Family & Relationships - Education

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,...

(sponsored by the Family School Community Partnership Issues SIG)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...

Drawing on the latest research on development among toddlers and preschoolers, At a Loss for Words lays out the importance of getting parents, policy makers, and child care providers to recognize the role of early literacy skills in reducing the achievement gap that begins...

"MegaSkills is a remarkable achievement . . . what it means is that parents across the country are willing to stand' shoulder to shoulder with teachers in ensuring that our children have the best possible education." - Don Cameron, former Executive Director, National Education...

Echoes of Resilience: The Global Saga of the Somali DiasporaBy Mohamed Addow On a January morning in 1991, Sahra Mohamed kissed her husband goodbye, unaware it would be the last time. By nightfall, Mogadishu was burning, and she was fleeing with three children into...

This book is written for an audience of teens, aged from thirteen to nineteen by definition, however its contents may very well be addressed to a wider audience including older people, specifically parents. The idea behind this book is to raise awareness over how...

This book is about the relation between the school, the family, and the community as agents of education considered as a large field that goes beyond schooling. The triadic dialogue taking place amidst boundaries is analyzed, mainly from the perspective of cultural psychology, in...

This book is about the relation between the school, the family, and the community as agents of education considered as a large field that goes beyond schooling. The triadic dialogue taking place amidst boundaries is analyzed, mainly from the perspective of cultural psychology, in...

Grandchildren Conferences and Workshops? People are surprised and want to know what they are. Our motto for these special get-togethers was "to have fun while learning". Who could have imagined that our first get-together would be followed by so many meetings? Just recently, one...

Author: Patty R. AdamsISBN-10: 1971009059ISBN-13: 9781971009056Publisher: Cantelune PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/12/2025Pages: 168Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.87lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

Facing the Rising Sun: Activity BookBy Dr. Lathardus Goggins II"I rise. I reflect. I remember. I become."Facing the Rising Sun: Activity Book is a culturally grounded, youth-centered resource designed to nurture self-awareness, cultural identity, and purpose through reflection and creativity. Rooted in African-centered philosophy...

This book is written to raise awareness about education in the most difficult period of a person's growth, adolescence. In these times when everything is technological, when a large part of life is spent in front of a phone, a tablet, a cell phone,...

Unschooling, a learner-centred educational philosophy, breaks away from the confines of traditional schooling, advocating for a more organic, child-centric approach. Its essence lies in the belief that learning is a natural and lifelong process. It is cemented in the fact that children are innately...

You are holding in your hands a precious teachers' aid to bullying prevention and response. This comprehensive guide provides everything you will need to promote pro-love at your fingertips and in the school environment you are working in. Throughout this manual, you will find...

"Pecans ..." is a boy's-eye view of the author's journey to manhood, during the 1930's and 40's, as part of a Georgia sharecropping family. Binding these folk stories together is the cord of a mother's faith, strength and love. Whether you shed a few...

Useful and informative for seasoned and emerging professionals, as well as for students, Family Life Education: The Practice of Family Science, Second Edition provides a comprehensive examination of the profession from the perspectives of many leading family scholars and educators.The second edition includes four...

Survival Guide To The Great Tribulation is a beginner's survival guide for the believers that must endure the 7-year Great Tribulation that is to come on the world before the return of Yahshua the Christ. The scriptures mentioned in this book that are commented...

Martha Allen Author & Songwriter of the: TI Town Bears, AKA: Teaching International Town Bears. About the Author. This book is designed to teach babies about the important numbers in their world. Based in Chicago Illinois area, Martha Allen has worked in social services...

This book was written in hopes that all who read it will allow reality to set in, with the hopes of a people who are strong and are called to be conqueror to take their proper place in this world they have helped build...

Nacho Average Teacher is a wonderful sarcastic notebook / journal, it makes an awesome teacher gift under 10 dollars and it's the perfect way to show your gratitude and how much your appreciate your best teacher ever.What's good about this this teacher notebook is...

Mind Fodder 42; Thought Nuggets To Feed Your Personal & Professional Evolution is a collection of engaging, story-driven insights designed to spark reflection and growth. Each "nugget" presents a compelling anecdote-sometimes humorous, sometimes profound-followed by introspective analysis and a guided reflection exercise called Looking...

here are two universally known truths: 1. Smart kids work well.2. You can't change people.The first one is incorrect. It isn't the smart kids who work well, it is the kids who work well who are smart. Intelligence and diligence are not quantities fixed...

"I Hate Math!" Have you ever heard your students say that?Math Anxiety or the Fear of Math: do your students struggle with one of these?How can we fix this?In this book, you'll learn: * 5 ingredients all teachers and parents need to help students...

Childhood is being reshaped by screens and the stakes could not be higher. Health and Education in a Digital World sets out a clear, human-first vision for raising and educating children in our connected age, arguing for the conditions every child needs to thrive:...

Thriving Households: A Year of Family Team Meeting Agendas is your ultimate guide to fostering connection, collaboration, and clarity within your family. Designed for busy parents seeking practical tools to build a thriving home environment, this book provides 52 ready-to-use agendas for meaningful family...

The ABC's of Effective Parenting, "Supervising Character Formation in Children" is about how to supervise the development of character in children. It is a book for training parenting supervisors; both natural parents and professional child care supervisors. The book presents a structured approach developed...

This book is a collection of fifty unique, informative poems designed for family reading time. Reading and discussing these poems with your child regularly can enrich their lives by strengthening their character and teaching them success principles and social skills fundamental to a future...

8.5 x 11 inch, 109 page work sheets, plenty of space to practice each letter of the alphabet as well as sentences. Perfect for back to school to kick start their educational year and get practising those writing skills. Recommended age 4-7 Features 8.5x11...

This book to help you with those nagging relationship concerns you have been afraid to ask or approach. This study guide will answer some of your most daunting questions about relationships and how to make them work.Author: Ida GreeneISBN-10: 1881165256ISBN-13: 9781881165255Publisher: People Skills InternationalLanguage:...

My Family is a series of two rhyming books for early readers. The stories revolve around how a child sees their family, and delights in the company of their loved ones. Packed with vibrant illustrations and simple yet fun poems, these stories are sure...

With her insightful and thorough book, "Let's Talk About Sex," renowned sex educator Ninette Victory helps readers confidently and understandingly traverse the complexity of adult sexuality. With her wealth of knowledge and expertise gained from years of working in the sector, Victory provides readers...

Over the past decade, Indian society has experienced a significant increase in rates of depression, self-harm, and anxiety disorders among children and young adults. This increase coincides with massive changes in our lifestyles, family structures, our approach to pedagogy, and expectations from the school...