mascot is a cute way to visualize differences. Kids relate to your analogies.
Parent of Gifted child
“Since using the Personal Power Pyramid almost very day, we’re recognizing our limits in time to honor them, instead or running right over them like we used to do. This helps us in so many ways.” Mom of 10 year old gifted girl.
Recognizing our limits
I like how you shared how the experience of negative emotions is essential for Advanced Development. Attendee, CAGT 2016
Advanced Development
You were engaging. This is great. I like the pyramid in general. I want to learn more about it. Understanding barriers to feeling and expressing our emotions is good. I want to learn more about this too. Attendee CAGT 2016
Engaging
analogy of riding the waves in the ocean and waves of emotion was the best! NHJ, GT adult & parent. SENG Conference, 2015
Ride the Wave
I like how you included Dabrowski’s theory of Positive Disintegration to show how negative emotions are essential for advanced development. Attendee CAGT 2016
Dabrowski's Theory
Thank you Sharon. I experienced affirmation and helpful redirection on things to improve!! FN, webinar participant.
Affirmation
Great coping skills and still more coping skills! Your understanding is the best. BB. GT educator, GT adult, GT parent. SENG Conference 2015.
Understanding & Coping skills
I like what you taught about gifted, sensitive kids being racehorses. I also like the resources you gave. Thank you! Attendee CAGT 2016
Racehorse
