Parent category: 1315 books

As parents, we are the earth from which our children grow. How we prepare and fertilise the soil will define their relationship with the world. It will determine the nature of their lifelong conversation with the universe. Pre-school Parenting Secrets: Talking with the Sky is every parent's guide...

Get your second grade student ready for the upcoming school year with this full-color book to blast away summer learning loss. With cross-curricular activities, this parent resource provides nine weeks of fun exercises to excite young learners. Theme-based units focus on the key skills grade two students...

The research on parent involvement in education indicates that, in most cases, when parents play an active role in their children's education, academic achievement improves. As a result, schools are now mandated to incorporate parent involvement in the educational process. Educators are faced with...

Do you find it difficult to start a long conversation with your kid after a day at school? Do you always meet a dead-end when trying to know about your kids' thoughts, emotions and wants? These conversation starters are proven to stimulate real conversation, where kids will feel well-cared...

Massachusetts became the first state in the country to legalize same-sex marriage in 2004, and after the landmark decision of Obergefell v. Hodges in 2015, same-sex marriage is legal in all fifty states. More than 70,000 same-sex couples have married in the U.S. Although these couples have the right...

An idyllic upbringing, unconditional love, and the serenity of the Heartland USA were not enough to shield this close-knit family from heroin. In her moving, ultimately hopeful narrative of struggle and redemption, Dana Chase writes unsparingly of how she survived the shock of learning that her beautiful...

If you lived anywhere else in the country, you would probably send your child to your neighborhood high school. In New York City, it’s much more complicated than that. But what parent has time to research hundreds of school options? To help you choose a high school that is just right for your child,...

Parents and Schools Together shows administrators, teachers, and parents how to work together to produce high achieving students in urban school districts. We all know that in this fast-paced world of standards and commitments, it’s easy to forget what schools and parents are all about. There are...

A commonsense book that helps parents help their children get the most out of learning and school by indicating what should be happening at given levels of the child's education. FROM CHAPTER ONE: "And so it is clear that the more parents can do to help their children reach full potential...

Get your first grade student ready for the upcoming school year with this full-color book to blast away summer learning loss. With cross-curricular activities, this parent resource provides nine weeks of fun exercises to excite young learners. Theme-based units focus on the key skills grade one students...

The Indian society is conflicted about sexuality in general and about expectations for teenager behavior in particular. The book attempts to evaluate the communication between parents and teenagers on sex-related issues. Also, it is observed that the sex education imparted in schools is not serving...

This book addresses the issues confronting parents, students, schools, and governments as they struggle to cope with the challenges of new migrants, migration, and to how to effectively educate them. The book examines the causes of underachievement among ethnic minorities in the United Kingdom, especially...

This is an invaluable resource that shares teaching strategies and helps parents view learning from an educator's perspective. It is comprised of twenty-six lessons. Each lesson discusses practical, relatable ways in which parents can support their children's educational goals.

Aujourd’hui, il est facile de mal traiter nos enfants. La nouvelle race d’êtres humains que nous avons mise au monde souffre de toutes sortes de maux que l’on camoufle derrière des étiquettes et par la prise de médicaments. On ne protège plus nos enfants contre les principaux responsables...