Listening to you helps me feel less like a misfit myself! AK, teacher. CAGT conference 2013
Feel less like a misfit
I like all the steps in the pyramid to help Gifted kids become social-emotional aces. We need more time to learn more about all of this! Attendee CAGT 2016
Steps
Thank you again for all of your amazing insights and strategies that I’m finding myself using daily. CASIGY Social-Emotional ACES participant
Amazing Insights and Strategies
I like how you showed us Jung’s approach and how it means that many gifted have a need to develop personally to a deeper, higher level, and that problems are an “invitation to grow and develop further”. Attendee, CAGT 2016
Jung's approach
CASIGYs’ mascot is a cute way to visualize differences. Kids relate to your analogies.
Parent of Gifted child
I’m happy about Sharon’s ability to connect with my 17 year old highly sensitive daughter! She was excited to get to go again!
Sharon connects with teen
I like your cycles of discouragement and encouragement. We barely scratched the surface of you have here. I want to learn more. Attendee CAGT 2016
Courage Cycles
The 5 G’s are great. I also liked your many analogies. I want to learn more about how symptoms can be a sign to grow and develop and also how to recognize and appropriately express emotions. Attendee CAGT 2016
5 G's
I like how you teach describe the intensity of your emotions like different colored flags flying on a beach. Also, I like how the part about does the color of your flag match what’s actually happening on the beach helps refocus. Attendee CAGT 2016
What color flag
I like how you equate core physical strength to core emotional strength and show us some ways to develop the emotional core strength! Attendee CAGT 2016
Core Emotional Strength