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Registration continues for Minds in Motion Middletown 2013, an afternoon of fun, hands-on workshops for students grades K-8 including art, circus skills, robotics, zombie makeup, physics, acting, word play, Legos, cupcake decorating, camp games, physics, and brain training, open to students from throughout Connecticut.

This year’s MIM will take place at Snow School (Middletown) on March 2nd. There is also a free program for parents and teachers, including a keynote address “Reading Your Way Through Life! Ways to Connect Kids and Books” and workshops such as “Helping Your Child Be a Better Learner,” “Understanding and Supporting Your Gifted Child’s Creativity,” “Mindfulness at Play,” and “Managing Stress Through Yoga.” 

To view this year’s workshop selection and register for the program, go to http://www.ctgif.org/website/publish/newsroom/index.php?38. (A PDF of the full brochure is available by scrolling to the bottom of that web page.)

The cost is $20 per student ($15 for CT Assoc. for the Gifted members), but financial aid is available for any family with financial need. For further information, contact mimmiddletown@gmail.com. The registration deadline has been extended to February 25 but late registrations will be accepted depending on openings.

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deb May 21, 2013 at 08:44 am
I would suggest to parents to donate a book to the classroom or school library in their child's nameRead More to celebrate the child's birthday, or other significant event, instead of sending in cupcakes or other sweets.