042 - Understanding and Supporting Twice Exceptional Children with Julie Skolnick

Are you the parent of a gifted child whose brilliance is often overshadowed by their distractibility? Do you often find yourself perplexed by your child's potential, wondering why they don't always excel as you expect them to? You're not alone, and today's episode of the Discerning Parenting podcast is tailor-made for you.

In this enlightening conversation, we have the privilege of hosting the author of the groundbreaking book, "Gifted and Distractible." Our guest, Julie Skolnick, is an expert in the field of child development and education and has dedicated her career to understanding the unique challenges faced by gifted children who struggle with maintaining focus and harnessing their exceptional abilities.

Get to know Julie Skolnick:
Julie F. Rosenbaum Skolnick, M.A., J.D., Founder of With Understanding Comes Calm, LLC, supports parents of gifted and distractible children, mentors 2e adults, and advises professionals. She has a strong background in sociology and actively serves the gifted and twice-exceptional community. Julie hosts Let’s Talk 2e! events and publishes "Gifted & Distractible." She's a parent of three twice exceptional children and finds comfort in her red standard poodle therapist, Tigger.

Grab a Free 20-minute call with Julie - Julieskolnick.com/20min
Julie's website - http://www.withunderstandingcomescalm.com/

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