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Mar 2, 20212 min read

The Gift of Education with True Peers

Everyone knows that from state to state, education laws and even laws for services for gifted students vary. The story of my son's...

Aug 293 min read

Finding Community

“So many things are possible just as long as you don’t know they’re impossible.” -Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth Our long road to...

Jul 313 min read

Our road to BRIGHTLinks

Our road to BRIGHTLinks began in Minnesota. In 2015 it was clear that our Christian college-prep private school had worked for as long as...

Oct 3, 20223 min read

Twenty-Six Years Ago

In 1996, I was just barely out of college and working in my new job. I was unmarried and yet to have any children. Little did I know,...

Sep 20, 20223 min read

How to Homeschool 101

If you are considering trying to homeschool your profoundly gifted or twice-exceptional child, watch this: Over the past year and a half,...

Sep 12, 20223 min read

SEL Awareness

Most every parent wants what is best for their children. We want our kids to grow up to be well-adjusted, independent, and successful...

Jun 10, 20225 min read

The Gift of Failure

Perfectionism is highly correlated with giftedness, especially highly or profoundly gifted students. With perfectionism the idea of...

May 5, 20221 min read

Any Gameschoolers Out There?

Hello BRIGHTLinks Families! Our family would like to share our love for “gameschooling” with you. Engaging in board games and card games...

Jun 25, 20210 min read

Bring on Year 4...

Mar 2, 20214 min read

Like A Lion

In NC, it would be an understatement to say that we have had some rain. In like a lion, eh? ROAR! We hear you, March! Not only has the...