Episode 30 - Challenging Conventional Wisdom: The Realities of Gifted Individuals

Einstein, Da Vinci, Newton… ever thought that these were the only true examples of giftedness? Brace yourself as we bring a fresh perspective on this concept, debunking the myth that giftedness is a rare phenomenon. We're breaking down the concept of IQ, the conventional measure of giftedness, right from its inception by Biné to its current advanced scientific and mathematical models. <br/><br/>This discussion takes you on a tour of the evolution of IQ testing and the debate surrounding its accuracy in determining giftedness. We shatter the stereotype of gifted individuals being one-in-a-century geniuses, and present a startling revelation - the chance of encountering a highly gifted person is as common as one in every 42 people! So, are you ready to challenge the norm and explore the fascinating world of giftedness?If you liked this episode of Raising Happy and Thriving Kids don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast in your favorite podcast software. If you want to dive deeply in all the things you can do to help your kids thrive, be happier while making your own life more enjoyable go to SmartParentingSecrets.com. Hope you enjoyed this episode and as always: Bring out the best in yourself, and each other