Thinking Ahead
Thursday, July 4, 2013

"If you know it, there isn't any need to keep it"

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  Yesterday as I recycled nearly 20 years of collected articles and conference notes, an anecdote from many years ago came to mind. A c...
Tuesday, June 25, 2013

It's time to move on

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Many of you will now know that I am retiring from the world of giftedness after nearly 20 years of involvement in one form or another, an...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013

No-one ever washed a hire-car

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Think about it, if you were driving a hire car, would it be important enough to you to invest time and energy in washing and detailing i...
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Please Feed Me

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Children get cranky and they throw tantrums when they’re hungry or thirsty and don't quite realise it. If it is a hungry tummy then foo...
Tuesday, March 26, 2013

My Child Won't Read......

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This is something I hear from parents on a regular basis. Sometimes a child ‘wont’ read because it is hard work, they are tired, or the ma...
Thursday, March 14, 2013

All advice is not equal

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We live in a world where we are constantly bombarded with information. More new information is produced each year (perhaps in an even shorte...
Friday, March 1, 2013

I should have known better.................

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A neighbour runs several flocks of sheep on our farm and, over the last few years, I have come to the conclusion that sheep really aren...
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Derrin
Western Australia
Like many people, I wear a number of different hats. As an independent Gifted Education Consultant I work with gifted children, parents and teachers. As the mother of two gifted teens (oops, they were, now they are young adults) I juggle parenting, household and work responsibilities with life and learning. No two days are ever the same. Also part of the mix is my long suffering husband who sometimes feels life has been sacrificed for the good of the gifted. And a cat who is smarter than is good for her.......
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