Gifted Children and Their Personality Types - From the Archives

How They Do or Don’t Fit Into School (and some other ways of their “being” that can cause problems)

Both gifted child and parent personalities matter hugely for how they see the school years. If the parents’ expectations fit those of their child, things go a lot better no matter what the schools do.

When I wrote “Smart Kids, Personality Types & How They Adapt or Not to School” in 2004 I was still learning how personality styles might affect the educati…