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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...

Lisa Johnson (1)
Mar 2, 20212 min read
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Kindred Spirits, Critical Need-- Part Two
In Kindred Spirits, Critical Need--Part One , I discussed a common interaction that the BRIGHTLinks Team encounters regularly within our...

Lisa Johnson (1)
Dec 9, 202411 min read
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Kindred Spirits, Critical Need--Part One
The other day on Social Media, I saw yet another post from a mother of a sweet, highly sensitive, highly gifted young seven year old. The...

Lisa Johnson (1)
Dec 7, 20249 min read
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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...

Meghann Reder
Aug 29, 20243 min read
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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...
allison2224
Jul 31, 20243 min read
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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,...

Lisa Johnson (1)
Oct 3, 20223 min read
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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,...

Lisa Johnson (1)
Sep 20, 20223 min read
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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...

Lisa Johnson (1)
Sep 12, 20223 min read
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The Gift of Failure
Perfectionism is highly correlated with giftedness, especially highly or profoundly gifted students. With perfectionism the idea of...

Lisa Johnson (1)
Jun 10, 20225 min read
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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...

Meghann Reder
May 5, 20221 min read
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Lisa Johnson (1)
Jun 25, 20210 min read
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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...

Lisa Johnson (1)
Mar 2, 20214 min read
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