{"id":5205,"date":"2017-02-20T08:00:40","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T12:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/justaskjay\/?p=5205"},"modified":"2017-02-13T13:30:04","modified_gmt":"2017-02-13T17:30:04","slug":"gifted-children-coping-tips-advice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/justaskjay\/gifted-children-coping-tips-advice\/","title":{"rendered":"Gifted Children:  Coping Tips and Advice"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gf7OaY-8bFU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"comment__header\">How do we help our children adjust to seeing the things that we can\u2019t see? \u00a0How can we guide them and help them feel safe when they are experiencing hearing, seeing or sensing things that we either don\u2019t believe in, or discount because we\u2019ve personally never experienced anything like it! \u00a0You don\u2019t need to feel helpless when it comes to supporting a gifted child! \u00a0A shout out to Sophie who asked the greatest question!<\/h4>\n<header class=\"comment__header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"comment__header\">Jay, my nine year old daughter is having trouble adjusting to seeing spirits. 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