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by Yvonne Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016
When we ask good questions, we are more likely to get responses worth listening to and answers that have valuable information. If you want to increase your effectiveness as a parent then The Power of Questions - Parenting with Love Lesson One is for you.The Power of Questions - Parenting with...
by Bonnie Lathram, Tom Vander Ark, Carri Schneider
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
We spend a lot of our time creating and sharing resources for educators and parents (who are often one and the same audience). Time and time again, we observe that families are left out of the equation when it comes to determining the primary audience for education reports, papers and articles—even...
Testing for Kindergarten
Simple Strategies to Help Your Child Ace the Tests for: Public School Placement, Private School Admissions, Gifted Program Qualification
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2010
Karen Quinn has successfully taught hundreds of parents how to prepare their children for testing, and Testing For Kindergarten is her ultimate, comprehensive guide to having fun while teaching to the underlying abilities every test assesses.
Whether your child is going to a private kindergarten...
by Anne Robinson Bruce M Shore Donna L Enersen
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
Best Practices in Gifted Education provides concise up-to-date research-based advice to educators administrators and parents of gifted and talented youth. The 29 practices included in this volume are the result of an extensive examination of educational research on what works with talented youth....
Teaching Learning
Helping Your Kids Gain the Learning Skills They Won’T Get Taught in School
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2013
Since the 1970s, educators, psychologists and politicians have continually stressed the need to help children actually learn how to learn. This groundbreaking book is the first of its kind to do just that. Aimed at parents who want to start their kids off on the right track, this book is actually...
by Ann R. Sutton
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2018
Responsibility is one of the most important quality a kid can possess. Unfortunately, most parents don't know exactly the tactics to use to push kids towards learning responsibility. Starting from toddlers to teenagers, there are different strategies parents can use in order to teach responsibility...
Don't Bite Your Tongue
How to Foster Rewarding Relationships with your Adult Children
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2008
Parents make enormous sacrifices helping children become healthy and autonomous adults. And when children are older, popular wisdom advises parents to let go, disconnect, and bite their tongues. But increasing life spans mean that parents and children can spend as many as five or six decades as adults...
The Challenges of Gifted Children: Empowering Parents to Maximize Their Child's Potential
Empowering Parents to Maximize Their Child's Potential
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
Having a gifted child is a joy, but it is also one of the greatest challenges of parenthood to help that child find the right fit for education. In this remarkably insightful text, noted psychologist Barbara Klein, PhD, EdD, explains the emotional and social issues of giftedness, identifies parental...
by John Holt
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2013
This is a reprint of John Holt's controversial book about the rights of children and how adults and children can live and learn together more enjoyably and transparently by rethinking their relationships. Under the guise of care and protection, children are kept in the walled garden of childhood,...
by Ridhi Doongursee
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
There are numerous books on raising children. But these pages are about happiness and fulfillment. Written by a parent, for other parents, it brings together the best of old and new philosophies, culled from writing across genres, parenting seminars and workshops, to present the 7 Steps that work best...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
An essential read for all school principals and persons engaged in educational policy. Parental interest in faithbased schooling for children has surged and the contents of this book reveal the reasons for this surge. This book provides insights to school choice, support for faithbased schooling, and...
The Self-Propelled Advantage
The Parent's Guide to Raising Independent, Motivated Kids Who Learn with Excellence
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Joanne Calderwood has been a popular magazine columnist for several years and has become a very popular speaker at home-education conferences across the country. Her self-propelled philosophy of education has transformed lives across the nation and the world. She is considered a “Mom Magnet” due...
by Suzzie Santos
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2015
Disciplining teenagers is a whole other beast than disciplining children. Teenagers are more than hormonal misfits, and it sometimes takes a delicate hand to figure what type of discipline works for each teenager.
Unlike children, teenagers can comprehend the difference between right and...
Bridging the Gap
Raising A Child With Nonverbal Learning Disorder
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2002
“A special-needs guide that comes to the rescue” (Carol Stock Kranowitz, author of The Out-of-Sync Child) of those who struggle with an increasingly common condition.
Millions of children suffer from Nonverbal Learning Disorder, a neurological deficit that prevents them from understanding...