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Back-to-School Doesn’t Have to Feel So Hard
The transition back to school can bring excitement, but it can also bring stress. New routines, early mornings, and changing expectations can be overwhelming for young children and their families. One of our valued partners, CENTER Psychology & Consulting, has created a simple, practical resource to help make those first weeks a little smoother. Their…
AAGT in Action: Building Connections with Phoenix Mensa
AAGT’s work extends beyond conferences, professional learning, and advocacy. It also means showing up, building relationships, and creating connections with others who care about gifted individuals and the communities that support them. Last Saturday, AAGT Vice President Dr. Rowe Van Meter and Board Director Dr. Becki West Keur attended the Greater Phoenix Mensa Appreciation Event…
Strengthening Partnerships for Gifted Education at the AzABSE Teacher Leadership Summit
Building Connections to Better Support Gifted Learners Across Arizona On June 17–18, AAGT had the opportunity to participate in the Arizona Alliance of Black School Educators (AzABSE) Teacher Leadership Summit, joining educators, school leaders, and community partners from across Arizona who are committed to strengthening educational opportunities for all students. Our team enjoyed connecting with…
Help your graduate use credit and debit cards wisely
Sponsored Partner Post: Edward Jones As your new graduate prepares to step into the next chapter of life – whether that’s more education or starting a career – one of the best things you can do is help them understand how to use credit cards, debit cards and prepaid cards wisely. They can be powerful…
Four reasons a 529 plan might make sense for your family
Sponsored Partner Post: Edward Jones Key takeaways Despite their tax advantages, just 14% of adults include a 529 plan in their education savings strategy, according to a 2025 Edward Jones and Morning Consult study. 529 funds cover college, vocational programs, registered apprenticeships and can be used towards K-12 education. In addition to tuition, 529 funds can pay for students’ day-to-day needs…
Risks threatening Gen Z’s retirement — and how to tackle them
Sponsored Partner Post: Edward Jones While older generations worry about having enough money for retirement, many Gen Z workers aren’t even starting to save. Research in 2025 by Edward Jones and Morning Consult shows that nearly half haven’t begun setting money aside for their golden years, and only 22% are contributing to a workplace retirement plan. The culprit…
529 education savings plans: More flexible than you think
Sponsored Partner Post: Edward Jones Planning for your child’s education can feel overwhelming. But a 529 education saving plan offers a flexible way to help build a financial foundation for their educational future. While most people know that 529 plans can help cover college and university tuition, these versatile accounts also can pay tuition for…
The Hidden Side of Giftedness: Why Bright Kids Sometimes Struggle with Simple Things
By Megan Eldridge, MOT, OTR/L, Founder of Scribble 2 Script Introduction Parents of gifted learners often hear feedback that doesn’t seem to match what they know about their child: “She’s brilliant, but her handwriting is messy.” “He rushes through his work.” “She gets frustrated when things don’t come easily.” It can be confusing and even…