A free-event for anyone that is interested in Brain Health: Friday, April 15, 2016 10:00-4:00 pm Vancouver Convention Centre   https://patients.aan.com/go/activities/brainhealthfair   If you are interested, contact Tybie Elenko (district helping teacher -...

  Teen Ink magazine has contests in a   number of areas with entries accepted all year: fiction, nonfiction, poetry, cover art, environmental issues, travel and culture. Plus, you can apply for a Community Service...

  The attached application is for our Provincial Resource Program for Gifted Students; The University Transition Program.  You may or may not already be familiar this Provincial Resource Program, but as it is application time, I thought it might be helpful to send you this info...

First, a disclaimer:  I wear a few hats, one of which is that of Awareness Coordinator for Odyssey of the Mind.  I have also coached an Odyssey team for 8 years and have a child who is participating in the program for the 10th year in a row.  We are an Odyssey family, and it...

New blogs! Informative website! www.raisingsmarterkids.net Interesting and useful resources, including lots of info on ways to encourage and support children's high-level development. Please share broadly with friends and family, any parents and teachers you know, on Facebook and...

For those of you who have gifted / learning disabled children, you may be interested in subscribing to this link.  It publishes interesting articles, summarizes the latest research, and tells of upcoming workshops in our area.   Even if your child is not learning disabled, you may...