A child who achieves far beyond the level of his or her average peers may be subject to criticism or social isolation by other children or their parents.

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This phenomenon is commonly known as "peer resentment" and can be a result of jealousy or insecurity among the child's peers and their parents. The high-achieving child may be seen as a threat or an outsider, leading to criticism or social isolation.

A Child Who Achieves Far Beyond the Level of His