Well-intentioned parents occasionally say things to their gifted children without realizing the effects those statements may have. Certain comments may fall under the guise of constructive praise; however, children are likely to interpret these comments differently which can...
Lisa Von App lives in Salt Lake City with her three children. Her gifted son is in the elementary magnet program, which comprises the top academic one percent of the students in the school district. Lisa has a master's degree in communications from Westminster College, and she serves on the Executive Board of the Utah Association for Gifted Children as Vice President of Publications. She enjoys writing and teaching creative writing classes at Granite Peaks Lifelong Learning. Email her at lisa@vonapp.net with comments, questions, and story ideas.
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