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Presentation Topics Presented by the professionals at ACP
Consultants: Alan R.
Graham, PhD Maria
Heffernan, LCSW
How to Nurture
Your Child’s Creativity, Abilities and Talents Every child learns differently. Some are primarily visual learners, others are auditory learners, still others are tactile learners or kinesthetic learners. The Theory of Multiple Intelligences posits that there are eight distinct intelligences and schools primarily develop only two of them. Use this knowledge to learn to recognize your child’s hidden talents and discover how they learn best. Find out ways to nurture their learning with practical suggestions. Smart
Discipline: Children Start Cooperating and Parents Stop Screaming Learn proven techniques that will get your kids to cooperate and bolster their self-esteem. Smart Discipline may be just the thing you have been looking for to make peace and cooperation a reality in your family. And, you will learn how children pick beliefs about themselves –both negative and positive. Discover how to use this information so your children grow up with the kind of beliefs you want them to have. What is
Working Memory and Why Does It Matter to Your Child’s Learning? We use our working memory every day. We use it to remember what we should do next, to solve problems, and to pay attention. Find out how working memory deficits can lead to difficulties in reading comprehension, mathematics, following directions and concentration. There are now proven methods to improve working memory. Find out what new methods are available and how they can help you and your child. Everything You
Want to Know About ADHD and Don’t Be Afraid to Ask Learn what ADHD is, how it is diagnosed and things you can do to help your child and your family at school and at home This lecture/discussion covers the following areas:
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