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Full-Tilt Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent Children

TPP 132: Director Marc Smolowitz on His Forthcoming Documentary, The G Word

Full-Tilt Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent Children

Debbie Reber

Education, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2018

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Independent filmmaker Marc Smolowitz (13th Gen) talks about his upcoming film "The G Word", which tackles issues related to giftedness, equity, and social justice for a broad audience. Connect with Tilt Parenting Visit Tilt Parenting Take the free 7-Day Challenge Read a chapter of Differently Wired Follow Tilt on Twitter & Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

If you're listening to this podcast, it's probably because a child you love and care for is differently wired.

0:07.0

Are they also struggling in their current educational setting, seen only for what they're doing wrong, while longing for positive relationships with peers and others?

0:15.6

Envision a world where your child's unique abilities are not just recognized but celebrated.

0:21.0

A world where they can connect with others and their true potential is seen and

0:24.9

appreciated. The Strength-based Assessment Lab's mission is to build a world for your child just

0:30.7

like that. Through its innovative approach that aims to empower students, families, educators, and professionals

0:36.3

to create positive, effective, and collaborative learning experiences.

0:40.2

Be a part of shaping a brighter future for your child.

0:43.0

Visit W.

0:45.0

BGS.ed.

0:47.0

to learn more about what a strength-based assessment could mean for your family.

0:51.0

That's BGS. Edu.

0:54.0

Within Gifted, there's all these different sort of points of view.

0:58.0

There's Renzulli versus DeBrowski.

1:00.0

There's, you know, acceleration versus enrichment. I'm all in for getting everybody into the movie

1:05.6

and keeping everybody in the room as much as we can and saying let's think

1:10.5

about this stuff together and let's at the end of the day keep the kids in mind. You know, it's really about the children and most people I talk to agree that it has to be about the children.

1:23.0

Like if we're not helping more children, then why are we doing this?

1:27.0

Welcome to Tilled Parenting, a podcast featuring interviews and conversations aimed at inspiring

1:33.6

informing and supporting parents raising differently wired kids.

1:36.7

I'm your host Debbie Reaver and today we're going to talk about the state of giftedness

1:41.1

in today's kids as seen through the lens of independent

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