Think:Kids Workshop Co-Hosted by Sage

Think Differently: A Brain-Based Approach for Parenting, Teaching and Treating Bright, Creative, and Challenging Kids

Hosted by: Tremont School and The Sage School
Saturday, April 6th, 2013
9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
Tremont School, 57 Brown Street, Weston, MA 02493

8:30-9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00-10:45 Brain Development in Gifted Children: Relationship to Lagging Thinking Skills
10:45-11:00 Break
11:00-12:30 Pathways to Challenging Behavior: Identifying Talents and Challenges
12:30-1:30 Lunch (provided)
1:30-2:15 The Plans: Your Three Options for Responding to Problems
2:15-2:30 Break
2:30-3:30 Plan B: Solving Problems and Teaching Skills Collaboratively
3:30-4:00 Question and Answer / Further Resources

Think:Kids, in the Department of Psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), is pleased to offer a one-day training program featuring Dr. David Whelan and Dr. Beth Houskamp. This one-day introductory training, co-hosted by the Tremont School and The Sage School, provides a foundation for professionals and parents interested in understanding the unique trajectory of brain development in many bright, creative children and learning and applying the evidence-based approach to understanding and helping children and adolescents called Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS) to bright, creative kids with challenging behavior, including those who may be intellectually gifted.

REGISTRATION: www.thinkkidstrainings.eventbrite.com
Individual Rate… $119 (includes lunch)

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