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Parents helping with English

the Secrets of Success

by Michael Ross
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2019

"If you treat people as if they were what they might be and could be, they will become what they are capable of becoming." - [Johann Wolfgang von] Goethe The 30-million word gap' Over four years in early childhood, some children hear 30 MILLION more words than others. This book explores...
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by Rosemary S. Callard-Szulgit, EdD, University at Buffalo; author
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2010

Parents of gifted students have often experienced the frustration of trying to get an appropriate education for their children in public and private schools. Teachers have equally experienced the frustration of trying to educate these students due to classroom demands. Over the past two decades, Callard-Szulgit...
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A Full Life with Autism

From Learning to Forming Relationships to Achieving Independence

by Chantal Sicile-Kira, Jeremy Sicile-Kira
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2012

A guide for helping our children lead meaningful and independent lives as they reach adulthood In the next five years, hundreds of thousands of children with autism spectrum disorder will reach adulthood. And while diagnosis and treatment for children has improved in recent years, parents want...
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Beyond the Tiger Mom

East-West Parenting for the Global Age

by Maya Thiagarajan
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2016

How do Asian parents prime their children for success from a young age by encouraging them to achieve academic excellence? Why do Asian kids do so well in math and science? What is the difference between an Asian upbringing and a Western one? These are just a few of the fascinating questions...
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Gradebusters

How Parents Can End the Bad Grades Battle

by Stephen Schmitz
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2005

Throughout his long and varied career as an educator, Steve Schmitz has been told one story, and asked one question, more than any other: "I know my child is in grade trouble at school, Dr. Schmitz, and it's making my life hellish at home. I've tried everything, and nothing works. What do I do now?"From...
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by Kytka Hilmar-Jezek
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012

Do You Wish You Had More Waldorf Curriculum and Ideas For March and April? Waldorf Inspired Ideas & Inspiration for Spring! ˃˃˃ Here Is What You Will Gain From Reading This Book: - Wind Wands and Fairy (of Faerie) Ribbons. - An understanding of the Temperaments, including...
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by Amy Knepper
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014

Before you build a house, you need plans. You need a BLUEPRINT.  Blueprint Homeschooling is for home educating parents of all philosophies and styles who are looking for a better way to manage their time, energy, and sanity throughout the school year. Do you spend your school days searching...
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The Common Thread

Mothers and Daughters: The Bond We Never Outgrow

by Martha Manning
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009

No relationship is more fulfilling, infuriating, emotional, and problematic than that of mother and daughter. Now, in a work filled with truth, surprises, and humor, renowned psychologist and author Martha Manning offers mothers and daughters of all ages a new way to understand each other. Challenging...
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Top of the Class

How Asian Parents Raise High Achievers--and How You Can Too

by Soo Kim Abboud, Jane Y. Kim
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2005

Asians and Asian-Americans make up 4% of the U.S. population...and 20% of the Ivy League. Now find out how they do it. The numbers speak for themselves: 18% of Harvard's population; 25% of Columbia's; 42% of Berkeley's; 24% of Stanford's; 25% of Cornell's... What are Asian parents doing...
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by Denise Gaskins
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2012

Transform your child's experience of math! Even if you struggled with mathematics in school, you can help your children enjoy learning and prepare them for academic success. Author Denise Gaskins makes it easy with this mixture of math games, low-prep project ideas, and inspiring coffee-chat...
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by Charlotte Evans
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2012

Today’s A levels can seem very confusing for students and their parents. Having just completed GCSE examinations and gone through the nerve-wracking process of waiting for results, it can be very daunting to consider tackling another two years of exams. Questions such as, what subjects...
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Math You Can Play Combo

Math You Can Play

by Denise Gaskins
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2015

Math Your Kids WANT to Do. You'll love these math games because they give your child a strong foundation for mathematical success. By playing these games, you strengthen your child's intuitive understanding of numbers and build problem-solving strategies. Mastering a math game can be...
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Collaborating for Success With the Common Core

A Toolkit for Professional Learning Communities at Work™

by Kim Bailey, Chris Jakicic
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2013

Leverage teamwork to integrate the CCSS into your curriculum, and build on a foundational knowledge of PLCs. You’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of the shifts required to implement the standards in core content areas and find valuable tips and strategies for creating strong collaborative practices....
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Counting & Number Bonds

Math You Can Play, #1

by Denise Gaskins
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015

Prepare your child for math success — by playing games! You'll love these math games because they give your child a sturdy foundation for understanding mathematics. Young children play with counting and number recognition. Older students explore place value, build number sense, and...
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