Professionals, along with many exhausted parents, have a common core problem: How do we help kids when we feel like we have tried everything? So often we point the finger of blame at parents and teachers in these children s lives, which leads to a great sense of disempowerment. What can we do to help people feel desire, develop drive, and sustain effort when they simply experience failure after failure with these children? The Creative Parenting Skills Handbook will assist profe (more…)
ReviewParenting Gifted Kids: Tips for Raising Happy and Successful Children by James R. Delisle (Professor of Gifted Education at Kent State University) is an informative and “parent friendly” reference for enabling a truly gifted child to expressively and productively achieve their life goals, develop sound character, and generally enjoy their life. Examining overly excitable children, the type of gift granted to each child, working with the school system, dealing with perfectionist children, being a positive role model, building a child’s character, and helping kids achieve their set goals and dreams, Parenting Gifted Kids is very highly recommended reading, especially to all new parents of a gifted child. – —James A. Cox, Editor-in-Chief, Midwest Book ReviewParenting Gifted Kids: Tips for Raising Happy and Successful Children by James R. Delisle (Professor of Gifted Education at Kent State University) is an informative and “parent friendly” reference f (more…)
