Parent category: 1315 books
by Anonymous
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014
What are they Teaching My Kids? A Parent's Guide to Common Core!
There is plenty of buzz out there about common core and what it means for children in public schools. Some parents are very impressed with it and love the idea. Others aren't sure about it because they have heard complaints and...
by Glynis Kozma
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2010
This book will equip you with all the information you need to give your child a confident start to secondary school, right through to GCSEs and A Levels. It covers how to choose the best school for your child and how to build their self-esteem and motivation, as well as bringing you up-to-date with...
by Roseanne Oppmann
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014
I Took My Mommys Heart To School is a heartwarming story about a puppy, named Myla, who is facing a common fear about change and uncertainty on her first day of school. Myla is content with her safe and comfortable life and is not so sure she wants it to change. Her mother tries to encourage her,...
What's A Parent to Do?
How to Help Your Child Select the Right College
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
Each year over a million newly-minted high school graduates enroll in four-year colleges and universities across the country. They do so often after a lengthy and almost always stressful selection process. Faced with growing evidence of declining standards, rising political correctness and spiraling...
Race, Community, and Urban Schools
Partnering with African American Families
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
In this important book, award-winning author Stuart Greene enters the ongoing conversation about low-income African American families and their role in helping their children flourish. Greene focuses on parents’ self-defined roles within the context of race, urban development, and an economy...
Overcoming the Odds
Raising Academically Successful African American Young Women
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2002
When Beating the Odds: Raising Academically Successful African American Males appeared in 1998, it was hailed as "a crucial book" (Baltimore Sun) and "undoubtedly one of the most important tools the African American parent can possess" (Kweisi Mfume, President NAACP). Now, in response to enormous...
by Kim Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2010
We all want to do the best for our children and make sure that their school lives are as enjoyable and rewarding as they can be. When your child starts primary school, it can be a very scary time as you wonder whether they will make friends and cope academically.
If you’re feeling confused...
Extraordinary Parent
A 30-Day Survival Guide for Single Parents
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2013
This book is a 30-day inspirational guide for single parenting. While thirty days may not seem like a long time, if you can master these issues and challenges, your mastery can become a solid habit in thirty days. Once you understand these basic steps you can apply them to your daily personal life....
Preparing Your Home & Heart (Pregnancy)
Rocket Parenting, #1
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2016
Becoming a parent is one of life's most rewarding, yet daunting, experiences. Even before your baby is born, every parent wants to ensure that their child will enjoy the best possible welcome to this world, and will go on to enjoy a long, happy and healthy life.
However, even for those who...
Waldorf Resolutions for the New Year: 10 New Year's Resolutions for a Waldorf Inspired Homeschooling Parent
Waldorf Homeschool Series
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2015
New Year's Resolutions To Keep The Year Through
Short yet effective, these 10 resolutions kept me on point for over 20 years!
This books holds the secrets of a Waldorf-inspired homeschooler who raised three successful, happy and awesome children following Rudolf Steiner's principles...
Parent Involvement
Collaboration Is the Key for Every Child's Success
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2016
In today’s economy, where getting a good education has never been more important and school resources are stretched beyond points that most of us can remember, it is imperative that parents be fully engaged in their child’s education, both at home and at school. Parents play an integral role regardless...
Bridging The Gap
A Parent's Guide, 2nd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
Bridging the Gap: A Parent’s Guide proposes an opportunity for parents and educators to work together to help our children gain a better understanding of themselves. The Parent’s Guide is the first of a two-part series. The second part is a guide for educators. The book provides information to...
The Parent-Teacher Partnership
How to Work Together for Student Achievement
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
With the National PTA’s Standard for School-Family-Community Partnership as a framework, this guide offers advice for resolving common points of contention between parents and teachers, such as the most productive use of a parentteacher conference, the best at-home environment for doing homework,...
The Everything Parent's Guide to Common Core Math Grades 6-8
Understand the New Math Standards to Help Your Child Learn and Succeed
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2014
Take the mystery out of Common Core math!
The Common Core, a new set of national educational standards, has been adopted by forty-five states across the nation. But if you learned math the "old" way, the new teaching methods--like tape diagrams, array models, and number bonds--may be unfamiliar...