Bringing out the Brilliance in Your Children
 
RESA STEINDEL BROWN is an award winning educator, author, and a keynote speaker. Her work with parents and children has been featured by ABC, CBS, NBC, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, LA Times, and more. She has received special commendations from congress and has presented at the United Nations. Resa has been involved in conventional and alternative education for over 30 years and homeschooled her own three children from kindergarten through to college. Her expertise is in building educational processes and environments that enable children to find their passion and develop their individual and innate brilliance. Resa is unique in that she successfully implements educational systems and philosophies that experts have been talking about for years.
 
Resa's inspiring book The Call to Brilliance, published in 2007 features a foreword by William Glasser, M.D. author of Choice Theory, an introduction by Joseph Chilton Pearce, author of The Crack in the Cosmic Egg and Magical Child and is endorsed by Jack Canfield, co-author of Chicken Soup for the Parent's Soul© and co-author of Chicken Soup for the Teacher's Soul©, Tobin Hart, author of The Secret Spiritual World of Children, and Victoria Kindle Hodson, co-author of Respectful Parents, Respectful Kids and .
 
Resa Steindel Brown's two sons were unable to read until ages nine and ten, yet they entered college in electronics and computer sciences at eleven and twelve. By fourteen, one was a system administrator for Warner Bros. By fifteen, the other became the chief technology officer of an online sports magazine with over sixty sales reps. Sounds astonishing? This program reveals why this is not such an atypical situation as we might imagine!
www.thecalltobrilliance.com & www.lasvirgenesacademy.net
 
Topics include:

• Growing up in an unschooled environment
   
  
• How to uncover the hidden brilliance in your child
   
  
• Why many bright children test poorly
   
  
• Why kids who get good grades or score high on tests may not function well in the 'real' world'
   
  
• All children are born gifted, but most lose their way — Why this occurs and what we can do about it.