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		<title>Overexcitabilities in Giftedness</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2012 19:15:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lets look a little further into how gifted kids are wired for creativity. Psychomotor overexcitabilities (OE) is a surplus of energy or the expression of emotional tension &#8220;through general hyperactivity&#8221; Manifestations include excess physical energy, workaholism, nervous habits (such as &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/overexcitabilities-role-in-giftedness">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Creative needs of Gifted Children</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 18:39:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jan Piirto, Ph.D. in Understanding Creativity (2004) she says of creativity: • What is unnatural and sad is for it to be repressed, suppressed, and stymied through the process of growing up and being educated. • What happens to most of us is &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/creative-needs-of-gifted-children">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;You&#8217;re NOT Normal!&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 00:06:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;there is a general ambivalence in our schools and in society about gifted children, and they are often criticized for the very things that make them what they are (sensitive, intense, etc.).  Both at home and at school, they hear, &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/youre-not-normal">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Life is a Path, not a Destination</title>
		<link>http://livingwithlivewires.com/life-is-a-path-not-a-destination</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2012 22:07:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>livewire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I want, most of all is for my children to enjoy the NOW, to enjoy the process of learning and becoming, to enjoy each other NOW, and every NOW in the future and to be prepared to meet change as &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/life-is-a-path-not-a-destination">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Adventure</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 22:51:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>livewire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What exactly is Adventure? Why add adventure &#8211; just for fun?  We are not exactly the most adventurous family.   Adventures allow us to develop and hone the skills we learn in mastery and creativity. It is our real-life classroom. &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/adventure">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What is Living With Live Wires?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 07:57:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>livewire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is Living With Live Wires? It is an Exploration… -into the lives of sensitive &#38; intense children who are wired differently, who think in unique ways, who thrive on creativity and the pursuit of knowledge. -into the lives of &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/what-is-living-with-live-wires">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>New program for parents of gifted kids in Rocky View, CA</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 15:55:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>livewire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Rocky View Action for Gifted Children Foundation was formed by a group of interested and motivated parents to support the needs of highly capable students in the Rocky View School District in southern Alberta, Canada. RVAGC advocates for gifted &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/new-program-for-parents-of-gifted-kids-in-rocky-view-ca">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Using Adventure to Create a Context for Creativity</title>
		<link>http://livingwithlivewires.com/using-adventure-to-create-a-context-for-creativity</link>
		<comments>http://livingwithlivewires.com/using-adventure-to-create-a-context-for-creativity#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 19:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>livewire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia The aspect of adventure is something that really deserves a session of it&#8217;s own. I include it here because it is a context that can be used to teach most, if not all, of the creative strategies &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/using-adventure-to-create-a-context-for-creativity">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;You&#8217;re Too Shy, Anxious, Fearful, Sensitive&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 01:24:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>livewire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have any of those characteristics been used to describe your child?   You may have a Highly Sensitive Child (HSC).  High sensitivity is not a disorder it is an inherited trait.  It is common for gifted children to have high &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/youre-too-shy-anxious-fearful-sensitive">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Myths About Gifted Children</title>
		<link>http://livingwithlivewires.com/myths-about-gifted-children</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 00:50:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>livewire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out this list and see if you can identify the myths about gifted children. -Gifted children are usually gifted in all academic areas. -Giftedness is wholly inborn. -Giftedness is entirely a matter of hard work. -All children are gifted. &#8230; <a href="http://livingwithlivewires.com/myths-about-gifted-children">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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