Gifted Youth Corner

News and Announcements for SFRM Gifted Youth and Their Parents

Share Mensa with Your Gifted Child

Parenting a gifted child is a unique journey filled with both extraordinary joys and distinct challenges. While you may have already considered Mensa membership for your talented youngster, have you thought about joining yourself?

SFRM Gifted Youth Corner (June 2024)

It’s officially SUMMER BREAK and I hope it’s jam-packed with fun activities. 🙂 If it’s not or if you need more things to do, here are some suggestions:

Event Recap – Intro to Mensa’s Gifted Youth Program

A huge thank you to everyone who attended the May 19th Intro to Mensa’s Region 8 Gifted Youth Program event on Zoom. Out of 29 who registered, 18 attended. There was a lot of interest in having a quarterly get-together and I’ll touch base with you again on the next date.

Gifted Youth Corner – April

Happy National Volunteer Month!

The history of National Volunteer Month dates back to the mid-20th century when numerous organizations and nonprofits began acknowledging the immense contributions of volunteers.

Gifted Youth December 2023 Newsletter

I’m excited to share that I have a website for all of you to refer to: https://region8gyc.com/ There you can see the past newsletters (like this one!), upcoming events, and program updates.

Event Recap: Making and Keeping Good Friends

Our November virtual event with Dr. Marty Nemko, Secrets to Making and Keeping Good Friends, was a hit where we had 15 of 37 registrants attending the session where we talked a lot about our challenges with friendship and shared ideas on how to better connect with people we want to become our friends.