ATTENTION: PARENTS OF
GIFTED & TALENTED CHILDREN
What: Guided Discussion Group for Parents of Gifted and
Talented Children (Series of 6 Book Talk sessions)
When: Tuesdays, January 8 – February 12
7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Where: Wilmette Public Library – Auditorium
1242 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette, IL
Facilitator: Sharon Collins, Gifted Ed. Specialist, SMPG Certified Facilitator
Email: goingifted@gmail.com (for more information and for registration forms)
Cost: $200.00 (Covers A Parent’s Guide to Gifted Children and 6 SENG Model
sessions for one or two parents/significant adults and all printed materials.)
Registration Deadline:
Monday, December 31, 2012 (Space is limited!)
Session Topics:
1. Characteristics and Identification of the Gifted
2. Communication and Relationships (family, friends, peers)
3. Motivation, Underachievement and Breaking Traditions
4. Discipline and Self-Management
5. Intensity, Perfectionism, Idealism, Unhappiness and Depression
6. Complexities of Successful Parenting