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A happy child feels strong enough to try to solve problems on their own but recognizes their limitations and is ready to ask for help if needed. This doesn't mean he will never have issues or failures, but he will be able to admit mistakes, learn from them, not feel threatened by loss, try new things, and adapt to change.
So what's the best way to figure out the real root problem and solve it together without being too invasive or overwhelming? And...
3) Brain Stages
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Brain Stages is the ultimate leg up for parents and caregivers in today's complicated, competitive world. A grade-by-grade guide through the formative elementary school years, this book will show you how to have fun with your kids as you help them grow into successful, well-adjusted humans.
Drawing from thousands of hours of research and decades of education experience, veteran teacher Patricia Wilkinson and learning expert Jacqueline Frischknecht,...
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Are you scared that your anger is getting the better of you a little too often?
Maybe you can even see it in your kid's face when you try to discipline them?
Or perhaps a friend, or even your partner, has said something about it to you and now you're stuck wondering what the heck to do about it?
You are not alone!
In Anger Management for Parents, you'll discover:
… and much more!
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"Active Empathy for Kids" is an essential guide for parents who want to instill the values of compassion and understanding in their children. Empathy is an essential skill that helps children connect with others, build stronger relationships, and navigate the world with kindness and understanding.
This compact activity guide offers valuable insights into the meaning of empathy, its causes, and the reasons behind a lack of empathy. Using mindful communication...
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This edition of Success offers advice focused on parents rather than specific laws. Parents need encouragement and support when facing the legal system which has removed their children. Success provides the steps and advice for parents to follow the unwritten rules the system uses to trip them up and create obstacles.
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Continue reading if you're interested in learning how to wean your child from diapers in only three days.
Selecting the most effective method of toilet training your child from the many available options might be challenging.
Here are some of the most effective strategies for toilet training a young boy.
This guide will help you confidently and cheerfully guide your kid through learning to use the toilet.
Here's a sneak peek at the material you'll...
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Is it difficult to fall asleep for your child? Are you looking for a fun, comfortable way to interact with your children? Want to relax, develop language and listening skills for your child? If yes, this small selection of exciting children's stories packed with morals and lessons at the end will help.
Do your children like bedtime stories? Are you looking for a children's entertaining book? Bedtime Stories for Kids has it all!
The book is an excellent...
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""Teach your children well. It's easier to sing than do. Erika Christakis wants to foment a revolution in early childhood education, and with this deeply insightful, scientifically grounded, and utterly original book, she may just get her way." --Dan Gilbert, author of Stumbling on Happiness A bold challenge to the conventional wisdom about early childhood, with a pragmatic program to encourage parents and teachers to rethink how and where young children...
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It's simple: If children don't understand what they read, they will never embrace reading. And that limits what they can learn while in school. This fact frightens parents, worries teachers, and ultimately hurts children.
7 Keys to Comprehension is the result of cutting-edge research. It gives parents and teachers—those who aren't already using this valuable program—practical, thoughtful advice about the seven simple thinking...
7 Keys to Comprehension is the result of cutting-edge research. It gives parents and teachers—those who aren't already using this valuable program—practical, thoughtful advice about the seven simple thinking...
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The Godmother of Silicon Valley, legendary teacher, and mother of a Super Family shares her tried-and-tested methods for raising happy, healthy, successful children using Trust, Respect, Independence, Collaboration, and Kindness: TRICK. 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...
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You're thinking of teaching a child to read. What a great idea! Now all you need is exactly the right blueprint. This easy-to-follow book is written with two people in mind; you, and the child you're thinking of teaching. Mother and children's reading specialist Tracey Wood gives you all the down-to-earth, honest information you need to give a child a happy, solid start with reading.
Teaching Kids to Read For Dummies is for parents of young
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"With concrete examples drawn from the many families Dr. Lickona has worked with over the years and clear tips you can act on tonight, How to Raise Kind Kids will help you give and get respect, hold family meetings to tackle persistent problems, discipline in a way that builds character, and improve the dynamic of your relationship with your children while putting them on the path to a happier and more fulfilling life"--
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Discover the Diversity of Homeschooling
Confused and intimidated by the complexities of homeschooling, many parents assume it could never work for them. Now an updated edition of So You're Thinking About Home Schooling by Lisa Whelchel—herself a homeschooling mother of three—introduces to readers fifteen composite portraits of homeschooling families who show how every family can successfully face the unique challenges...
Confused and intimidated by the complexities of homeschooling, many parents assume it could never work for them. Now an updated edition of So You're Thinking About Home Schooling by Lisa Whelchel—herself a homeschooling mother of three—introduces to readers fifteen composite portraits of homeschooling families who show how every family can successfully face the unique challenges...
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An essential book for parents to help their children get the education they need to live happy, productive lives from The New York Times bestselling author of The Element and Creative Schools
Parents everywhere are deeply concerned about the education of their children, especially now, when education has become a minefield of politics and controversy. One of the world’s most influential educators,...
Parents everywhere are deeply concerned about the education of their children, especially now, when education has become a minefield of politics and controversy. One of the world’s most influential educators,...
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"Do you find yourself constantly asking your child to "pick up the pace"? Does he or she seem to take longer than others to get stuff done--whether completing homework, responding when spoken to, or getting dressed and ready in the morning? Drs. Ellen Braaten and Brian Willoughby have worked with thousands of kids and teens who struggle with an area of cognitive functioning called "processing speed," and who are often mislabeled as lazy or unmotivated....