31: How Do Parents of Gifted Kids Reduce Burnout? with Jen Merrill

31: How Do Parents of Gifted Kids Reduce Burnout? with Jen Merrill

Mark Talaga talks with writer and parent advocate, Jen Merrill, about how burnout is a common reality for parents of gifted and complex, neurodivergent kids. Jen shares what helps parents of gifted kids, herself included, and discusses the challenges these parents face as they scaffold and support their kids.


Host: Mark Talaga

Music: Petren J Music


Contact Mark Talaga:

Email: marktalaga@live.com

⁠Website⁠

IG:⁠ ⁠⁠@hopelesslygifted⁠ | FB: ⁠@hopelesslygifted


Contact Jen Merrill:

Website: laughingatchaos.com

IG: @jenlaughs | FB: @LaughingAtChaos

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35: How Can The Autism Resource Project Help Me and My Child? with Gilda Evans

35: How Can The Autism Resource Project Help Me and My Child? with Gilda Evans

Gilda Evans, Founder and President of the Autism Resource Project, joins Mark to share how the lack of resources she found while raising her son with autism prompted her to start her podcast and organ...

27 Huhti 28min

34: Listener Question: How Can I Tell if My Child is Gifted?

34: Listener Question: How Can I Tell if My Child is Gifted?

Mark answers a listener question: How can I tell if my child is gifted? He discusses early signs and common struggles that parents can identify, whether testing is appropriate and how to talk with kid...

13 Huhti 36min

33: What Should I Do If My Gifted Kid is Really Struggling in College? with Scott Lutostanski

33: What Should I Do If My Gifted Kid is Really Struggling in College? with Scott Lutostanski

Mark is joined by Scott Lutostanski, Executive Director of State Street Education. Scott and his team provide executive function coaching to students, with a focus on high school and college students....

30 Maalis 39min

32: My Gifted Child is Struggling with Reading. Could it be Dyslexia? with Faye Bankler Casell

32: My Gifted Child is Struggling with Reading. Could it be Dyslexia? with Faye Bankler Casell

Mark is joined by language and dyslexia therapist, Faye Bankler Casell, to discuss the challenges experienced by children who have difficulty reading due to dyslexia and their parents. Mark and Faye e...

16 Maalis 44min

30:  What If My Complex Kid Needs an Escalated Level of Care? with Caroline Gulick and Julie Kastelan

30:  What If My Complex Kid Needs an Escalated Level of Care? with Caroline Gulick and Julie Kastelan

Mark is joined by Caroline Gulick & Julie Kastelan to discuss the realities of elevated care for gifted and neurodivergent individuals. They talk through what it means to be in residential treatment, ...

16 Helmi 41min

29: What Role Does the Mind-Body Connection Play in My Gifted Kid’s Progress? with Jen Bluske

29: What Role Does the Mind-Body Connection Play in My Gifted Kid’s Progress? with Jen Bluske

Occupational Therapist and Parent Coach, Jen Bluske, joins host Mark Talaga to explore the mind-body connection that often goes overlooked in gifted children and adults. Jen provides wonderful insight...

2 Helmi 35min

28: How Can I Feel Less Alone While Parenting My Gifted Kid? with Teresa Nair

28: How Can I Feel Less Alone While Parenting My Gifted Kid? with Teresa Nair

Mark Talaga speaks with Teresa Nair, an expert in cognitive diversity education who empowers parents to see their child’s struggles not simply as deficits. Mark and Teresa discuss Teresa’s journey fro...

19 Tammi 32min

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