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it might serve her well, every once in a while, to let her brain shut up and let someone else tell her what's what! laugh laugh laugh
Not that it was hers to choose, but she may have come with a gifted brain as standard equipment... possibly the kind which does not turn off or slow down easily... but whose attention and focus may be channeled effectively by a parent coming alongside and gently guiding. There are tips and techniques for doing this, many find the book A Parent's Guide to Gifted Children to be a good resource.