Family & Relationships - Education

Grove takes a comprehensive look at parenting and children's learning in five traditional societies: Aka hunter-gatherers of Africa, Quechua of highland Peru, Navajo of the U.S. Southwest, village Arabs of the Levant, and Hindu villagers of India.Author: Cornelius N. GroveISBN-10: 147586289XISBN-13: 9781475862898Publisher: Rowman &...

Here's what you need to have in order to survive and thrive in life - get ready to overcome challenges with wisdom and confidence!Are you worried about your future and wonder whether or not you will be able to achieve your goals?Are there times...

In Educating Faith, Dr. Joyce Bellous offers an approach to spiritual formation that is based on the lifelong process of learning to be people of faith. There are two parts. The first is spiritual education that everyone needs whether or not they are religious....

This little book provides you with 52 weekly empowering actions that offer ways to reduce your carbon footprint 50% by 2030. This means you can create a safer and healthier future for your children and grandchildren. Weekly action allows you to gradually make changes...

Author: Bernardo Antonio MaristanyISBN-10: 1545636761ISBN-13: 9781545636763Publisher: Mill City Press, IncLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/17/2018Pages: 264Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.72d

New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice; Real Simple Best of the Month; Library Journal Editors' PickIn the spirit of Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, Bringing up Bébé, and The Smartest Kids in the World, a hard-hitting exploration of China's widely acclaimed yet...

Named one of the best books of 2021 by NPRNew York Times Bestseller and a New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice pick"Masterly . . .represents an extraordinary achievement: It is comprehensive and detailed without being tedious, practical without being banal, impeccably well judged...

Discover Simple Ways To Picking the Perfect Name As Well As Thousands of Baby NamesSelecting a name for your baby can be overwhelming. So much to consider and the clock is ticking. Perhaps your friends and family will start offering you suggestions - whether...

My World in My Words is meant to help others understand how those with special needs feel. It also encourages caregivers and perhaps even teachers feel about those they care for and teach. The author provides words of encouragement to those with special needs...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Gripping...how can teachers snatch back their critical role and give children the necessary space to fail? They could start by making parents read Lahey." -- New York Times Book ReviewIn the tradition of Paul Tough's How Children Succeed and Wendy Mogel's...

Deluged with messages that range from "It's Ivy League or bust" to "It doesn't matter where you go," college applicants and their families often find themselves lost, adrift in a sea of information overload. Finally--a worthy life preserver has arrived. The Enlightened College Applicant...

My testimony is my life struggles from a young girl into adulthood. It's my experience before and after I met Christ. I turned my life around when I accepted Jesus. I was always in search of my true identity and I found it in...

Stories, reflections, and experiences of a happy childhood and happy adolescence of a boy being raised by the greatest generation in a "picture postcard" village in Southern Vermont during the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. The author has the added growing-up elements of a very,...

*A NATIONAL BESTSELLER* Winner of the Martin Cruz Smith Award (CALIBA) 2024 Council for Opportunity in Education National Book Club Selection Longlisted for the Outstanding Works of Literature (OWL) Award for First Year Experience An unflinching memoir and "invaluable resource" (Kirkus) about navigating social...

As parents, we want our children to take responsibility for their schoolwork, their chores, and their choices. We want them to grow into independent adults, but when we see them struggling, we sometimes have a tendency to step in and problem-solve, telling them exactly...

Teachers Change The World One Child At A Time 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...

All teens today, born after 2000, were thrust into a world with challenges and opportunities non-existent for previous generations. The compelling natures of the internet and social media, combined with the accelerated accumulation of information and changing facts, place exceedingly high demands on their...

When parents need the most authoritative information on raising gifted kids, they can turn to Parenting Gifted Children: The Authoritative Guide From the National Association for Gifted Children, a gifted education Legacy Award winner. This comprehensive guide covers topics such as working with high...

Speaking Cree in the Home, Belinda Daniels and Andrea Custer provide an introductory text to help families immerse themselves, their children, and their homes in nēhiyawēwin--the Cree language. Despite the colonial attacks on Cree culture, language, and peoples, Custer and Daniels remind readers that...

From the American Library Association comes an expansive guide to teaching banned books to children at home or in the classroom, with a forward by renowned children's author Judy Blume.Books matter. In our polarized environment, the censorship and outright banning of children's books remains...

About the Authors As a couple, Steve and Bev overcame low income childhoods, dyslexia, learning difficulties, P.T.S.D. and other challenges to become sought after preachers, teachers, technology architects, real estate investors, motivational speakers, entrepreneurs, business owners and people that just love people. They have...

Dr. Valerie with over 25 years of teaching and counseling experience, is devoted to brilliance in Social Services and Family Counseling. The selected 'Professional of the Year' by the National Association of Distinguished Professionals, Member of the Executive and Professional Online Registry and The...

Marriage of Honor is a Premarital Counseling Course that covers a number of different perspectives to help a couple think through issues that may come up in their future marriage. This Participant's Guide is a workbook to be used by participants in the Marriage...

Teach Your Child to Be Successful at Anything, Even Math, teaches the 5 principles you need to change your child's perspective on learning viewed specifically through the eyes of math. Applying these principles can save you hundreds of dollars and hours on tutors and...

"ANATOMY OF A BLACK MOTHER will grab you as you share in the journeys of many Black mothers in understanding and accepting their role in the fight for their children and families in today's society."- VIRGINIA WALDEN FORD, subject of the motion picture, Miss...

10 proven practices to help children thrive In a world that seems to grow more unpredictable and challenging by the day, how can we increase learning and joy for children while offering them much-needed support? Uncertainty and disruption have created a youth mental health...

Being a parent of a child with ADHD can sometimes be exhausting! Your child's constant need for stimulation means that you need to find new and interesting ways to keep them busy. But with everything going on in your life, you don't always have...

This Short book is a comprehensive guide for parents of children with autism. It provides helpful information about the education and discipline process for children with this disorder. The author takes an in-depth look at the special needs that come along with autism, as...

Stories, reflections, and experiences of a happy childhood and happy adolescence of a boy being raised by the greatest generation in a "picture postcard" village in Southern Vermont during the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. The author has the added growing-up elements of a very,...

During the time between the years 1900 and 1912 a German born architect by the name of John Latenser created a masterpiece at 124 North 20th Street in Omaha, Nebraska. For thirty years this had been the location of a single building that housed...

Ron doesn't see why he has to put his toys away. After all, he's just going to play with them again tomorrow But when the toys have their say, Ron learns an important lesson about caring, being thoughtful, and keeping his room clean. A...

This book is designed to be a useful guide for all who work with gifted school-age children: parents, teachers, principals, and pre-service teachers in university settings.Author: Audrey M. QuinlanISBN-10: 1475868367ISBN-13: 9781475868364Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/10/2023Pages: 136Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x...

Marriage of Honor is a title that comes from my desire to help couples rise to a higher level of seeking to honor God in their choices in life--including their marriage.2Author: J. Morris BeeneISBN-10: 8886443110ISBN-13: 9798886443110Publisher: Covenant BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/09/2023Pages: 62Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 11.00h...

Up early for class and up late for homework. Outdated, overcrowded schools are taking up our children's time and taking away from valuable life experiences. There's a better way to learn-and The 5-Hour School Week is how we hacked homeschool so we could enjoy...

Family and Consumer Sciences: Preventative and Restorative Education well prepares future educators to develop engaging lessons for their students using a variety of methodologies to address the ever-changing societal issues facing individuals and families. The text recognizes that family and consumer sciences education works...

After the crushing blow of betrayal and deep disappointment in God, the author found herself depressed and dominated by uncontrolled emotions. ... The Art of Letting Go is a personal journey based on the power of Biblical truth. It will speak to hurting adults...

The stories are...timeless. They touch the heart and make one think. The stories are beautifully written. It seems to me, that there is too much truth in some of the stories for her not to have experienced the pain described. Heart wrenchingly beautiful. You...

Love Games is a user-friendly manual for the healing, maintenance and creation of love relationships. Through thirty-five years of working in the field of couples counseling and psychotherapy, Thomas M Jones has created a refreshing new paradigm for love, through the use of excerpts...

A book for those who are interested in and curious about the BDSM and Leather communities.Author: Shannon ReillyISBN-10: 1440478422ISBN-13: 9781440478420Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2008Pages: 138Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.30d

The most important book on childhood and education for a generation: The Montessori Mission offers us a roadmap for parenting and an educational system that has the potential to nourish and raise up all communities.Each chapter takes us on a beautiful journey into the...

Have a giggle as you mix and match the words and make up your own set of fantabulous affirmations. Great fun for all the family.Author: Marneta ViegasISBN-10: 1789049849ISBN-13: 9781789049848Publisher: Our Street BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/17/2023Pages: 60Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 8.35h x 6.14w x 0.63d

The Book of God's Mysteries urgently delivers what John prophesied would come--the Little Book is here! After being misled by a large denomination, only God's truths were needed. For 42 months, He manifested: life-changing prophecies that are happening, expanded Knowledge of existing Wisdom, and...

The Parent Connection is about helping you connect parents and teachers in the real world and work of raising successful children. For the purposes of this book, the reference to parents includes all other caregivers - extended family, foster parents, and other significant adults...

The follow-up to Pulling Down the Barn, House of Fields is a collection of evocative personal essays that recall the many facets of a young girl's formal and informal education in rural Michigan. Anne-Marie Oomen uses a wealth of vivid language and personal details...

"With compassion and humor, Grossberg details the cutthroat ways the elite try to catapult their children to the top no matter the monetary (or emotional) cost. Despite the glittering exterior of this lifestyle, Grossberg explores an underbelly of insecurity, pain, and dysfunction." --Town &...

Spit Out Your Game is a book of ten stories designed to start conversation with every young girl, every young woman, and every youth. It's aimed at sharing ideas of unforeseen circumstances that are intertwined with their participation, interaction, and decision-making skills, leading to...

Join the author as she makes a case for the impact our mindset has on our lives. As we grow into adulthood, our mindset is influenced and nurtured by the adults and others with whom we spend most of our time. Her experience as...

This is the much anticipated Third Edition of the original award-winning volume. Fully indexed and updated, this edition covers the same topics as the First and Second editions but with new information for 2021 onwards. The book begins by examining key mistakes teachers make...

your child like coloring ? and you want him to learn the English alphabet?Animal alphabet coloring book It is the perfect way for that.Start creating precious forever memories with your special child, and have fun while learning at the same time.This activity book is...

Homeschooling is on the rise. You may be considering it or even in the decision process, but you wonder if it is right for you. Do you have what it takes? What does homeschooling look like in a real family? If you want answers,...