Family & Relationships - Education

The Bound-for-College Guidebook is a step-by-step guide to the student transition from high school to postsecondary education, including the self-awareness, exploration, goal-setting, decision-making, application and enrollment stages that must be successfully navigated to ensure the best results. This edition addresses the recent changes and...

An entertaining, imaginative guide to teaching your kids while having fun You would do anything for your kids, right? What if you could do something meaningful for them in less than 15 minutes a day? You can. And you can do it through a...

Welcome to a New Perspective on Men!Welcome to Sharp Iron Men!With all the stress, chaos, and hurry in the modern world, it is easy to forget that men were made in God's image to live lives full of purpose and excitement. We should recognize...

According to Consumer Reports and other surveys, people of color are less likely to have a Will for a variety of reasons. Persons polled cited reasons such as insufficient assets, too young or too old to have an estate, unwillingness to discuss death, lack...

In a world undergoing profound social change, white men find themselves at a challenging crossroads in the movements for racial justice, gender equality, and social reform. From Silence to Action: White Men's Journey in Social Justice dives deeply into the roles white men have...

"Finding Hope in The Darkness: Understanding and Overcoming Teenage Depression" is an insightful and empowering book that provides essential guidance and support for teenagers, parents, educators, and mental health professionals navigating the challenges of teenage depression.This comprehensive resource offers a compassionate and comprehensive understanding...

Citizen's Guide is a series of books intended to educate people on security matter. Citizen's Guide to detecting Terrorist Cells and Citizen's Guide to prevent a Home Invasion are examples of our diverse training programs.Author: Joshua RodriguezISBN-10: 1736784307ISBN-13: 9781736784303Publisher: Joshua RodriguezLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/25/2021Pages: 46Format:...

What was once a nation of neighborhoods is fast becoming a society of enemies. The ties that once bound us, from families and churches to the mom and pop shops on Main Street, are giving way under the pressures of an ever-intensifying culture war....

(sponsored by the Family School Community Partnership Issues SIG)Promising Practices to Empower Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Families of Children with Disabilities offers research-supported school practices to empower families from diverse cultural backgrounds to make informed decisions regarding their children with diverse disabilities. In order...

Today's parents are working harder than ever. Never have parents been asked to do so much with such little support. Parents today can feel alone and judged for not doing things right.Randine is a relatable modern parent. She gets the joys and appreciates the...

Our children deserve the best education and opportunities for learning. Are you frustrated with today's educational systems? Do you know of any child who is getting poor grades and scores? Is your child receiving the best possible education? Do you suspect a child is...

There is a reported 58,000 children and teens that go missing each year. "Child Abductions: How to protect your children" is a to the point, easy to read, educational guide book on how to protect your children from become a part of this statistic...a...

Making disciples of the next generation - Introduces parents to the benefits of classical Christian education- Gives educators a vision for Christ-centered classical education- Illustrates how Christ shapes all aspects of a schoolIn Gospel Education, Nate Walker casts a vision for Christ-centered classical education....

Each year, two million high school graduates begin college. Yet only about half graduate in four years. Nearly 4 in 10 leave without a degree altogether. It doesn't have to be this way. What most distinguishes students who succeed from those who don't are...

Eliminate the homeschool overwhelm once and for allThis Homeschool Planning for the Unorganized Mom is perfect for you if: You worry your lack of organization will ruin your family's homeschooling and keep your kids from learning.You know you need to plan a little more...

George F. O'Bryant, Jr., "O'B" is a Washington, DC native who grew up in the southeast section of the city on the small street called Lyndale Place just off Minnesota Avenue near Fort Dupont Park. The retired Senior Police Sergeant has retired for the...

Sending your son or daughter off to college is never easy, but sending your pride and joy to the United States Military Academy is downright scary. There are so many unknowns-from Beast to boodle to all those confusing Army acronyms! That's where The Mom's...

Is your chaotic family life making you feel like there's no space left for you? Here's a simple solution that might surprise you... Chores and money rank as the top arguments between parents, with almost 50% of couples with children reporting that they regularly...

Book for learning to write letters and playing with letters for preschool children 3-5 years.A total of 79 pages of fun, learning to learn and write letters.Author: Island ColorsISBN-13: 9798574974650Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2020Pages: 54Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.11d

"Simple Truths" shows how you can make an incredible difference in your child's life through love, time, attention, and role-modeling. Author and educator Jan Dargatz says, "As a parent, you are better equipped to teach your child certain lessons relevant to your child's success....

An invaluable resource for grandparents wanting to make the most of their time with grandchildren Grandparents play a critical role in the lives of their grandchildren. Their support and involvement make a huge difference in the social and academic growth of grandkids, whether it's...

Unicorn Tracing Letters, Numbers and Shapes For Preschool.Tracing Letters And Numbers For Preschool is a fun Unicorn handwriting workbook with complete step-by-step instructions on how to write every Letters, numbers, and shapes from start to finish. Our Tracing Workbook includes four parts: part one:...

It really does take a village!If today's youth are tomorrow's future, we the village need to properly equip ourselves in order to equip our youth for success.That means not only parents but grandparents aunts and uncles teachers friends neighbors... You get the picture. This...

It really does take a village!If today's youth are tomorrow's future, we the village need to properly equip ourselves in order to equip our youth for success.That means not only parents but grandparents aunts and uncles teachers friends neighbors... You get the picture. This...

The Scarred Child Behind the Mask is about a misunderstood child who suffers from the lack of proper education foundation, injustice at the hands of government, inadequate funding for public school setting especially the suburban vs. urban schools and poor parenting (our children became...

Expert strategies for parenting teens through anxiety, stress, and the challenges of a new generation."If you are a parent―or have children in your life in any significant way and that you love―this book is required reading." ―Michael Hainey, author of New York Times bestseller...

If you could think of one tool that could help teach a new driver and their parent to be safer, learn quicker, and to get better results in preparation for driving, it would have to be a book written by someone who has spent...

This book contains an annotated bibliography of more than 300 books recommended for gifted students, as well as some good advice about the importance of reading and how to encourage it in children and adolescents. Because gifted students often intensely identify with characters in...

Author: Matt EicheldingerISBN-13: 9798881606947Publisher: Andrews McMeel PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/21/2026Pages: 640Format: DailyWeight: 0.05lbsNot available to be shipped via Media Mail

What if the most important leadership role you'll ever have is the one you hold at home? You've devoured books on emotional intelligence, growth mindset, and resilience-but how do you apply them when your toddler's melting down in aisle seven or your teen masters...

A life-changing 7-step program for parents who are struggling to help their kids navigate today's complex world, written by one of Australia's most influential teachers. As school refusal, mental health struggles and social challenges in the playground continue to rise, trailblazing teacher Gavin McCormack...

This book offers a neurodiversity-affirming speech, language and communication therapy, with accessible strategies that nurture new skills by embracing the characteristics and behaviours that are core to each individual child. Therapy that is truly inclusive needs to be more than just setting language targets...

Money Magic is inspired by a creative approach to earning, saving, spending and investing. Great for beginners.Author: Oliver Luke DelorieISBN-10: 097359182XISBN-13: 9780973591828Publisher: Creative CultureLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2009Pages: 100Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.51w x 0.21d

Do you want to learn how to discipline your toddler in an effective manner? Are your discipline methods not working? Are you tired of not understanding why your toddler acts the way they do? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then...

Tutoring today is a $4 billion industry (yes--billion) with companies like Sylvan Learning Center and Kaplan Tutoring cashing in. So, what are parents of today's overextended students to do? Top professional tutor Marina Koestler Ruben empowers you to take a do-it-yourself approach to your...

"The Diseases of Children," originally published in 1908, offers a comprehensive overview of pediatric medicine at the turn of the century. Authored by Meinhard Von Pfaundler, Arthur Schlossmann, Henry Larned Keith Shaw, and Linn us Edford La Fétra, this historical text provides detailed insights...

If your child seems indecisive about college, don't read the riot act, read this landmark book instead. College is not the only alternative. A New York Times editor and concerned parent tells you why and helps you to find happy alternatives to starting college...

We Love Our Daddy by Kenneth J. Smith is a heartfelt children's book that celebrates the vital role of a father in his family's life. The story portrays scenes where a father's presence and positive reinforcement help his daughters develop confidence and self-worth. Emphasizing...

This book offers inspiration and encouragement for parents of children with Autism or Asperger syndrome who are considering home schooling their children, and also provides useful pointers for teachers and carers.' - Link: Autism Europe 'In this resource for parents, Holland describes an approach...

Author: Janet G. BalfourISBN-10: 159467065XISBN-13: 9781594670657Publisher: Xulon PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/05/2003Pages: 168Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.24w x 0.47d

Do you want to raise children who love to learn? Maybe you are simply looking for a way to unplug your child from the TV or video games? Just by reading this book, you will be taking a proactive step in providing your child...

Drawing from both Vygotskian and neo-sociocultural perspectives in designing a methodology that views the everyday practices of language and action as constructing knowledge, the funds of knowledge approach facilitates a systematic and powerful way to reAuthor: Norma GonzalezISBN-10: 0805849173ISBN-13: 9780805849172Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2005Pages: 320Format:...

This unique global perspective on multiple literacies crosses traditional boundaries between the study of family, community, and school literacies. It calls attention to the ideological nature of literacy education across a broad range of literacy contexAuthor: Jim AndersonISBN-10: 0805848592ISBN-13: 9780805848595Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2005Pages: 414Format:...

Teel incorporates the fascinating story of Nancy Edison's love for her son Thomas, who had been labeled unteachable, then presents us with the wider array of and issues for children who learn differently. We all know Thomas Edison was a genius of seemingly limitless...

The Parenting Book Every Parent Wants is for those parents who want to raise socially and emotionally healthy children. After many years of hearing parents tell their therapists, "My baby didn't come with instructions" and "I did the best I could," the author decided...

How can the dual identity of "teacher" and "parent" influence the decision to homeschool in Australia?Drawing from interviews with early childhood, primary, and high school educators who homeschool, authors Rebecca English and Gemma Troughton explore the ways their experience influences their understanding of themselves...

Quirky kids are more: more intense, more active, more emotive, and more sensitive -- as much a parent's or educator's greatest challenge as they are their greatest joy. In Quirky Catholic Kids, Ginny Kochis explores the complex journey of parenting and educating "outside-the-box," neurodivergent...

One of my long-ago first-grade girls had a charming way of congratulating her friends when they solved a math problem, or read aloud "with expression," or did anything at all she deemed noteworthy. Invoking her favorite cartoon character, Yogi Bear, she would say, "Smarter...

Christy Monson, a retired family therapist, provides in concrete examples and clear language the keys to family success through family councils.While families are diverse and their needs are unique, a family council provides a safe and strong environment for every family to discuss issues...

Research on brain development continues to reinforce the importance of the early years of life in determining long term outcomes, both for children, and for society. Increasing numbers of family support programs operating internationally reflect growing awareness of the importance of the early years,...