Parent Information

Reduce Anxiety: Square Breathing (Tool 1)

Reduce anxiety by breathing in a square pattern.

Gr 1-8

Impostor Syndrome

The student who breezes through school may hit a wall in college. Here’s why — and what to do about it now.

What Happens In Your Brain When You’re Worried or Afraid

Allison Edwards explains how blood flow in your brain affects your decision-making

Gr 2-8

How to Reset Your Brain When You’re Flooded

Allison Edwards explains how changing your senses can reset your brain.

Gr 1-7

Brain Needs or Heart Needs

We think of gifted kids as only having academic needs, but – in their own words – they also have many needs of the heart.

Asynchrony (For Adults)

In some areas, a student may be shockingly advanced, while in others… surprisingly average. This is asynchrony in action.

Students and Personality Types

How can our students be so different? And how can we help them to understand themselves and each other better.

Reduce Anxiety: Worry Time

Adults can learn to help students reduce anxiety with the tool Worry Time.

Reduce Anxiety: Brain Plate (Tool 3)

When a student’s brain is full of worries, everything feels urgent. Brain Plate helps them sort what’s real from what’s noise — and actually do something about it.

Gr 1-7

Reduce Anxiety: Change The Channel (Tool 2)

Reduce anxiety by learning to “change the channel.”

Gr 6-8

Multipotentiality: Excellent at Many Things

Why being good at many things can be a bit of a burden.