Parent category: 1315 books
I Wish for Change
Unleashing the Power of Kids to Make a Difference
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2019
From the author of I Wish My Teacher Knew, how grownups can empower children to stand up for what they believe in
Third-grade teacher Kyle Schwartz often tells her students: "You are not here so you can make money in a decade. You are here so you can make a difference now."
Young...
Promoting Student Success
What Are My Roles As A Parent
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2018
Your child is priceless, and deserves to get the best from you. How would you feel in the next 30 years, if your child becomes the reputable man or woman you wished for? How would you feel to watch your child accomplish their dreams in life? You will definitely feel fulfilled.
With you in mind,...
Parenting Mindfully
101 Ways to Help Raise Caring and Responsible Kids in an Unpredictable World
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018
More than ever, life in our world, nation, and communities appears insecure and unpredictable. Every day, new and disturbing incidents appear on the news that feed this sense of unrest. In our communities, people don’t attempt to understand one another’s points of view, causing compromise to give...
by Robyn McGee
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2015
Recalling lessons from their Grandmothers for inspiration, writers young and old from around the world share stories of bonds between elders and children so tight her smile, silent disappointments, secrets kept and the smells of her kitchen are remembered and cherished many years later. A few of the...
Nine Ways to Crazy
Surviving My Mom’S Dementia
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2016
Deborah J. Taranto thought when her mother joined her in New York, shed finally be able to help her maintain her health.
What she hadnt considered was how shed maintain her own health: Her mothers deteriorating mind and constant demands made it almost impossible to get anything done.
In...
by Marybeth Bluhm
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2016
A message for the parent: When I was expecting my twins, I wrote a poem for my eldest son, who was eight at the time. This book is adapted from that poem. This is a story of love and reassurance for your first-born child when a new baby is on the way. This book will help you show your child that they...
by Jodene Smith
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
Blast away summer learning loss and prepare students for kindergarten with the engaging cross-curricular activities and parental support tools in this standards-based resource. Excite and energize students in the summer months with 9 weeks of fun, theme-based units focusing on key skills and objectives...
by Michael G. Thompson, PhD, Alison Fox Mazzola
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
Understanding Independent School Parents is a practical guide for teachers, providing advice for forging successful relationships with independent school parents. Written by a seasoned school psychologist and an experienced classroom teacher, this book aims to help teachers and administrators understand...
Carrie and Me
A Mother-Daughter Love Story
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
The New York Times bestselling memoir from legendary comedienne Carol Burnett is a “loving, poignant” (People) tribute to her eldest daughter, Carrie Hamilton.
The daughter of one of television’s most recognizable and beloved stars, Carol Burnett, Carrie Hamilton won the hearts of everyone...
Summary of The Rainbow Comes and Goes
by Anderson Cooper and Gloria Vanderbilt | Includes Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2016
Summary of The Rainbow Comes and Goes by Anderson Cooper and Gloria Vanderbilt | Includes Analysis Preview: The Rainbow Comes and Goes by Anderson Cooper and Gloria Vanderbilt is the result of a year of email exchanges between a son and his mother. They explore themes of...
The Milk of Human Kindness
Lesbian Authors Write About Mothers & Daughters
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
"Stories and memoir that will touch your heart and stay with you long after the last page is read."
~The Independent Gay Writer
"This collection of thought-provoking and touching stories about love and loss, happiness and heartbreak would be a great gift..."
~Lambda Book...
Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire
The Methods and Madness Inside Room 56
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2007
Read Rafe Esquith's posts on the Penguin Blog.
From one of America’s most celebrated educators, an inspiring guide to transforming every child’s education
In a Los Angeles neighborhood plagued by guns, gangs, and drugs, there is an exceptional classroom known as Room 56. The fifth...
His Father's Son
Earl and Tiger Woods
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2010
A revealing and intimate biography of the man who influenced Tiger Woods the most-his father, Earl Woods
Tiger Woods has been with us since he appeared on "The Mike Douglas Show" as a two-year-old, hitting golf balls for Bob Hope. In the three decades since, he established himself...
by Lisa Dalla Noce
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 6, 2016
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 6, 2016
La vita può riservarti novità che mai avresti pensato di vivere ... anche nei momenti più dolorosi e inaspettati.
Alexandra, giovane donna di 22 anni, crede nell’amore e ancora di più nel suo matrimonio con Stefano. Incinta, scopre che lui la tradisce da tempo.
Deve quindi rimboccarsi le maniche...