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Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Esther Wojcicki--"Woj" to her many friends and admirers--is famous for three things: teaching a high school class that has changed the lives of thousands of kids, inspiring Silicon Valley legends like Steve Jobs, and raising three daughters who have each become famously successful. What do these three accomplishments have in common? They're the result of TRICK, Woj's secret to raising successful people: Trust, Respect, Independence, Collaboration,...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this warm, accessible book, experienced parenting coach Eloise Rickman tells you everything you really need to know about parenting and educating your child at home. Whether you're planning to make a permanent move to homeschooling or you're temporarily balancing it alongside paid work, Extraordinary Parenting shows that you don't need a huge house, endless free time, or a host of expensive resources to unlock your child's potential.
6) Does my child have a developmental delay?: a step-by-step guide for parents on early intervention
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In this DVD Piaget's theory of concrete operational development is looked at. It details information processing, cognitive advances and language development. How the school and parents function in respect to the classroom, bilingual education and IQ and achievement tests are also discussed.
9) The ultimate guide to raising teens and tweens: strategies for unlocking your child's full potential
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
©2017.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Hachette Go
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Are you concerned that middle school will wreak havoc on your tween's well-being and sense of self? Wondering how you can ward off the decline in confidence research shows kids experience during these vulnerable years? Seeking strategies that will help your child emerge from middle school with even more resilience than when they started? From the author of Middle School Matters, which set up kids in grades 6 8 to thrive by developing social, emotional,...
Author
Publisher
Wonderwell
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Part inspiration, part how-to, this guide to embarking on a life-changing, long-term journey filled with education and adventure--a trailblazing approach known as worldschooling--helps you transform your dream into a well-planned reality for your family and weaves travelogues and photos from families sharing worldschooling experiences throughout.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Shares recommendations for providing a child with an academically rigorous, comprehensive education from preschool through high school, in a guide that incorporates resource listings, contact information, and Internet links.
13) Help your kids with language arts: a step-by-step visual guide to grammar, punctuation, and writing
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Presenting the ins and outs of English in a clear, visual, and accessible style, this handbook covers everything from the basic concepts of grammar, punctuation, spelling, and communication skills to some of the more challenging ideas that face students today. An ideal guide for parents.
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"Authored by a seasoned diversity educator, Trans Children in Today's Schools provides a pragmatic and thorough approach to creating inclusive, safe, and flexible environments for gender-diverse young people. The primary audience for this text is parents and K-12 educators, as well as the extended support network in a child's life. This book goes well beyond the what and why of gender diversity and answers the questions of how - how do we create inclusive...
Author
Language
English
Description
"A joyful and accessible approach to homeschool that harnesses children's natural curiosity and makes learning a part of everyday life, whether they're in elementary or high school. Parents who are deeply invested in their children's education can be hard on themselves and their kids. When exhausted parents are living the day-to-day grind, it can seem impossible to muster enough energy to make learning fun or interesting. How do parents nurture a...
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
As a parent or primary child care person, you are the child's first and most important teacher. What they learn and are exposed to will greatly shape the rchild's character be that good or bad. You have to teach your children to treat others with respect, humility and gratitude, to be responsible, have integrity and conviction. These are not just words to learn but character to be taught and witnessed in the home by the adults that will influence...
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