Parenting, the Self-Compassion Way

Institute for Educational Advancement - Connecting bright minds; nurturing intellectual and personal growth

Michelle Bodwell,a LMFT and the lead for IEA’s Gifted Support Group, reminds parents of gifted kids to show themselves self-compassion

IEA 2017 Highlights

To celebrate the beginning of a new year, we wanted to take a look back at some noteworthy moments from 2017!

Giving Thanks 2017

Institute for Educational Advancement - Connecting bright minds; nurturing intellectual and personal growth

As Thanksgiving approaches, we’d like to take a few minutes to give thanks to our IEA community!

Brain Tells

Learning about the brain development of gifted children gave me a deeper understanding of their heightened experience and unique learning needs

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Whether you walk with us in Pasadena or participate from home, your registration or donation fuels bright young minds on their journey to reach their full potential.