Gifted Resources

am trying to meet their social, emotional, and academic needs but I am only one person, who frankly doesn’t have a clue what I am doing, and I need a village to do this thing right!”

Become The Parent You Always Wanted to Be

The Infinite Unity Gifted Community is an online community made up of highly committed parents and educators who unite to share resources, stories, experiences, and ideas to master the journey of nurturing gifted children to reach their infinite potential. As a member of IUGC, we offer wrap-around support to the entire family. Parents will receive the following benefits:

Give your child an advantage in life– Be confident that you’re doing everything possible to support your children through their social and emotional struggles. Deep understanding of how it feels to be a parent of a gifted child– Network with other community members to get a real-world parent perspective to help you identify, talk about, tolerate, and celebrate your gifted kids’ infinite potential. Become the parent you have always wanted to be– Your child’s future success is within your reach as you learn how to confidently parent a gifted child based on their uniqueness. Over 5 weeks, you will learn the following concepts:

Parent as Ally: Learn how to parent with a gentle hand instead of an iron fist. Parent as Adaptor: Create a strong bond with your children by adapting to their unique needs. Parent as Architect: Give your children a system to learn, grow and excel through authentic, worthwhile learning experiences. Parent as Aggregator: Curate the best print, digital, and human resources providing your child with unrestricted access to what they need to maximize their learning. Promoter of Agency: Promote agency and offer high levels of autonomy to empower children to explore their passions and innovate. This community of like-minded parents is the supportive experience you wish existed the moment you realized your child was gifted. Our goal is to provide support and encouragement to those who feel like they don’t fit in with other parents because parenting a gifted child is not as easy as other people think it is! You will never have to worry about being judged here because we understand what it feels like to hide your child’s brilliance in the mommy group because others just don’t get it. We want everyone in our community to know that they are loved and accepted unconditionally! Help Your Child Grow as an Individual and Develop Skills You Just Don’t Get from School

Here at IUGC we believe that everyone has the power within themselves to achieve greatness – it just takes some guidance along the way! Enrolling your child in IUGC means a guaranteed spot in a safe environment designed to support their development both academically and socially/emotionally. Gifted scholars will go through a yearlong training program with trained teachers in the art of servant leadership leading to stronger emotional intelligence, increased confidence, and skills to help them make friends. Teenagers will take leadership to the next level by learning Adulting 101 skills that are critical as they begin the transition from adolescence into young adulthood. Once enrolled, gifted children will have access to:

Live online sessions with trained gifted educators– Twice weekly live sessions with age-appropriate peers designed to foster friendships, learn servant leadership skills, and gain a better understanding of their giftedness. Click here to learn more about our monthly themes. Social Networking platform– A safe online social networking platform connecting gifted kids with intellectual peers who are also members of the IUGC community. This online space provides a platform for ongoing conversations with friends and mentors who understand the experience of being a child during this pandemic. Renzulli Learning– This online learning tool provides 24/7 access to a wide variety of resources tailored to gifted kids’ interests that are vetted by the staff at the University of Connecticut. Clubs and social events– Give your child a place to thrive socially during the pandemic with kids from around the world. We offer a private Minecraft server where kids can play together, get a job, run for mayor, or start a business. We offer opportunities for children to explore their passions and connect with others who share their interests. Guest Speakers– Guest speakers will share their expertise on topics they are passionate about designed to ignite future exploration. The Gifted Parent Coach You Have Been Looking For

Do you want to parent your gifted child in a way that truly honors their strengths and infinite brilliance? If so, join an exclusive global community of like-minded parents who are learning innovative ideas for meeting the needs of gifted kids using servant-leadership practices that honor their potential! Dr. Brandi Maynard is an accomplished leader with 25 years of experience working with gifted children, parents, educators, and school leaders to help them better understand the unique needs of gifted children. Dr. Maynard shares her secrets about getting through those moments knowing what’s best no matter how difficult or challenging it may seem. You can read more of her story here. Below are some testimonials from others:

“Brandi is highly skilled at developing deep and meaningful relationships with those she works with. She rapidly connects with people in a way that allows her to identify, develop and champion that individual’s strength or superpower. I have seen my son grow exponentially in confidence and abilities since working with her. I highly recommend her services.” – Yvonne Chimwaza, Parent

“Dr. B exhibits tremendous proficient at entertaining the various curiosities of the gifted students during her sessions while keeping the students focused on the lesson and executing the lesson goals.”- Leanne Walker, Nanny and Learning Coach

“Dr. Brandi Maynard’s expertise in providing parents with true strategies and resources to equip their gifted children to thrive far exceeds any help of this type I have seen. Sure, she draws from years of education and experience – but it is her own giftedness, curiosity, and passion for learning that propels her. She understands the role parents, students, and other caring adults play in the well-rounded development of gifted kids and young people. I’d be hanging on to every learning opportunity and tip she provides!” Dr. Heidi Scott, PhD Chief Learning Officer, HR.com

Have you ever felt like your child is just too smart for their own good? Like they are so different than other kids that it’s hard to find friends and people who understand them. Do the schools in your area not have programs designed specifically with gifted students’ needs in mind? If this sounds familiar, come join us at IUGC Community! We want to create a community where families can feel safe and supported as they learn about themselves, develop lifelong friendships, and grow into one of the most extraordinary versions of themselves yet. Don’t miss all we have going on here by signing up now at https://infiniteunity.group.app/