Gifted Children & How Trauma Impacts Them
20 Things Gifted Children Wish Their Teachers and Parents Understood by Adam C. Laningham,Dr. Melissa Sadin, Nathan Levy. Many gifted children suffer their own kind of trauma as they cope with trying to fit into society and expectations placed on them. Having society, parents, teachers, a school system not understand them and how they think and learn, can have a profound impact on a child. Combining decades of experience working with gifted children and research with children coping with trauma, we developed several strategies adults should know about these unique children.