Heather Boorman lives an intensely joy-filled and full life as a homeschooling mom to 3 fringy kids and the executive director and therapist with Boorman Counseling. She passionately advocates for differently wired kids and adults through her work as a national speaker, writer & podcaster at The Fringy Bit. Heather’s also the author of The Gifted Kids Workbook, which provides mindfulness-based activities to help kids reduce stress, balance emotions, and build confidence.
Listen in to hear Heather share:
How she meets the unique needs of her three fringy kids through a mix of homeschooling and traditional schooling
Her definition of fringy kids
Common misconceptions of gifted kids and parenting gifted kids
The importance of self-compassion when parenting fringy kids
Why it’s ok to go AWOL sometimes – and what to do if you suspect another mom might have gone AWOL
Links and Resources Mentioned:
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Connect with Heather online: The Fringy Bit
Connect with Heather locally: Boorman Counseling
Connect with Heather on Facebook
Workbook: The Gifted Kids Workbook
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