Embracing the Energies: Navigating Overexcitabilities in Gifted Kids

ASMSA Executive Director Corey Alderdice explores the fascinating world of overexcitabilities in gifted children—those heightened responses to life that make these students so unique. We'll delve into what overexcitabilities are, how they manifest in different ways, and why understanding them is crucial for supporting gifted children. From boundless energy and vivid imaginations to deep emotional experiences and heightened senses, these traits are a double-edged sword that can both enrich and challenge a child's life.For additional thoughts from Corey, visit coreyalderdice.com.You can also follow him on Twitter/X, LinkedIn, BlueSky, YouTube, Instagram, and Threads.