Author: Trevor Eissler
Publisher: Sevenoff, LLC
Keywords: montessori, parent, education, argument, madness
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2009-07-01
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 098228330X
ISBN-13: 9780982283301
We know we need to improve our traditional school system, both public and private. But how? More homework? Better-qualified teachers? Longer school days or school years? More testing? More funding? No, no, no, no, and no. Montessori Madness! explains why the incremental steps politicians and administrators continue to propose are incremental steps in the wrong direction. The entire system must be turned on its head. This book asks parents to take a look one thirty-minute observation at a Montessori school. Your picture of what education should look like will never be the same. Montessori Madn
Authors:Bruce Driver, Clare Wharto,
Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Pre
Keywords: baffled, parent, hockey, guides, coaching, guide, youth
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2004-10-20
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0071430113
ISBN-13: 9780071430111
After 14 NHL seasons, a Stanley Cup victory, and five years as a youth hockey coach, Bruce Driver is the ideal author to bring the highly successful Baffled Parent’s formula to one of North America’s largest youth sports. In Coaching Youth Hockey, Driver and "hockey mom" Clare Wharton help overwhelmed parent/coaches create a real, functioning hockey team and a valuable, positive experience for all kids. Following the popular, user-friendly, tried-and- true series format, the authors guide you from the first parent-player meeting, through the first organized practice, right to the f
Authors:Dr. Haim G. Ginott, Alice Ginott, H. Wallace
Publisher: Three Rivers Pre
Keywords: parent, child, communication, revolutionized, bestselling, classic
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2003-07-22
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0609809881
ISBN-13: 9780609809884
Over the past thirty-five years, Between Parent and Child has helped millions of parents around the world strengthen their relationships with their children. Written by renowned psychologist Dr. Haim Ginott, this revolutionary book offered a straightforward prescription for empathetic yet disciplined child rearing and introduced new communication techniques that would change the way parents spoke with, and listened to, their children. Dr. Ginotts innovative approach to parenting has influenced an entire generation of experts in the field, and now his methods can work for you, too. In this rev
Author: Kevin Lema
Publisher: NavPre
Keywords: wants, god, parent, becoming
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 1998-08-01
List price: $15.99
ISBN-10: 1576831000
ISBN-13: 9781576831007
FINALLY, A PARENTING CURRICULUM THAT MAKES SENSE! If you’re tired of second-guessing your parenting skills as you hear conflicting advice from a variety of sources, you need Becoming the Parent God Wants You to Be. Written by bestselling author and parenting expert Dr. Kevin Leman, this curriculum takes a realistic approach to parenting, giving you the skills you need to raise your kids in the real world. "Too many parents live in constant fear that they’re going to do something to mess up their kids. One mistake and bam!, their child will join the skinheads or punkers," writes Lem
Author: Jo Frost
Publisher: Hyperio
Keywords: wants, parent, supernanny
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2006-09-19
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1401308643
ISBN-13: 9781401308643
America?s favorite Supernanny returns to answer questions from confused, conflicted, and confounded parents across the country As ABC?s Supernanny and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller of the same name (which has sold nearly 300,000 copies), Jo Frost has no problem handling even the most, er, precocious children. Her upbeat, efficient methods and warm personality have endeared her to parents all over the United States -- and she?s got the fan mail to prove it. In Ask Supernanny, Jo responds to the questions she hears time and time again in emails, letters, and personal appearances. Qu
Author: William Ayer
Publisher: Beacon Pre
Keywords: parent, kind
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 1998-06-01
List price: $17.00
ISBN-10: 0807044032
ISBN-13: 9780807044032
William Ayers brings a reporter’s eye and an activist’s heart to this well-written and profoundly disturbing book, A Kind and Just Parent: The Children of Juvenile Court. Ayers, who teaches offenders in Chicago’s juvenile court system, is a brilliant storyteller, the damning fly on the wall. His book portrays the lives of his students--both within the juvenile temporary detention center and on the "outside." Ayers puts their stories into historical context; argues passionately about the roles of media, poverty, and neglect; refutes the idea of teenager as "superpredator"; and
Author: Don Wilkerson
Publisher: Power Books
Keywords: marijuana, parent, facts
Number of Pages: 130
Published: 1983
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0800751078
ISBN-13: 9780800751074
