Blog

The Science of Learning and Neurodivergent Learners

💡 Unlock the science of learning for neurodivergent students! Discover 3 key ideas & actionable tips for neuroinclusive classrooms.

I'm Wondering Whether My Child is A Gifted Learner ...

Check out some common characteristics of gifted or high potential learners and some resources around diagnosis.

Myths & Facts About Gifted Learners

There are lots of myths about gifted kids (and their parents!) - but most of them aren’t true.

Kartini Clarke: From Challenges to Change—A Voice for Neurodiversity

Kartini Clarke, ADHD advocate and law student, inspires change with her story, advocacy, and expertise in neurodiversity. Book her today! 🌟

Meet Jasper

Jasper Poole is a Master of Public Policy student at the University of Auckland and identifies as autistic.

Meet Jas McIntosh: Champion for Change

Advocate. Changemaker. Jas McIntosh fights for equity, neurodiversity, and inclusion—passionately shaping a fairer future for all.

Embracing Neurodiversity: My Journey Through Education, ADHD, and Advocacy

Kartini Clarke, CEO of the Young Neurodiversity Champions, shares her personal story of resilience and determination to advocate for change.

Nurturing Gifted Kids: A Guide to Thriving in School and Beyond

Support your gifted child with these 5 steps to find the right learning environment, access resources, and help them thrive academically and

Is Your School Meeting the Needs of Gifted Learners?

Not all gifted education is created equal. Learn what to ask your school to ensure your child’s academic, social & emotional needs are met.

Connecting MindPlus and School

Like you, we want to ensure that your gifted child is understood and supported at home and at regular school, as well as at MindPlus. To...

MindPlus Clubs Day 2023: A Brilliant Success!

140 neurodiverse & gifted students explored science, VR, & storytelling at MindPlus Clubs Day. See the magic captured in our photo gallery!

What's important and what works in gifted education?

Our CEO and Head of Programmes share insights in a webinar hosted by the Education Hub. This webinar explores what is important and what...

Education Hub research round-up on twice-exceptional students

Our Head of Programmes, Madelaine Armstrong Willcocks reviews the research on twice exceptional students. Twice-exceptional students are...

Unlocking the Power of Classroom Discussions for Gifted Learners

Engage gifted learners in class discussions with tailored strategies for quiet, talkative, or active students. Make every voice count! 💡

Practical Classroom Strategies for Twice-Exceptional Leaners

Twice-exceptional learners are those who are gifted AND have an additional exceptionality. Read more ...

Finding the ‘Hidden’ Gifted

At NZCGE we describe a gifted child as one who has innate high abilities in relation to their same-age peers, in one or more domains ...