15: How Do I Find the Right Therapist for my Gifted Kid?
Mark Talaga discusses how parents can find the right therapist for their gifted and neurodivergent children. Mark covers important considerations such as understanding the need for therapy, assessing ...
7 Jul 202534min
14: Are Labels Helping Gifted Kids or Holding Them Back?
Mark Talaga discusses the complexities of diagnoses and other labels for developmental and learning differences in gifted kids. Mark emphasizes both the difficulty and the importance of assessing for ...
23 Jun 202531min
13: How Do I Help My Gifted Child Prepare For and Succeed in College? with Dr. Eric Endlich
Mark Talaga and guest Dr. Eric Endlich discuss supporting gifted and other neurodiverse individuals as they prepare for, apply to and enroll in college. They explore the challenges and supports necess...
9 Jun 202540min
12: Throw Out the Template of Expectations with State Representative Noah Arbit
State Representative Noah Arbit joins Mark Talaga to discuss the importance of focusing on kids’ mental health and re-envisioning education to support the gifted population. Mark and Representative Ar...
26 Mai 202543min
11: How Can I Move to a New Path? with Vijal Patel
Mark Talaga is joined by Emmy-nominated writer and producer Vijal Patel. Vijal shares his unconventional journey from a career path in engineering and finance to becoming a successful comedy writer an...
12 Mai 202538min
10: Why Is Communicating with My Gifted Kid So Challenging?
Mark Talaga explores the nuances of communicating with gifted children and why it can be so challenging. He discusses common points of conflict and emphasizes the importance of understanding underlyin...
28 Apr 202536min
09: How Do I Make School Meetings Less Stressful and More Productive?
Mark Talaga shares his core advice for parents, teachers and administrators on how to ensure 504, IEP and special services meetings produce less anxiety and more results. He explains how to best suppo...
14 Apr 202529min
08: Is My Kid Just Not Listening? Or is it Auditory Processing Disorder? with Dr. Christy Washkowiak
Host Mark Talaga is joined by pediatric developmental audiologist and auditory processing specialist, Dr. Christy Washkowiak, to discuss the significant impact of Central Auditory Processing Disorder ...
31 Mar 202545min
