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When his teacher announces that there will be a science fair in a few weeks, a young boy is worried. He doesn't like science. Science is hard! But when his mom tells him to "look for the science in your life," he knows just what his project will be! By doing research, asking his friends for help, and not giving up, the boy learns that science can be really fun. Now that's smart.
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Learn practical, people-centric strategies for leading with positive power and driving organizational change.
Staying attuned to the ever-evolving needs of your team members is never an easy task. But if you meet people where they are, you have better odds of creating a supportive and engaging team environment. In this course, instructor Heather Younger shows you how to lead with positive power to drive lasting change. Explore practical, people-centric...
4) I am kind
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I Am Kind follows a little girl who sees kindness all around her. Her mother is kind when she volunteers in the community, and her neighbor is kind when he gives her strawberries from his garden. Even her nature troop is kind when they take care of the earth! The little girl realizes that she, too, has the power to be kind, and that even small actions can have a big impact. In this new installment of the Positive Power early reader series, children...
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Gratitude is a powerful catalyst for happiness. It's the spark that lights a fire of joy in your soul.
Gratitude is a high-energy emotion; once you start feeling it, it seeps into everything in your life, like air. Pretty soon, it becomes a lifestyle and transforms you in subtle ways. You smile at someone you disagree with. You wake up in a good mood. You hug your loved ones and leave your stress and worry behind. You notice the beauty in nature....
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A body-positive call to arms that's as inspirational as it is practical, from Instagram star Megan Jayne Crabbe
For generations, women have been convinced that true happiness only comes when we hit that goal weight, shrink ourselves down, and change ourselves to fit a rigid and unrealistic beauty ideal. We've been taught to see our bodies as collections of problems that need to be fixed.
Instagram star Megan Jayne Crabbe is determined...
For generations, women have been convinced that true happiness only comes when we hit that goal weight, shrink ourselves down, and change ourselves to fit a rigid and unrealistic beauty ideal. We've been taught to see our bodies as collections of problems that need to be fixed.
Instagram star Megan Jayne Crabbe is determined...
10) I am strong
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I Am Strong follows a young boy on a fun-filled day as he learns what it means to be strong. Despite his small size, he surprises his teammates and himself when he demonstrates mental, emotional, and physical strength to become the Field Day champion!
11) I am brave
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I Am Brave follows a little girl as she navigates her own family vacation, complete with her first airplane ride, a giant water slide at the hotel, a spooky cave--with bats!--and the main role in a disappearing trick. Thankfully, with her brother, parents, and even a magician as a guide, she learns to overcome hesitation and embrace her family's new adventures. Repeating the affirmation that "I am brave" allows courage to take over and helps her have...
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After Shannon accidentally lands a lead role in the summer musical, she realizes she has bigger things to worry about than stage fright in this contemporary middle-school novel about strained friendships, the positive power of theater, and the realities of being a tween with OCD. Shannon Carter never considered herself much of a theater person. Not like her two BFFs, Elise, an actress, and Fatima, a techie. Shannon's always been content to stay backstage,...
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Love-stricken with classmate Aaron Hill, 13-year-old Luann stumbles awkwardly into early adolescence, family and friends in tow. Boys, Bras, Braces, and Boys, an e-book original, contains exactly what the title suggests. Luanns misadventures include Aaron Hills continuing refusal to acknowledge her existence, a trip to intimate apparel with her mom and brother, and the teenage crisis of braces, topped off with a trip to the mall to see celebrity Luke...
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In Dating Disasters 101, this e-book original gathers strips from the popular cartoon strip, Luann. Still pining for Aaron Hill, Luann accidentally agrees to a date with the reclusive, slightly socially inept Gunther. Through his non-violent resolution with two bullies at a miniature golf course, Gunther endears himself to Luann, who ends the date with a peck on Gunthers cheek. But Luann isnt the only one thrown into romantic mishap; her brother Brad...
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In this e-book original, The Teens They Are a-Changin', strips from the popular cartoon strip Luann reflect the ups and downs of being a teen-age girl. Luanns transition into womanhood is interrupted by her friend Bernices unexpected makeover, which attracts the attention of every guy in school. Bernice, once jealous of Luanns maturity, turns the tables, leaving Luann jealous of her once socially awkward friends newfound confidence. In an unexpected...