When Your Child is Far Ahead: Understanding Gifted & Asynchronous Learners
Some children are years ahead academically while still developing socially, emotionally, or physically alongside their peers. They ask big questions, crave complexity, and often experience the world with unusual intensity.
Dr. Pinedo-Burns will speak candidly about the experiences many advanced learners have, the support they often need but don’t always receive, and what families can do to help these children thrive both at home and at school.
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Dr. Heather J. Pinedo-Burns brings extensive experience in early childhood education, gifted education, and curriculum development. She holds a Doctorate in Curriculum and Teaching from Teachers College, Columbia University, and has served as Director of Lower School at The Speyer School, a leading school for gifted learners. In addition to teaching at the university level and leading workshops on gifted education, she is deeply committed to creating nurturing, intellectually engaging environments where advanced learners can flourish.
