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  • Can Doesn’t Mean Should

    Essential Knowledge for 21st Century Parents

    Dr. Smolen, a seasoned pediatrician and pediatric blogger, provides parents current, research based information to help them make informed decisions about family life. He provides practical tips and strategies for parents in the 21st century: Food - optimal nutrition and consequences of poor choices. Screen - the influence of quantity and type of screen time. Chores - responsibility shapes ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Magic Places

    The adults' guide to young children's creative art work

    All children are born creative. Our task is to ensure they stay that way.This little book, first published in 1983, has all the information and inspiration adults need to make sure that every child in their care retains their creativity. It addresses the question people have about what art activities are suitable for the child under three when children's consciousness is a world away from our own ... Read more

    $11.82 USD

  • Ordinary Children, Extraordinary Teachers

    by Marva Collins ...
    Marva Collins embodies all that is meant by that hallowed word. . .teacher. She gives of herself tirelessly so that those whose minds are supple may grasp knowledge and power through her love. Indeed love, like that of a mother for her children, is the essence of the Marva Collins Way. . .love of learning, love of teaching, and love of sharing. It charges her mission with an incredible power to ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Family Matters

    Why Homeschooling Makes Sense

    An honest, perceptive discussion of children, education, and our common life as a nation by the bestselling author of Snow Falling on Cedars. A high school English teacher, Guterson and his wife educate their own children at home. “A literate primer for anyone who wants to know more about alternatives to the schools” (Kirkus Reviews). Index. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Comics to Classics

    A Guide to Books for Teens and Preteens

    For each developmental stage between the ages of 10 and 18, educator Arthea J. S. Reed provides lists of books organized by genre and carefully selected for teen appeal. In addition to a detailed bibliography, Reed focuses on the particular challenges for each age group, and highlights strategies for parents to persuade their children to read. This guide will help parents and teachers choose the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Handbook on Counseling Youth

    Thoroughly researched, this easy-to-use handbook is designed to help parents, teachers, pastors and youth workers guide today's young people through the minefields of adolescence. From simple challenges to major crises, this book will equip adults to help youth cope with situations involving emotional issues, abuse, addictions, family issues, disorders, sexual issues and much more. ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Saving the Millennial Generation

    New Ways to Reach the Kids You Care About in These Uncertain Times

    Meaningful relationships, genuine connections, and real love: if those are the things this generation of teens-- the Millennial Generation--is crying out for, who can deliver? You can, says Dawson McAllister. Yes, you the parent, you the youth worker, you the teacher--anyone who wants to show teens the real love of Jesus Christ. But if you want to give Millennials what they're looking for, you've ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Educated Child

    A Parents Guide From Preschool Through Eighth Grade

    If you care about the education of a child, you need this book. Comprehensive and easy to use, it will inform, empower, and encourage you.Just as William J. Bennett's The Book of Virtues has helped millions of Americans teach young people about character, The Educated Child delivers what you need to take control. With coauthors Chester E. Finn, Jr., and John T. E. Cribb, Jr., former Secretary of ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Life's Little College Admissions Insights

    Top Tips From the Country's Most Acclaimed Guidance Counselors

    Top-of-the-class tips for starting your college search, from professional advisors and counselors.Compiled by a successful business and leadership author and his college-bound daughter, the words of wisdom in this book can jump start your collegiate research and guide you in the process as you select and apply to colleges and universities.Top experts and insiders across the country were ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Before Head Start

    The Iowa Station and America's Children

    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 from the perspective of the field's best-known research center, the University of Iowa's Child Welfare Research Station. ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • How to Raise a Brighter Child

    by Joan Beck ...
    THE LATEST STUDIES PROVE SOONER IS SMARTERHow much is a child capable of learning before the age of six?What happens to a child's brain during the preschool years when the body is growing so rapidly?How can working parents make sure their children are getting enough mental stimulation?Should parents help a youngster learn to read before he or she starts the first grade?How can par... ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Believing It All

    What My Children Taught Me About Trout Fishing, Jelly Toast, and Life

    by Marc Parent ...
    The acclaimed book in which a natural-born storyteller relays the vital lessons and inspiration he has drawn from life's most perfect teachers: children. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Organized Homeschooler

    by Vicki Caruana ...
    A veteran educator has compiled her most-requested homeschooling workshop material so that families can become more proficient in educating their kids. Covering issues like time management, space usage and materials, Vicki Caruana addresses a variety of organizational needs to help families structure not only their work areas, but also their thinking, their paperwork--and each other! By the book's ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Success Without College

    Why Your Child May Not Have to Go to College Right Now--and May Not Have to Go At All

    by Linda Lee ...
    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 before your child is ready.As an educated, committed parent, Linda Lee harbored the usual expectation of a prestigious college degree as ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Developing Child

    Sense and Nonsense in Education

    by Willi Aeppli ...
    Translated by Angelika V. Ritscher-Hill ...
    This experienced Waldorf teacher allows us to enter his classroom and gain insights that serve as valuable guides for both parents and educators. Aeppli also presents a challenge to teachers: penetrate the subject, grasp its essence, transform it artistically, and present it to the children in a way that fits their evolving inner orientation.This fresh approach is not just another theory about ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Building Resiliency in Schools

    Series series Building Resiliency in Youth and Schools
    Be constructive! The Building Resiliency series takes a strengths-based approach that will help teachers gain an understanding of resiliency and how to build and nurture it. As well as introducing this concept, Building Resiliency in Schools offers ideas on how to apply it. This book  focuses on the processes of human development that promote positive, healthy growth for individuals, groups and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A Mind at a Time

    "Different minds learn differently," writes Dr. Mel Levine, one of the best-known education experts and pediatricians in America today. And that's a problem for many children, because most schools still cling to a one-size-fits-all education philosophy. As a result, these children struggle because their learning patterns don't fit the schools they are in.In A Mind at a Time, Dr. Levine shows ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • 101 Secrets a Good Dad Knows

    Dads have a special way of relating to children. They tend to rough-house and tease children more than moms do. It is usually a father who teaches a child how to shoot a free throw, catch a frog, or fix a broken bicycle chain. Knowing how to do these things raises a child's self-esteem, increases self-confidence, and fosters self-reliance because they expand a child's ability to cope with and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Influencing Children to Become World Changers

    by Joy Dawson ...
    International Bible teacher Joy Dawson shares biblical priorities for those who are involved in discipling children. "Pursuing God with intensity is contagious. When the children see that . . . it becomes a strong incentive to follow suit." Dawson shares her personal experiences with her two children and gives examples of other disciplers of children, showing readers how tomentor by exampleknow ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Study Strategies for Early School Success: Seven Steps to Improve Your Learning

    This collection of more than 70 study strategies teaches children in grades three through six efficient and effective learning techniques. Experienced educators share their tips to better organize school work, understand and use different learning styles, improve reading ability, and prepare for oral presentations and tests. Line drawings, charts, and diagrams enliven and clarify each of the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How Not to be a Hypocrite

    School Choice for the Morally Perplexed Parent

    by Adam Swift ...
    How not to be a hypocrite: the indispensable guide to school choice that morally perplexed parents have been waiting for.Many of us believe in social justice and equality of opportunity - but we also want the best for our kids. How can we square our political principles with our special concern for our own children? This marvellous book takes us through the moral minefield that is school choice ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • Encouraging the Spirit of Mentoring

    by Robin Cox ...
    Series series The Spirit of Mentoring
    Channel your passion for mentoring into action with The Spirit of Mentoring series. Each book is packed with practical suggestions and fun, easy-to-prepare activities for teachers and others who are keen to: motivate youth to believe in themselves and reach their potential; sow the seeds of mentoring amongst them; and/or set up a peer support/mentor programme. Encouraging the Spirit of Mentoring ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Reinventing Teenagers

    The Gentle Art of Instilling Character in Our Young People

    Reinventing Teenagers - The Gentle Art of Instilling Character in Our Young People provides parents and teachers of teenagers with a fresh approach and a hands-on resource for changing the number one thing we hate about todays kids: their lack of character. Reinventing Teenagers provides 650 carefully chosen quotations and personal reflections on 20 different subject areas relevant to todays teens ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Nurturing the Spirit of Mentoring

    by Robin Cox ...
    Series series The Spirit of Mentoring
    Channel your passion for mentoring into action with The Spirit of Mentoring series. Each book is packed with practical suggestions and fun, easy-to-prepare activities for teachers and others who are keen to: motivate youth to believe in themselves and reach their potential; sow the seeds of mentoring amongst them; and/or set up a peer support/mentor programme. A 10 to 20 minute activity from ... Read more

    $9.99 USD