{"product_id":"learning-to-be-a-durable-person-social-and-emotional-activities-and-teacher-guide-grades-k-5-9781593632397","title":"Learning to Be a Durable Person: Social and Emotional Activities and Teacher Guide (Grades K-5)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat is a durable person? What traits do successful people exhibit? What is a perfectionist? These questions and many others are explored in this practical guide to helping gifted students navigate social and emotional issues in their lives. This curriculum is designed to help gifted children explore their own giftedness, expand social skills, cultivate leadership skills, and develop strategies for combatting stress, anger, and perfectionism. Gifted children must be taught to be durable so they can continue to be responsible and productive citizens. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTopics covered in \u003ci\u003eLearning to be a Durable Person\u003c\/i\u003e include: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBeing gifted means different things to different people, \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuccessful people exhibit the traits of creativity, goal setting, intelligence, courage and kindness, \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA person who chooses a career based on his or her intelligences may be more productive and satisfied in his or her career, \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstanding why people tease others may allow you to choose how to deal with teasing, and\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNo one is perfect.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrades K-5\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMary Hennenfent is a full-time gifted educator in the Francis Howell School District in St. Charles, MO. She has 23 years of classroom experience, 14 years in science and 9 years in gifted education. Hennenfent received her master's degree from Lindenwood University and her Ed.D from California Coast University. Hennenfent is active in science fairs at the regional and international levels. She also speaks at state and national gifted conferences. She loves reading, traveling, and all things Disney. She resides with her husband, Greg, and her daughter, Samantha, in O'Fallon, MO.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50855876854034,"sku":"9781593632397","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_48218a17-6fe8-4344-8573-fa124f9ee1f2.jpg?v=1737487072","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/learning-to-be-a-durable-person-social-and-emotional-activities-and-teacher-guide-grades-k-5-9781593632397","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}