Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Information from Vanderbilt for Parents of Gifted children:

New Parenting Group for Parents of Highly Gifted Children
Meets Saturdays, January 28- February 18
 
This spring, PTY will offer a special group for parents of highly gifted children, those with IQ scores of approximately 140 or higher. This group will meet four consecutive Saturdays, January 28- February 18, corresponding with weeks two through five of Spring SAVY.  Any parent of a highly gifted child is welcome to participate in this group; enrollment in SAVY is not a requirement. Group topics will include asynchrony, social-emotional development, and strategies for advocating for and parenting this unique group of students. Please contact Megan Peters to learn more about this group and to register.

For Students:
Spring SAVY Accepting Applications
January 21 - February 25
 
The leaves may be falling from the trees, but registration for Spring SAVY 2012 is already well underway!  Held on Vanderbilt’s campus, Spring SAVY will run the six Saturdays of January 21 through February 25.  Courses for the spring session will include creative writing, engineering, poetry, the science of matter.  Courses are filling quickly, so apply today!  Visit the SAVY website to learn more about the courses and to print an application.

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