Has your daughter come to you in tears, asking, "Am I smart'" Or has your son wanted to know, "How smart am I'" Dr. Kathy wants children to ask an even more important question, "How am I smart'" When parents determine ways children can be smart, they'll better understand their own children's educational needs and how they learn best. This must-read reveals roots of behavior struggles and relationship conflicts, and their possible solutions. Would you believe that knowing your children's intelligence strengths can also help you raise them to know, believe in, love, and serve God' With great detail and positive insight, Dr. Kathy unfolds the eight different ways intelligence manifests itself through the "multiple intelligences." This practical guide gives you valuable ideas and pays rich dividends for you and your children.
Dr. Kathy Koch, the Founder and President of Celebrate Kids, Inc., is an internationally celebrated speaker who has influenced thousands of parents, teachers, and children in 28 countries through keynote messages, workshops, seminars, assemblies, chapels, and other events. Her practical, relevant, results-oriented concepts and engaging, honoring, and humorous speaking style draw enthusiastic raves from children, teens, parents, and educators. They leave her events armed with new beliefs, attitudes, and practical tools and increased hope in God to build healthy relationships and increase success in family, life, and school.
Dr. Kathy's two books were published by Moody Publishing. How Am I Smart? A Parent's Guide to Multiple Intelligences, helps parents and teachers better understand their children's and students' learning strengths. Authentic Hope and Wholeness: 5 Questions That Will Change Your Life provides a solution-focused, uplifting approach to real problems. Celebrate Kids, Inc., also publishes many CDs, DVDs, posters, and other products to encourage and equip educators and parents.
Dr. Kathy earned a Ph.D. in reading and educational psychology from Purdue University. She was a tenured associate professor of education at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, a teacher of second graders, a middle school coach, and a school board member for a Christian school prior to becoming a full-time conference and keynote speaker in 1991. She has loved Jesus for years and her faith and desire to serve and glorify God is the foundation of her ministry.
