Originally Posted by herenow
Neither my husband nor I "present" as gifted--and i truly haven't a clue where we'd falll on the curve. When we had DD tested on the WISC, the psych asked about our educational backgrounds, childhoods, etc. He looked at her paperwork and just said, "sometimes it (giftedness) skips a generation.". We have laughed about that often since. Everytime she "bests" us, we quietly tell each other "sometimes it skips a generation"...


lol, we joke about that too. We never had a psych say that though...that's pretty crazy. I remind myself though that so many people don't have the skills to tactfully say things and/or don't know when or how to just keep silent.