Oregon Mensa Sponsors Upcoming Workshop

Oregon Mensa Sponsors Upcoming Workshop in Milwaukie on March 8th.
Intellectually Gifted Children and Self Esteem
A workshop for parents and TAG teachers

Sponsored by Oregon Mensa, the Society for High IQ, and Clackamas Community College

March 8, 2008 9:00-12:00 (Registration 8:45)

Oregon Institute of Technology Room 191, 7726 SE Harmony Road
Harmony Campus of Clackamas Community College,
Milwaukie, Oregon, 97222


Dr. Marilyn J Sorensen, author of five books, including Breaking the Chain of Low Self-Esteem and The Handbook for Building Healthy Self-Esteem in Children, will present a workshop for parents and teachers of gifted and talented children. She is a Portland psychologist who has worked with clients from around the world for over 30 years. As Director of The Self-Esteem Institute, she has developed a program for recovery from low self esteem. In this workshop she will present a definition of self esteem, discuss indicators of good vs. low self-esteem in children and talk about the potential consequences of poor self-esteem in adult life. She will specifically address how it uniquely affects gifted children and will discuss issues that are critical to building healthy self esteem in children

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