Still gifted as an adult?
The SENG [Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted] newsletter includes this Q&A:
Q: If I was gifted as a child, am I still gifted now? If I didn't use my 'giftedness', is it gone?
SENG staff: Perhaps. Probably the more important consideration is whether you are still developing your potential. ... As we often wonder with children, however, if you aren’t involved in experiences that allow you to demonstrate your talents, then how might you know if you are still gifted?
Continued on GT Adults
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Q: If I was gifted as a child, am I still gifted now? If I didn't use my 'giftedness', is it gone?
SENG staff: Perhaps. Probably the more important consideration is whether you are still developing your potential. ... As we often wonder with children, however, if you aren’t involved in experiences that allow you to demonstrate your talents, then how might you know if you are still gifted?
Continued on GT Adults
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