CHARACTERISTICS OF GIFTED CHILDREN & ADULTS
- INTELLECTUAL COMPLEXITY — they learn new things rapidly, grasp abstract concepts, enjoy complex problems and may have a sophisticated sense of humor.
- PERFECTIONISTIC — they can envision idealized outcomes and work to high personal standards.
- HEIGHTENED SENSITIVITY — they are perceptive or deeply insightful and can be compassionate towards others.
- EMOTIONAL INTENSITY — they have passionate, intense feelings, feel driven to create, and have vivid and rich imaginations.
- INSATIABLE CURIOSITY — they thirst for knowledge, are fascinated by words and ideas, and search for meaning in life.
Do you any of these characteristics seem to fit for you? You may not have recognized how giftedness is playing a role in your life. I can help you understand how all these pieces might fit together for you.
