Originally Posted by Portia
In the first, he was asked to help others. In the second, the teacher actively tried to teach him he wasn't so smart and humiliated him at every chance.
Even after healing, this can be painful years later... anytime one encounters or witnesses a similar situation.

Gifted kids need affirmation and validation, just as others do.

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