After more than 25 years as a mental health counselor, I’ve gone to countless training sessions. One that really stands out is a class I attended at my alma mater, The University of Central Florida (UCF). Believe it or not, they offer a 15-credit hour masters level graduate certificate in gifted education. In the class […]
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Assertiveness How do we cultivate assertiveness in our children?We are all confronted with situations in which we must stand up for ourselves and children are no exception. The situation may involve a “friend” who takes a toy and doesn’t return it. It may be a sister who makes choices for us before we have a
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Boundaries What are personal boundaries and why are they important?A boundary can be described as a limit or edge that defines us as separate from another, which brings order to our lives and gives us a clearer sense of our self and our relationships with others. Personal space is what separates people from each other.
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