Twice exceptional

There are many misconceptions about twice-exceptional (2e) students. Get the truth behind these myths about gifted children with learning and thinking differences.

2e kids display amazing gifts, talents, or potential in some areas while also being challenged in other areas with learning differences.

If your seven-year-old's mastered algebra but can't pass a math test at school, chances are, you've been blessed with a Twice-Exceptional. Here are four ways to tell if you're kiddo's a 2E, and what to do once you figure it out.

Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, Leonardo Da Vinci, Marie Curie, and a host of other famous individuals had two things in common: they were extremely gifted and probably had some special educational…

What does it mean to be Twice Exceptional? A 2e learner is gifted and has a disability, but what does that look like day to day? These are just some of the characteristics of 2e learners. Does this sound like your child? Our Big Minds Unschool model was built to focus on these areas of emotional connection and to utilize them as a springboard for learning. Click on the link in our bio to find out more! Description: Beige background image with text at the top that reads Twice Exceptional…

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If you are the mother of a twice-exceptional child, you are raising a gift. Don't let the outside world's perceptions of "normal" shatter your or your child's sense of self. “Mom? Am I abnormal?” I

Gifted children come with their own special needs, but did you know that they can also have disabilities paired with their giftedness, too? These children's needs are often overlooked because their giftedness can mask their disability, their disability can mask their giftedness, or they may even look like an "average" student because their exceptionalities kind of cancel each other out.