Family & Relationships - Education

Raising Children With Grit: Parenting Passionate, Persistent, and Successful Kids provides the strategies that parents need to teach, motivate, and inspire children to pursue their passions with grit-and succeed.Author: Laila Y. SangurasISBN-10: 1618218107ISBN-13: 9781618218100Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2018Pages: 148Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x...

Promising Practices for Engaging Families in Literacy fulfills the need from parents and teachers to improve home/school assistance in every child's literacy development. Literacy skills are required and valued in all academic areas and at all levels of education from preschool through adulthood. This...

There are countless books about becoming a new parent, but then it seems as if the available resources tend to taper off once you become the parent of a teenager. Your once-baby is now of adolescent age and you've got this whole parenting thing...

This book was created for anyone and everyone who is on their way to parent hood this period in time can be very magical yet very nerving no matter who you are as a person. I wanted to give you information on your do's...

In the mid to late 1970s, John N. DeFoore had a popular television program called, "A Place to Talk," broadcast out of Abilene, Texas. He was a popular speaker at retreats and conferences during that time as well. This book is a collection of...

re you tired of feeling like your relationships fall short of what you desire?Do you ever struggle with communication and wish you could express yourself more effectively?Are you ready to unlock the secrets of extraordinary relationships and transform your life?Having faced personal struggles and...

Computer programming may well be tomorrow's "new literacy." Coding offers children a creative avenue to express themselves through technology and opens the door to unlimited opportunities in the digital era. First Time Coders, written by an MIT Master Trainer for coding education and award-winning...

Does your toddler seem WILD and UNCONTROLABLE? Would you like to know how to handle TANTRUMS effectively? Are you at your STRESS LIMIT? This book contains proven steps from the world experts on guiding and disciplining children. As parents all we can do is...

Your college junior is embarking on an important and transitional year.By junior year, most college students have found their comfort and people. On the other hand, some juniors may start feeling impatient to be done with college and start living in the real world....

A powerful toolkit for parents of both checked-out and stressed-out teens that shows exactly what to do (and stop doing) to support their academic and emotional flourishing. Adolescents are hardwired to explore and grow, and learning is mainly how they do this. But a...

This edited volume looks at the reproduction and transformation of family norms in contemporary times. Set against a context of far-right politics calling for a return to more conservative identity politics and family norms, and building on late 20th century social movements which challenged...

This book contains a treasure trove of discussion questions to inspire contemplation and conversation. Use to get to know another person or to get to know yourself while enjoying beautiful photography.For the readers looking for a way to deepen connections, this book offers a...

Support Diverse Dual Language Learners through Reflective Practice. Responsive Practices for Dual Language Learners in Early Childhood Education provides educators theoretical background and practical advice as they welcome an increasing number of dual language learners into their programs, to support these children to learn...

A young boy's adventure turns into an unexpected connection by being kind and helping an animal in need.Author: Kimberlee Thomas-BarberISBN-13: 9798892216685Publisher: Fulton BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/31/2024Pages: 42Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 8.50h x 11.00w x 0.11d

The parent is the child's first teacher. In the 21st-century, the job of this parent-teacher has become strikingly complicated with the introduction of smart gadgets in the hands of children Protecting kids from excessive screen time is the duty of every parent. Imparting a...

"The Social Media Handbook was written as a way to take the mystique away from social media. Social media has become the best way to communicate, market a product, and build relationships with people and even companies. However, the rapid growth of technology has...

I use my radio show characters, known as the Farmer Family to tell science facts about the wildlife in this book. Some of these stories were taken from the Donkey Dan Show. Others were rewritten from my notes of stories we never used on...

Only about 20 of these shows were on the air. Some of them were written and ready for future shows while others put on paper after broadcasting the Donkey Dan Show. When the station was sold, Donna and C. G. Thompson were asked to...

The Psychology of Starting School offers a highly accessible, practical guide to cutting-edge research from developmental science to guide parents and professionals through this exciting but sometimes tricky period.Written by expert developmental psychologists, it explores how social and emotional competence emerges within a network...

The Bible says, "I can do all things through Christ that strengthens me," Philippians 4:13. These components that decrease the value of life or relationships, in general, are similar to lack of communication, trust, care, commitment, knowledge, faith, and the lack of a true...

The Three Melissas: The Practical Guide to Surviving Family Homelessness by Diane Nilan and Diana Bowman, two long-time advocates for families experiencing homelessness, is a one-of-a-kind practical guide for dealing with the unrelenting hardships that parents endure while keeping their children safe during homelessness....

A groundbreaking, important recovery of history; the overlooked story-fully explored-of the critical aspect of America's Revolutionary War that was fought in the South, showing that the British surrender at Yorktown was the direct result of the southern campaign, and that the battles that emerged...

Empower .....Discover Inner Strength through practical mindful practices and exercises....Interactive activity/workbook for kids 8 and older, and great for teachers, parents and schools. .....Within the pages of this book are fun and simple practices for kids and adults. With the use of mindful exercises...

At times in the world there may be prejudice, but in your world let there be acceptance. In the world there may be conflict, but in your world may there be peace of mind.Your World serves as a poignant reminder that the loss of...

50+ Years a Teacher!! Lessons Learned: A MemoirBy: Dr. Millicent Crisp Rainey50+ Years a Teacher!! Lessons Learned: A Memoir tells the wonderful story of stellar educator Dr. Millicent Crisp Rainey and her journey from a young child with wonderful teachers to a trailblazer for...

For effective and safe use, this book should be purchased alongside the professional guidebook. Both books can be purchased together as a set, Helping Children Learn About Domestic Abuse and Coercive Control: A Floss and the Boss Storybook and Professional Guide [9780367344511]This beautifully illustrated...

Blue Girls Turned Gold presents GENIUS IS: Genius is YOU! This children's book is Being able to tap into your natural Genius early is a great opportunity to focus on what it is you are naturally good at. No longer should you think that...

In the spring of 1898, a 5-year-old Seattle boy named Willis Clise suffered and eventually died of what was called "inflammatory rheumatism." There was no treatment, and no doctor west of Philadelphia who specialized in childhood ailments. Willis's mother, Anna Clise, embarked on a...

This volume provides a comprehensive and evenhanded overview of the escalating college affordability crisis in the United States. It explains how higher education became so expensive and explores the implications of high college loan debt for students and American society.The 21st Century Turning Point...

Born in 1961 by Kerry Butters is a reference Book from that year, included in it are things in the News, Famous Births and Deaths etc. Great for birthday presents. Look out for other years in the series or maybe buy your own birth...

Guide your child to effective communication with this fully updated handbook. Language is about so much more than just words, and healthy communication is the foundation of your child's ability to succeed emotionally, socially, and academically. The first eight years of life are a...

The purpose of this book is for GOD to change people's lives. EACH person will receive it different, it depends on what that person is going through good or bad. The only one who knows that is GOD and that person. So, enjoy GOD's...

Why do some adults think it's fine to hit children? Why does the school system fail so many pupils? And when their future is on the line, why can't children vote? How we treat children isn't fair. Despite the lip service paid to their...

Introducing a new model of family-school partnership, entitled 'Pathways to Partnership', Sandra presents a template to teachers and school leaders for developing authentic, genuine family- school partnerships that reflect contemporary global thinking and practice.Author: Sandra WebsterISBN-10: 1032404124ISBN-13: 9781032404127Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/22/2023Pages: 154Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.54lbsSize:...

Are you a parent of a sensitive child? Here are the most important things to know in order to raise highly sensitive children. Raising your child with high sensitivity can be a challenge, but parents must remember that there is no "right way" to...

Walk with me as we dig deep into the intricacies, the awkwardness, the humiliation, involved in the stepparenting experience. This family dynamic does not discriminate. It takes its place in the homes of the wealthy, the impoverished, not on the basis of religion or...

A timeless free verse poem that encourages us to view our lives like the zoo with the patterns found in nature and valuable life lessons are made inspiring. Illustrated by Daniel J. Middleton to bring smiles to faces. Author Douglas S. Haynes is a...

Boyfriend University is grouped into three parts of campus life and areas of study. Part One: Getting In and Campus Life covers your freshmen orientation (or introduction) to Boyfriend University. Part One includes chapters on financial topics like How to Shrug off a Loss...

Toddlers learn best while having fun. My First Toddler Coloring Book helps children ages 1-3 practice fundamental concepts like reading and counting while they color. Whether your child prefers to use My First Toddler Coloring Book, approved by teachers, parents, and children alike.Author: Rubio...

If you love baby animals, you will love this colouring book. You have baby animals that are playing, having fun and resting. Cute and easy drawings are ready for you to color. A few challenging ones are added. Jokes accompany each drawing. Hours of...

A cutting-edge handbook for parents from a pioneer in infant brain development Should you really read to your baby? Can teaching a baby sign language boost IQ? Should you pipe classical music into the nursery? Dr. Stamm translates the latest neuroscience findings into clear...

"Respectful Living: Achieving Inner Peace and Harmony in Daily Life" is a guidebook for those looking to lead a more mindful, harmonious life. The author explores the concept of respect as a key element of inner peace and provides practical advice for incorporating this...

Karl Sealy was born on the Caribbean island of Barbados on November 30, 1922. He wrote stories which captured the rich island life of a territory that was coming into its own as it gradually moved towards independence in 1966. The island went on...

Remembering the Wilderness Road tells the story of the men and women who developed the first year-round residential wilderness therapy program at Camp Woodland Springs in Texas. The Wilderness Road Therapeutic Camping Model began in the early 1940's as an experimental summer program and...

Are you tired of the frustration, disappointment and anger that is creating disconnection in your home? Do you want more peace and connection in your relationship with your children? This book will reveal the four traps that are sabotaging your parenting. You'll learn how...

Between the 1920s and the 1950s, the child welfare movement that had originated as a moral reform effort in the Progressive era evolved into the science of child development. In Before Head Start, Hamilton Cravens chronicles this transformation, both on the national level and...

Power to Break the Chains is more than a true-life story. It is a book about a man born in Mexico who moved to the United States, endured his father's incarceration, his brother's electrocution, his sister's genetic disorder, and his time in an orphanage....

Veteran parent, and actual veteran, Richard J. Fitts' debut book is a call to action for parents of today's troubled Black male youth.While facing a judge in custody court, Richard Fitts had a plan to get him back on the right track. But looking...

Power to Break the Chains is more than a true-life story. It is a book about a man born in Mexico who moved to the United States, endured his father's incarceration, his brother's electrocution, his sister's genetic disorder, and his time in an orphanage....

Answers to common questions and concerns for anyone considering homeschooling.From "What if I don't know the content?" to "Will my child miss out on the school experience?" to "What about preparing for college?" this book answers homeschooling questions with thoughtful and concise explanations, provides...