Best Giftedkids Podcasts (2024)

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#089 When Sounds Hurt: Misophonia w/ Dr Heidi Lack 58:27

20d ago58:27

58:27

In this episode, host Sophia welcomes Dr. Heidi Lack, psychologist and registered art therapist with over three decades of extensive clinical experience. Dr. Lack shares her expertise in behavioural medicine, sensory sensitivities, and neurodiversity, discussing her personal journey and unique experiences with giftedness and misophonia. The convers…

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#088 New Season, New Energy: Embracing 2024 with Our Gifted Kids 9:30

27d ago9:30

9:30

Welcome to the New Season of Our Gifted Kids Podcast! Join Sophia Elliott as she kicks off a new season of the Our Gifted Kids Podcast. Reflecting on a challenging yet transformative 2023, Sophia shares her journey of personal growth and the balancing act of parenting gifted, neurodivergent children. Learn about exciting new updates, including upco…

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#087 Unpacking dangerous myths about gifted & 2E boys w/ Deborah Gennarelli 1:10:26

9M ago1:10:26

1:10:26

#087 Unpacking dangerous myths about gifted & 2E boys w/ Deborah Gennarelli In this episode, we’re talking to Deborah Gennarelli about gifted and twice exceptional (2E) boys. A great episode unpacking those dangerous myths about gifted boys, diving into what makes them different, and providing real hands-on strategies to walk away with. Memorable q…

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#086 What is living with ADHD really like? w/ Meghann Birks 1:09:35

10M ago1:09:35

1:09:35

In this episode we’re talking to coach Meghann Birks about being gifted and having ADHD, late-in-life diagnosis, lived experience of ADHD, how we can manage from day to day, the challenges, the strengths, parenting and so much more. Memorable quote… “ “I think that the flip side of this is that there are things I found challenging as an adult and a…

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#085 How to Use Creativity for Learning Differences & Executive Function w/ Dr Victoria Waller 49:03

1y ago49:03

49:03

In this episode, we’re talking to the vibrant and dynamic Dr. Victoria Waller about how to use creativity and a gifted child's interests to work on learning differences or practice executive function skills. An episode full of great ideas. You can find Dr. Waller's ebook “If you can Dream it, You can do it!’ here. Memorable quote… “ “So any parent …

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#084 Executive Function Strategies for your Gifted & ADHD Kids w/ Dr Marnie Cumner 1:01:47

1y ago1:01:47

1:01:47

Join Dr Marnie Cumner to learn more about executive function in gifted, ADHD and autistic kids and adults and get lots of strategies and tips. Memorable quote… “ “Executive functioning is that term that relates to the set of thinking skills that are responsible for things like planning, organisation, getting started on things, finishing things, reg…

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#083 The 5 Levels of Giftedness - All Grown Up w/ Dr Deborah Ruf 1:12:16

1y ago1:12:16

1:12:16

In our GAW episode, we’re talking to Dr Deborah Ruf about the 5 Levels of Giftedness and her new book which follows those original children who are now all grown up. Memorable quote… “ “So, those are the five levels and you really can find lists of those with lots of details and early milestones and that's how I created it. It was after I looked at…

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#082 Growing Creativity in Gifted Kids w/ Stephanie Higgs 46:10

1y ago46:10

46:10

In this episode we’re talking to one of our favourite gifted educators and differentiation coach, Stephanie Higgs, about how we can all grow our creativity muscle, especially in our gifted kids. Memorable quote… “ “When we broaden that definition of what creativity even looks like, I think a lot more of us fit under that umbrella than we would init…

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#081 The Secret to Teaching Gifted Kids with Learning Differences w/ Dr Victoria Waller 59:36

1y ago59:36

59:36

In this episode, we’re talking to the vibrant and dynamic Dr Victoria Waller about teaching gifted kids with learning differences. Author, with over 40 years of experience, Dr Waller found the secret to engaging these awesome gifted kids! Memorable quote… “ “Look at Anderson Cooper, Richard Branson, astronaut Scott Kelly. They call them learning di…

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#080 Parents Guide to Gifted Kids’ First Year of School - 5 Things You Need To Know 51:10

1y ago51:10

51:10

In this episode, our host Sophia Elliott takes us through the big 5 things you need to know about a gifted kids' first year of school. When should my gifted child go to school? Where should my gifted child go to school? How do I work with the School? What do I need to know about the academic journey? How do we get through the year looking after the…

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#079 Parents Guide to Gifted Kids’ First Years of School #3, Part 2 w/ Jess Farago 50:39

1y ago50:39

50:39

We're talking to Jess Farago, a provisional psychologist, and mum of a gifted child this week and today Part 2 of that conversation goes out. In this episode Jess shares how the second half of her son's first year of school went and all the tips and tricks she's discovered along the way. Memorable quote… “ "I like to do things with people and socia…

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#078 Parents Guide to Gifted Kids’ First Years of School #3, Part 1 w/ Jess Farago 40:21

1+ y ago40:21

40:21

In this episode, we’re talking to Jess Farago, a provisional psychologist, and mum of a gifted child who is at the end of their first year of schooling. She shares with us their journey over the year and the tips and tricks she's discovered along the way. Memorable quote… “ “There's a stigma attached to it, which I found really hard dealing with. A…

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#077 Parents Guide to Gifted Kids’ First Years of School Series #2 Part 2 w/ Stephanie Higgs 31:41

1+ y ago31:41

31:41

Today we finish our conversation with gifted educator and differentiation coach Stephanie Higgs, in part 2 of episode 2, in the Parents Guide to Gifted Kids' First Year of School Series. We talk about… where is the best place to send my gifted child to school and what kinds of qualifications educators might have, when is the best time to start scho…

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#076 Parents Guide to Gifted Kids’ First Years of School Series #2 Part 1 w/ Stephanie Higgs 31:55

1+ y ago31:55

31:55

In episode 2 of Parents Guide to Gifted Kids' First Year of School Series, we’re talking to gifted educator and differentiation coach from Nashville, Tennessee, Stephanie Higgs. We talk about… where is the best place to send my gifted child to school and what kinds of qualifications educators might have, when is the best time to start school for gi…

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#075 Parents Guide to Gifted Kids’ First Years of School Series #1 Part 2 w/ Emily 35:16

1+ y ago35:16

35:16

We continue our conversation today, in Part 2 of Parents Guide to Gifted Kids’ First Years of School Series with Emily. Emily is a mum navigating those big questions with her gifted child who has just started reception (prep). This two-part episode covers when our gifted kids should start school, where they should go to school, what expectations we…

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#074 Parents Guide to Gifted Kids’ First Years of School Series #1 Part 1 w/ Emily 43:27

1+ y ago43:27

43:27

Today we start our Parents Guide to Gifted Kids’ First Years of School Series with Emily. Emily is a mum navigating those big questions with her gifted child who has just started reception (prep). This two-part episode covers when our gifted kids should start school, where they should go to school, what expectations we should have and much more… Me…

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#073 Celebrating & Reflecting on 100,000 gifted downloads! 21:39

1+ y ago21:39

21:39

In this episode, we’re celebrating reaching the 100,000 downloads milestone and reflecting on what a big two years it has been! Join our host, Sophia Elliott as we look back and look forward. Memorable quote… “an absolutely massive thank you to everyone who listens and shares the podcast, all of the guests that we've had, and of course, my family a…

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#072 A Very Gifted Christmas - Permission for Parents of Gifted Kids to Make This Christmas Easier 19:16

1+ y ago19:16

19:16

In this episode, we’re daring to re-imagine what Christmas might look like for our gifted families and giving parents permission to make it easier! Enjoyed the podcast? then subscribe or get your show notes, free eBook or course at ourgiftedkids.com If this episode inspired you in some way, I’d love to hear about it in our Facebook group or Instagr…

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#071 Unpacking Strength-Based Learning w/ Sam Young 1:00:03

1+ y ago1:00:03

1:00:03

Today we catch up with a recent guest Sam Young, from Young Scholars Academy, as we unpack strength-based learning and find out what the big deal is all about! Keep an eye out for: Young Scholars Academy open house on 8 December. Our Gifted Kids Live zoom webinar ‘A Very Gifted Christmas’, and Our new ebook, ‘A Very Gifted Christmas’! Enjoyed the p…

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#070 Giftedness Right Now w/ Marc Smolowitz 37:38

1+ y ago37:38

37:38

It’s our final BONUS episode for Gifted, Talented & Neurodiversity Awareness Week; and we’ve been Bringing Joy & Equity in Focus all week with seven podcasts! As a proud partner of The G Word, Our Gifted Kids is delighted to raise awareness once again as we talk about #gifted joy & equity! Enjoyed the podcasts? Our online communities are currently …

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#069 Why Dungeons & Dragons is Gifted Bliss w/ Sam Young 39:07

1+ y ago39:07

39:07

It’s Gifted, Talented & Neurodiversity Awareness Week; and we’re Bringing Joy & Equity in Focus with this year’s theme. As a proud partner of The G Word, Our Gifted Kids is delighted to raise awareness once again with a whole week of podcasts. Actually, 6 episodes! Where we talk about #gifted joy! Podcast Line Up Marc Smolowitz introduces the week …

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#068 A Higher Skate of Mind for Gifted Kids w/ Josh Smith 52:04

1+ y ago52:04

52:04

It’s Gifted, Talented & Neurodiversity Awareness Week; and we’re Bringing Joy & Equity in Focus with this year’s theme. As a proud partner of The G Word, Our Gifted Kids is delighted to raise awareness once again with a whole week of podcasts. Actually, 6 episodes! Where we talk about #gifted joy! Podcast Line Up Marc Smolowitz introduces the week …

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#067 How to Express Your Gifted Self with Digital Music & Art w/ Johannes Dreyer 35:34

1+ y ago35:34

35:34

It’s Gifted, Talented & Neurodiversity Awareness Week; and we’re Bringing Joy & Equity in Focus with this year’s theme. As a proud partner of The G Word, Our Gifted Kids is delighted to raise awareness once again with a whole week of podcasts. Actually, 6 episodes! Where we talk about #gifted joy! Podcast Line Up Marc Smolowitz introduces the week …

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#066 Why Gifted Folk Need Board Games! w/ Justin Ratcliff 34:02

1+ y ago34:02

34:02

It’s Gifted, Talented & Neurodiversity Awareness Week; and we’re Bringing Joy & Equity in Focus with this year’s theme. As a proud partner of The G Word, Our Gifted Kids is delighted to raise awareness once again with a whole week of podcasts. Actually, 6 episodes! Where we talk about #gifted joy! Podcast Line Up Marc Smolowitz introduces the week …

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#065 Gifted Joy & Gifted Play; Why it's Different w/ Kate Donohue 39:45

1+ y ago39:45

39:45

It’s Gifted, Talented & Neurodiversity Awareness Week; and we’re Bringing Joy & Equity in Focus with this year’s theme. As a proud partner of The G Word, Our Gifted Kids is delighted to raise awareness once again with a whole week of podcasts. Actually, 6 episodes! Where we talk about #gifted joy! Podcast Line Up Marc Smolowitz introduces the week …

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#064 Gifted Talented & Neurodiversity Awareness Week does #giftedjoy w/ Marc Smolowitz 49:14

1+ y ago49:14

49:14

It’s Gifted, Talented & Neurodiversity Awareness Week; and we’re Bringing Joy & Equity in Focus with this year’s theme. As a proud partner of The G Word, Our Gifted Kids is delighted to raise awareness once again with a whole week of podcasts. Actually, 6 episodes! Where we talk about #gifted joy! GTN Awareness Week Podcast Line Up Marc Smolowitz i…

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Giftedkids Podcasts

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Our Gifted Kids Podcast

Sophia Elliott

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#089 When Sounds Hurt: Misophonia w/ Dr Heidi Lack 58:27

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#088 New Season, New Energy: Embracing 2024 with Our Gifted Kids 9:30

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#087 Unpacking dangerous myths about gifted & 2E boys w/ Deborah Gennarelli 1:10:26

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#086 What is living with ADHD really like? w/ Meghann Birks 1:09:35

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#085 How to Use Creativity for Learning Differences & Executive Function w/ Dr Victoria Waller 49:03

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#084 Executive Function Strategies for your Gifted & ADHD Kids w/ Dr Marnie Cumner 1:01:47

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#083 The 5 Levels of Giftedness - All Grown Up w/ Dr Deborah Ruf 1:12:16

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#082 Growing Creativity in Gifted Kids w/ Stephanie Higgs 46:10

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#081 The Secret to Teaching Gifted Kids with Learning Differences w/ Dr Victoria Waller 59:36

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#080 Parents Guide to Gifted Kids’ First Year of School - 5 Things You Need To Know 51:10

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#079 Parents Guide to Gifted Kids’ First Years of School #3, Part 2 w/ Jess Farago 50:39

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#078 Parents Guide to Gifted Kids’ First Years of School #3, Part 1 w/ Jess Farago 40:21

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#077 Parents Guide to Gifted Kids’ First Years of School Series #2 Part 2 w/ Stephanie Higgs 31:41

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#076 Parents Guide to Gifted Kids’ First Years of School Series #2 Part 1 w/ Stephanie Higgs 31:55

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#075 Parents Guide to Gifted Kids’ First Years of School Series #1 Part 2 w/ Emily 35:16

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#074 Parents Guide to Gifted Kids’ First Years of School Series #1 Part 1 w/ Emily 43:27

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#073 Celebrating & Reflecting on 100,000 gifted downloads! 21:39

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#072 A Very Gifted Christmas - Permission for Parents of Gifted Kids to Make This Christmas Easier 19:16

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#071 Unpacking Strength-Based Learning w/ Sam Young 1:00:03

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#070 Giftedness Right Now w/ Marc Smolowitz 37:38

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#069 Why Dungeons & Dragons is Gifted Bliss w/ Sam Young 39:07

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#068 A Higher Skate of Mind for Gifted Kids w/ Josh Smith 52:04

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#067 How to Express Your Gifted Self with Digital Music & Art w/ Johannes Dreyer 35:34

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#066 Why Gifted Folk Need Board Games! w/ Justin Ratcliff 34:02

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#065 Gifted Joy & Gifted Play; Why it's Different w/ Kate Donohue 39:45

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#064 Gifted Talented & Neurodiversity Awareness Week does #giftedjoy w/ Marc Smolowitz 49:14

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