Channel 4, Child Prodigies.

[daineal]

Anyone watching the programme on channel 4 about the teenage prodigies? Not quite sure whether I'm enjoying it or not... Part of me's impressed by their intelligence etc while another part of me feels sorry for them & their lost childhood. Do you know what I mean??
I watched last weeks programme which I found really interesting but it had younger children in & I suppose they weren't as precocious as the children in tonights show.

[Tracey]

I think that most children can be 'prodigies' in a particular subject or sport if they focus exclusively on it. But to be truly happy and fulfilled they need to service all their ........................