The curse of genius
We see exceptional intelligence as a blessing. So why, asks Maggie Fergusson, are so many brilliant children miserable misfits? | 1843 magazine
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We see exceptional intelligence as a blessing. So why, asks Maggie Fergusson, are so many brilliant children miserable misfits? | 1843 magazine
After a four-year-old joins Mensa, we ask formerly gifted children about the expectations they faced.
Mensa’s gifted-child consultant suggests ways to identify if young children could have high learning potential
A 13-year-old child prodigy, Elliott Tanner, recently graduated from the University of Minnesota with a Bachelor's degree in Physics, with a minor in Mathematics.
British Sikh toddler becomes youngest in UK to enter elite club of high IQ kids PTI London: A four-year-old British Sikh girl has become one of the youngest in the UK to be accepted into the elite Mensa membership club of children with a high intelligence quotient (IQ). Dayaal Kaur, who lives with her family in Birmingham, displayed exceptional learning abilities from very early on and had mastered the entire English alphabet by the time she was just 14 months old. She expressed an enthusiasm to appear for the Mensa test, conducted online from home due to the coronavirus lockdow...