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Dyslexia in Adolescence: Global Perspectives presents international case studies on the psychosocial development and academic progress of adolescents with dyslexia to enhance understanding of adjustment factors, outcomes, and support. The continuation of a qualitative longitudinal research project that focused on children between ten and twelve years of age, this volume revisits them between ages fourteen and sixteen. Through semi-structured interviews, personal narratives, and other assessments, these case studies relate the trials and tribulations associated with the development...

With Thirty Million Words and other early language initiatives making headlines, the message is clear: Talking to young children matters. But how you talk to children makes a big difference--and this friendly, down-to-earth guidebook shows you how to engage with kids in ways that directly support their language skills and overall development.

Developed by celebrated early education expert Betty Bardige, the second edition of this warm and wise book takes you on a fascinating tour through six stages in a child's language development--starting with baby babbles and...

The Well-Trained Mind will instruct you, step by step, on how to give your child an academically rigorous, comprehensive education from preschool through high school--one that will train him or her to read, to think, to understand, to be well-rounded and curious about learning. Veteran home educators Susan Wise Bauer and Jessie Wise outline the classical pattern of education called the trivium, which organizes learning around the maturing capacity of the child's mind and comprises three stages: the elementary school "grammar stage," when the building blocks of...

1 - 2 Let's All Play is an engaging and user-friendly collection of music and movement activities designed for educators, facilitators, parents and anyone working with children. The accessible step-by-step activities in this book present strategies designed to enhance rhythmic skills, creativity and self-expression in children. It is our hope that this book will inspire those working with young children to rekindle their own sense of wonder and creativity while exploring the exciting world of music and movement.

Mary Knysh is a professional...

How to raise highly effective children in a constantly changing, increasingly complex world. 95 Secrets of Effective Parents offers no-nonsense strategies to give parents the tools--and knowledge--to improve the art and science of parenting. As a parent, you have likely already experienced some surprising aspects of effective child-rearing, such as parental bias, misinformation, and sometimes outright delusion. This is how nature designed us to be Our experiences in the real world can be harsh, but kids need parents who view them through loving, rose-colored glasses and offer...

How to raise highly effective children in a constantly changing, increasingly complex world. 95 Secrets of Effective Parents offers no-nonsense strategies to give parents the tools--and knowledge--to improve the art and science of parenting. As a parent, you have likely already experienced some surprising aspects of effective child-rearing, such as parental bias, misinformation, and sometimes outright delusion. This is how nature designed us to be Our experiences in the real world can be harsh, but kids need parents who view them through loving, rose-colored glasses and offer...

Exploring math with your kids can be fun. Really!

Maybe you love math. Maybe you still remember anxiety you felt as a student in math class. Either way, your kids are learning from you and deciding whether or not they are “good at” math.

How can you help ensure that your children and teens learn to love math? Talk about it! Make it fun and casual and interesting. (And please, make sure math conversations aren’t just about grades.) Bring math into your everyday conversations. It’s simple because…

Math is everywhere! From cooking (and eating)...

This fun book is a great way for children Alphabet Books for Preschoolers & Kindergartenersa (Pre-K) Ages 3 and up to learn the letters of the alphabet and practice fine motor skills.

• Uppercase and lowercase letters
• Tracing Letters
• Quickly improve your child's handwriting
• Positive text helps to boost your chil's happiness and slft-esteem
• Best and most complete handwriting workbook
• Instant access to free online lessons

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