Wednesday, 12/11 in Cambridge: Shut Up About Your Perfect Kid!

From the Cambridge Parent Advisory Council

Feeling a little imperfect?

Need a respite from the "joy" of the holiday season?

Please join the Cambridge Parent Advisory Council on Special Education for a lively presentation by Patricia Konjoian and Gina Gallagher, Psychology Today columnists and authors of Shut Up About Your Perfect Kid: A Survival Guide for Ordinary Parents of Special Children.

With empathy and humor, Patty and Gina share stories and insights gleaned from their journey as parents of children with disabilities.

When:    6:30pm Wednesday, December 11

Where:  Cambridge Rindge and Latin School
                    459 Broadway, Cambridge, MA

Childcare and snacks provided. For more information, please email rrippey@cpsd.us, or call 617-593-4402.

In 2006, the sisters co-authored a parenting book which highlights the humorous, heartwarming side of raising special children in a perfection obsessed society. The book, Shut Up About Your Perfect Kid, was published by Random House and a new edition was released in August, 2010. For more information about the Shut Up sisters, see their website, http://www.shutupabout.com or follow them on Facebook.