Does the back-to-school season feel more stressful than it should? For parents of gifted and twice-exceptional (2e) children, the return to the classroom can trigger intense perfectionism, executive functioning struggles, and overwhelming anxiety. 😟
You see their incredible brilliance, but you also see the emotional toll it can take.
In our new article, “Gifted, Anxious & Overwhelmed,” licensed psychologist Dr. Keri Downs shares expert, compassionate strategies tailored for high-ability students in Sarasota and Venice. She provides actionable advice to help you and your child navigate:
🧠 Perfectionism & Fear of Failure: Learn how to shift focus from grades to growth.
⏰ Executive Functioning Hurdles: Discover tools to improve organization and time management.
✨ Emotional Intensity & Sensory Overload: Find calming strategies that work for sensitive kids.
This guide is about honoring both your child's brilliance and their vulnerability. Give them the support they need to not just succeed, but to thrive emotionally and socially this school year.
Read the full post on our blog ⬇️
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