Lots of people here are helping "the unfamiliar with gifted" by just being apart of this discussion group.

All I have learned has helped me be more accepting of my children. My DD is very sensitive to smells, turtle necks, light and pants around her waist. (It sounds a little funny to even list) I used to think she was being too fussy, but now I understand her more. I have so much yet to learn, but I think I've become more open-minded.