Doctoral Student Bridges Graduate School, California
Short description: This positivity-focused talk emphasizes the many reasons gifted and neurodivergent students have to celebrate their unique brain wiring. Strategies for building confidence, self-esteem, and self-efficacy are discussed. Parents learn practical ways to provide opportunities for their children to show and grow their strengths, and how to integrate strengths-based strategies into everyday life both at home and in the classroom.
Learning Outcomes: Participants will:
Learn why they should celebrate their child's Twice Exceptionality
Learn how to frame their approach towards supporting their child
Recognize the importance of strengths-based strategies and how to best apply them at home and school