Melissa Wardy
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664 appearances
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first heard Nov 2017
last heard Nov 2017
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Um 'cause at the time my daughter was seven when it
When it became really bad that it interfered with day to day life and like just day to day functioning of even getting her in the classroom was a battle.
This is when we were still at public school.
So
It had started her second year of preschool, so what
uh some communities might call like pre kindergarten or like four year old kindergarten.
Um she'd been a happy, easy baby, like just the easiest kid.
And then she hit four.
And it was like her brain just exploded with some really
Deep thinking, just you know, I
My mom was convinced she's gifted um.
You know, but I just remember like her crying at night at four and five years old about if the Egyptians had comfortable underwear and how did the Bedouins make aqueducts in the desert?
And I just was like, Oh my gosh, please go to sleep.
I love you so much, but stop talking.
Um, and she would just lay awake at night with these giant questions on her mind in an age that just seemed
you know, incongruent to what
what what I thought she would be thinking about at night.
And I think a lot of parents of gifted kids will recognize that.
And so
It was uh
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