Intellectual giftedness is an intellectual ability significantly higher than average. It is a characteristic of children, variously defined, that motivates differences in school programming. It is ...

Can autism occur in gifted children? Of course! So, the fact that I am even writing this post might seem ridiculous to anyone who has watched prime-time television in the last decade, where autistic ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American On August 23, 2016, Farrah Alexander, a ...

“Sharon, you’re smart, you’re nice, and you’re good at sports. You’re going to have a great life,” a friend told me during PE class at Gunn High School. She touched me by recognizing my attributes, ...