School Age category: 299 books
Make Learning Fun!
Effective teaching methods for your child
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2017
Change is only 50 minutes away! Find out everything you need to know about making learning enjoyable with this straightforward guide.If your child seems constantly distracted at school, lacks motivation and struggles to retain what they have learnt, it could be that traditional teaching methods are simply...
The Case Against Homework
How Homework Is Hurting Our Children and What We Can Do About It
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2006
Does assigning fifty math problems accomplish any more than assigning five? Is memorizing word lists the best way to increase vocabulary—especially when it takes away from reading time? And what is the real purpose behind those devilish dioramas?
The time our children spend doing homework...
The Whipped Parent
Hope for Parents Raising an Out-of-Control Teen
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2014
Why is my child acting this way?
Where did I go wrong?
How can I take back control of my home and my life?
A practical, realistic and easy-to-understand resource to help parents deal with out-of-control adolescents’ frustrating behaviors — behaviors that can...
by Leslie Anne Wood
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
When thirteen-year-old Celeste began to shine as a competitive swimmer, her jealous teammates tormented her so relentlessly she began to lose her sense of self worth and love of her sport. In the course of an ordeal that was to last from junior high to her senior year in high school, she became the victim...
Homeschooling Essentials
A Practical Guide to Getting Started
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2012
Ready to begin homeschooling? Let hundreds of experienced homeschoolers help you on your way! This practical guide will:
- answer the questions new homeschoolers ask most often
- help you navigate through legal issues, academic requirements, record-keeping, and testing
- describe...
Parenting Gifted Children 101
An Introduction to Gifted Kids and Their Needs
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
This practical, easy-to-read book explores the basics of parenting gifted children, truly giving parents the "introductory course" they need to better understand and help their gifted child. Topics include myths about gifted children, characteristics of the gifted, the hows and whys of advocacy,...
by Frances Vidakovic
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2017
If you are parenting a teen: your teenager absolutely needs to read this book.
If you are teen yourself: grab this book immediately and allow it to change your life.
Here inside this book you will find important lessons that every teen needs to understand about life but that will never...
by Jennifer Thomson
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2011
Bullying is a problem that never goes away and it can happen to anyone, even princesses. Prince William’s wife, Kate suffered bullying at school, and so requested their wedding guests make donations to an anti-bullying charity.
This informative and provocative guide gets to the root of...
by Marilyn Rowe
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
If you dream of better days, greater experiences, expanded access to learning, to a more loving relationship with your child, to less struggle, less striving, and more authentic success and contribution; read this book.
The world is changing. Human beings are continually evolving. The way we...
I Did My Homework in My Head
(And Other Wacky Things Kids Say)
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
Based on the hit Instagram @LivefromSnackTime, here are irresistible quotes from the elementary school classroom that prove kids really do say the darndest things--and even more so when their parents aren't around.
NYC school teacher Alyssa Cowit was so surprised by the funny things her students...
by Victor Cox
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2013
Hardly before Victor can get settled down at their new location, a house fire causes a serious blow to his family. Forced to split up for a while, he gains valuable character insight watching his polio- crippled Uncle work. He is dismayed with another sibling quitting school. He vows to stop the trend....
Grading the Teacher
A Parent/Teacher Guide
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
Timely and timeless, 'Grading the Teacher' is a must-read for parents, and a wonderful resource for teachers and administrators alike. In this revised edition, best-selling author Nellie Jacobs—former school teacher and mother of four—delivers a powerful, common-sense guide to identifying concerns...
Get a Clue!
What's Really Going On With Pre-Teens and How Parents Can Help
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
This practical companion to Reviving Ophelia and Real Boys shares the concerns of preteens in their own words and advises parents how to approach them confidently and effectively.
Many parents may not want to know that their eight- to fourteen-year-olds are already facing serious issues and...
Abigail and Her Pet Zombie
An Illustrated Children's Beginner Reader Perfect for Bedtime Story (Book 1)
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
3/14/2014 FIRST PLACE WINNER Rebecca's Reads Choice Awards !!
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Award-winning, internationally published, author of "The Risen"...