PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS ARE HERE.
MORE INFORMATION
What: Guided Discussion and Support Group for parents of bright/gifted children (series of 6 sessions)
When: Tuesday, September 22 - October 27, 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Where: Online using Zoom videoconferencing
Co-facilitators:
Beth Mai, Director of Stanton Academy, gifted advocate, and parent of gifted children
Erin Anderson, Head of Revel Academy, parent of gifted children
Cost: $80 for two adults parenting the same children (required book, A Parent's Guide to Gifted Children is not included)
Payment is by credit card online or email us to arrange for e-transfer or PayPal.
Session Topics:
The objectives of the sessions:
When: Tuesday, September 22 - October 27, 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Where: Online using Zoom videoconferencing
Co-facilitators:
Beth Mai, Director of Stanton Academy, gifted advocate, and parent of gifted children
Erin Anderson, Head of Revel Academy, parent of gifted children
Cost: $80 for two adults parenting the same children (required book, A Parent's Guide to Gifted Children is not included)
Payment is by credit card online or email us to arrange for e-transfer or PayPal.
Session Topics:
- Characteristics of Gifted Children
- Communication and Relationships
- Motivation and Underachievement
- Discipline and Self-Management
- Intensity, Perfectionism, and Stress
- Idealism, Unhappiness, and Depression
- Acquaintances, Friends, and Peers
- Relationships, Siblings, and Only Children
- Values, Traditions, and Uniqueness
- Successful Parenting
The objectives of the sessions:
- To establish an environment where parents of bright and gifted children can receive support, guidance, and advice through discussion with other parents and trained facilitators;
- To develop parenting skills to nurture the self concept and emotional development of bright and gifted children and their families.
If you have questions about the parent support group, please get in touch at stantonlearning@gmail.com. Our goal is that no family is denied participation due to financial hardship. Please let us know if you require financial assistance in order to participate in support sessions.