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Family Dynamics & focus

Below are the best resources we could find on Family Dynamics and focus.

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This Mechanic Quit His Job to Go to Med School in His 40s

Starting med school in your 40s is daunting, but it's never too late to chase your dreams. Carl Allamby made a midlife career change after 25 years as a mechanic. He decided to trade his socket wrench for a stethoscope and chase his dream of becoming a doctor.

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Work-Life Balance—Is it Possible for Entrepreneurs?

Is there a secret to work-life balance? How do some entrepreneurs manage it all and why do others not? PBD discusses this topic in this week's episode.

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Angela Duckworth, University of Pennsylvania - Self-Control Stategies for School-Age Children

Presented May 22, 2015 as part of the Presidential Symposium at the 27th APS Annual Convention, New York City

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Finding Work-Life Balance (Day-in-the-Life of a Working Mom)

Is work/life balance a myth? Is it attainable? If we can find balance, then how? I find that one of the most important aspects of creating balance between work and life is simply to create separation: to focus on work for a time, and then set it aside to focus on others and on taking care of...

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Gifted Boys: Behind the Mask of Masculinity

There are social, academic, and personal obstacles inherent to boys, and when you add other features like giftedness, things can get complicated. How can we help boys understand social expectations, and learn to be themselves, often in spite of those expectations?

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The Fast Track to College

Advanced Placement is a good way for many kids to get a head start on college. On episode 42, Andrew Scanlan and Chester E Finn, Jr. of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, answer questions about the history of AP, where it’s going, and where kids may encounter difficulties.

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School Counseling: Gifted Kids Need It Too

School counselors wear a variety of hats, but “giftedness expert” often isn't one of them.

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Accurate Assessment for Twice-Exceptional Kids

We’ve had mixed results in our efforts to identify 2e kids. It’s a complicated process, and many of the assessment tools used to identify ASD and other disorders need to be utilized differently when working with gifted individuals.

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Allowing for Uncertainty

In this bonus episode, Emily Kircher-Morris talks about uncertainty and doubt. How can we help our kids be less afraid of uncertainty, and more comfortable with doubt?

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How to Get Gifted Kids Talking

Dr. Jean Peterson joins us to talk about ways to bring gifted kids into the conversation, including tips on conducting gifted discussion circles and group counseling.

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