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10 Tips to Help Your High Achiever Manage Emotions

With Christine Chambers, MEd, OTR/L, of Abilities First LLC

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Presented: 2022

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Description of Presentation

Is your child ahead of peers academically but struggling to control impulses? Are you looking to connect with families of other gifted or 2e students? Join Christine Chambers, MEd, OTR/L, of Abilities First LLC, as she provides 10 tips to help high achieving students learn how to regulate their behavior and manage emotions. Find out why high cognitive skills do not necessarily equate to high emotional regulation skills.

CFK Resources

  • Gifted Resource Guide

Resources

  • Mind Ninja by Life Lessons Global
  • Anger Resources from GoZen
  • SuperFlex (the Unthinkables and the Thinkables) by Socialthinking
  • The Zones of Regulation by Leah M. Kuypers

Books

  • "Are You in the Zone?" by Timothy Kowalski  (Social Pragmatics Website)
  • "The Explosive Child," by Ross Greene (Partner Libraries |Amazon)
  • "The Out of Sync Child," by Carol Kranowitz (Partner Libraries | Amazon)
  • "The Out of Sync Child Has Fun," by Carol Kranowitz (Partner Libraries | Amazon)

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