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You Choose Your Food
ISBN: 9780991036158 / Angielski / Twarda / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. You Choose Your Food, embraces healthy food choices that children can make. It introduces healthy eating in a positive and playful way so that children can be excited about eating healthy. By reading and practicing making healthy choices at an early age it is believed that healthy habits will be developed that will ultimately reduce childhood obesity and other health related illnesses.
You Choose Your Food, embraces healthy food choices that children can make. It introduces healthy eating in a positive and playful way so that childre...
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66,36 zł |
All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood
ISBN: 9780062072245 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The instant New York Times bestseller that the Christian Science Monitor declared -an important book, much the way The Feminine Mystique was, because it offers parents a common language, an understanding that they're not alone- Thousands of books have examined the effects of parents on their children. But almost none have thought to ask: What are the effects of children on their parents? In All Joy and No Fun, award-winning journalist Jennifer Senior analyzes the many ways children reshape their parents' lives, whether... The instant New York Times bestseller that the Christian Science Monitor declared -an important book, much the way The Femini... |
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81,55 zł |
Raising Henry: A Memoir of Motherhood, Disability, and Discovery
ISBN: 9780300198911 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A mother's deeply moving account of raising a son with Down syndrome in a world crowded with contradictory attitudes toward disabilities
Rachel Adams's life had always gone according to plan. She had an adoring husband, a beautiful two-year-old son, a sunny Manhattan apartment, and a position as a tenured professor at Columbia University. Everything changed with the birth of her second child, Henry. Just minutes after he was born, doctors told her that Henry had Down syndrome, and she knew that her life would never be the same. In this honest, self-critical, and... A mother's deeply moving account of raising a son with Down syndrome in a world crowded with contradictory attitudes toward disabilities
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90,63 zł |
Parenting Difficult Children: Strategies for Parents of Preschoolers to Preteens
ISBN: 9781442238473 / Angielski / Twarda / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Parenting young children is a challenge, and dealing with difficult or problem behavior can set up an atmosphere of tension and strife--not just between the child and the parents, but between parents as well. Parenting Difficult Children provides a method of removing that tension with specific strategies for parents of children age three to twelve who are exhibiting difficult or common negative behaviors. Here, a seasoned psychologist uses the expertise he's attained through decades of clinical practice to provide parents with a practical and realistic approach to dealing with young children...
Parenting young children is a challenge, and dealing with difficult or problem behavior can set up an atmosphere of tension and strife--not just betwe...
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202,69 zł |
A Parent's Guide to High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder: How to Meet the Challenges and Help Your Child Thrive
ISBN: 9781462517473 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Packed with real-life stories and everyday problem-solving ideas, this book has given many tens of thousands of parents the facts they need about high-functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD), including Asperger syndrome. The authors are leading experts who describe ways to work with these kids' unique impairments and capabilities so they can grow into happy, self-sufficient adults. Parents learn practical strategies for helping their son or daughter relate more comfortably to peers, learn the rules of appropriate behavior, and succeed in school. The book also discusses what scientists...
Packed with real-life stories and everyday problem-solving ideas, this book has given many tens of thousands of parents the facts they need about high...
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85,68 zł |
A Parent's Guide to High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder: How to Meet the Challenges and Help Your Child Thrive
ISBN: 9781462517954 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many tens of thousands of parents have found the facts they need about high-functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD), including Asperger syndrome, in this indispensable guide. Leading experts show how you can work with your child's unique impairments-and harness his or her capabilities. Vivid stories and real-world examples illustrate ways to help kids with ASD relate more comfortably to peers, learn the rules of appropriate behavior, and succeed in school. You'll learn how ASD is diagnosed and what treatments and educational supports really work. Updated with the latest research and...
Many tens of thousands of parents have found the facts they need about high-functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD), including Asperger syndrome, i...
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126,63 zł |
Theatre Cafa Plays Three
ISBN: 9781783191291 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The third volume in the successful Theatre Cafe series contains three contemporary European plays in English translation. All fairly short two-handers, the plays make a great volume for teachers and students looking for suitable material to work on in schools, colleges, and youth theatre groups. The volume contains:
Clyde and Bonnie by Holger Schober (translated by Zoe Svendsen) Mothers, hide your children Fathers, hide your savings Clyde and Bonnie are back in town A brief synopsis of what happened before: Clyde, whose real name is Werner, and Bonnie, which is her... The third volume in the successful Theatre Cafe series contains three contemporary European plays in English translation. All fairly short two-handers...
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96,23 zł |
Denied! Failing Cordelia: Parental Love and Parental-State Theft in Los Angeles Juvenile Dependency Court: Book One: The Cankered Rose and Esthe
ISBN: 9781499046922 / Angielski / Twarda / 470 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Cankered Rose and Esther's Revenge begins the author's dramatic journey of adopting his teenage daughter with severe attachment issues in Seattle. The heartbreak of then seeing Cordelia "stolen" by the efforts of his former wife and the child-welfare legal complex in Los Angeles, alongside that of the trauma of being denied during efforts to reunify with her are each foreshadowed here. Issues surrounding adoption trauma, parenting children with reactive attachment disorder, and the author's own struggles with Asperger's syndrome will be his constant companions on this perilous... The Cankered Rose and Esther's Revenge begins the author's dramatic journey of adopting his teenage daughter with severe attachment issues in Seatt... |
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178,82 zł |
Denied! Failing Cordelia: Parental Love and Parental-State Theft in Los Angeles Juvenile Dependency Court: Book One: The Cankered Rose and Esthe
ISBN: 9781499046939 / Angielski / Miękka / 470 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Cankered Rose and Esther's Revenge begins the author's dramatic journey of adopting his teenage daughter with severe attachment issues in Seattle. The heartbreak of then seeing Cordelia "stolen" by the efforts of his former wife and the child-welfare legal complex in Los Angeles, alongside that of the trauma of being denied during efforts to reunify with her are each foreshadowed here. Issues surrounding adoption trauma, parenting children with reactive attachment disorder, and the author's own struggles with Asperger's syndrome will be his constant companions on this perilous... The Cankered Rose and Esther's Revenge begins the author's dramatic journey of adopting his teenage daughter with severe attachment issues in Seatt... |
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122,60 zł |
Everything You Ever Wanted: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780142181638 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Best Memoir of 2015, "This memoir is compulsively readable and full of humor and heart."--AdoptiveFamilies.com "A punk rock Scheherazade" (Margaret Cho) shares the zigzagging path that took her from harem member to PTA member... In her younger years, Jillian Lauren was a college dropout, a drug addict, and an international concubine in the Prince of Brunei's harem, an experience she immortalized in in her bestselling memoir, SOME GIRLS. In her thirties, Jillian's most radical act was learning the steadying power of love when she and her rock star husband adopt an Ethiopian...
A Best Memoir of 2015, "This memoir is compulsively readable and full of humor and heart."--AdoptiveFamilies.com "A punk rock Scheherazade" (Ma...
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107,36 zł |
What Color Is Monday?: How Autism Changed One Family for the Better
ISBN: 9781849057271 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "One day Jack asked me, 'What color do you see for Monday?' 'What?' I said distractedly. 'Do you see days as colors?" Raising five children would be challenge enough for most parents, but when one of them has been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, life becomes a bit more chaotic, a lot more emotional, and full of fascinating glimpses into a unique child's different way of thinking. In this moving memoir, Carrie Cariello invites us to take a peek into exactly what it takes to get through each day juggling the needs of her whole family. Through hilarious mishaps, honest insights, and...
"One day Jack asked me, 'What color do you see for Monday?' 'What?' I said distractedly. 'Do you see days as colors?" Raising five children would be c...
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58,62 zł |
My Song Is My Friend
ISBN: 9780692294932 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "At first glance this book is about the joys of singing and the imagination of a child. But it was created with much more in mind.
Although this book can be used to empower and uplift any child feeling lonely, I created it specifically for those who are terminally ill. Some children have to face the all too scary realities of what it means to die. The message is gentle and subtle, and its intentionally so. It is a non-denominational book meant to empower, console and ease a childs fears of leaving family and friends to go on a journey all alone. Music has long been used as a therapy in... "At first glance this book is about the joys of singing and the imagination of a child. But it was created with much more in mind.
Although t... |
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34,31 zł |
Diagnosis: Rare Disease
ISBN: 9781937376178 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Rare Disease" the diagnosis that no parent ever wants to hear. "This book gives a heartbreaking expose of what life is like for families that have a member with a rare disease," explains Carolyn Paisley-Dew, ISMRD Board Member. "It follows the journey of 13 families who have one or more children with a rare disease called Mucolipidosis, as they wade through the erratic diagnosis process, medical muck-ups, endless pain, a plethora of medical appliances and home modifications, special education, multiple hospitalizations and surgeries, unrelenting stress and the ever-present fear of death. The...
"Rare Disease" the diagnosis that no parent ever wants to hear. "This book gives a heartbreaking expose of what life is like for families that have a ...
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76,82 zł |
Raising Your Spirited Child, Third Edition: A Guide for Parents Whose Child Is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent, and Energetic
ISBN: 9780062403063 / Angielski / Miękka / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Including real life stories, this newly revised third edition of the award-winning bestseller--voted one of the top twenty parenting books--provides parents with the most up-to-date research, effective discipline tips, and practical strategies for raising spirited children. Do you ever wonder why your child acts the way he or she does? Are you at a loss regarding your child's emotional intelligence and how to prevent meltdowns? Do you find yourself getting frustrated and feeling like you're at the end of your rope? You are not alone Many parents are dealing with the same... Including real life stories, this newly revised third edition of the award-winning bestseller--voted one of the top twenty parenting books--provide... |
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67,06 zł |
Keeping Your Adoptive Family Strong: Strategies for Success
ISBN: 9781849057844 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Welcoming a new child into the home through adoption is a life-altering experience-for the child, the parents, and everyone else in the family. Expectations and realities often differ dramatically, and adjusting to the change can be difficult and emotionally painful. Since the majority of children available for adoption today are in the system as the result of abuse and neglect, parents must acknowledge the fact they these young innocents will carry their trauma with them into their new homes. A willingness to address the not-so-easy, didn't-see-that-coming aspects of adoption is the first...
Welcoming a new child into the home through adoption is a life-altering experience-for the child, the parents, and everyone else in the family. Expect...
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79,96 zł |
Someone I'm with Has Autism
ISBN: 9780984792757 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Joe and I haven't really considered a strategy for explaining to Jack that he has autism; we figured it will be apparent when he's ready to know. But I have a feeling that the time is coming soon, because slowly but surely Jack is learning that he's not quite like all the others." The Cariello children-first introduced to us in the heartwarming memoir What Color is Monday?-are growing up. And while their parents struggle with the same things all parents struggle with, Carrie and Joe have an added challenge: When and how do they tell their kids, including Jack, that Jack has autism? In this...
"Joe and I haven't really considered a strategy for explaining to Jack that he has autism; we figured it will be apparent when he's ready to know. But...
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68,71 zł |
The ADHD and ADD Guide for Parents: Tips on How to Help Your Child Improve Attention, Manage Emotions and Achieve Goals
ISBN: 9781681275116 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ADHD and ADD are two very complex mental problems. Though much is known about these conditions, on the other hand little is known about treatment plans. While most doctors want to throw stimulants to control the person affected, there are other options. Management comes from knowledge along with trial and error. A book on these conditions can help parents understand their child's thought process and bring clarity to a difficult matter.
ADHD and ADD are two very complex mental problems. Though much is known about these conditions, on the other hand little is known about treatment plan...
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60,08 zł |
Understanding Applied Behavior Analysis, Second Edition: An Introduction to ABA for Parents, Teachers, and Other Professionals
ISBN: 9781849057851 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is based on the premise that behavior can be influenced by changes in environment and by the reinforcing consequences of that behavior. This introductory guide to ABA demystifies the basic terminology, the underlying principles, and commonly-used procedures of ABA using accessible, everyday language. This revised and updated edition reflects recent developments and introduces new key terms. Albert J. Kearney explains the kinds of learning and reinforcement processes that form the basis of ABA programs. Having covered these essential principles, he describes how...
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is based on the premise that behavior can be influenced by changes in environment and by the reinforcing consequences ...
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101,29 zł |
I Did Not Order This!
ISBN: 9781628578911 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This heartfelt and informative book expounds on the challenges of caring for a child who has special needs.
I Did Not Order This! is the true story of the authors struggles with her daughters care and the financial problems that followed. It tells how God taught her the compassion and empathy needed to parent without any formal skills. Susin W. Petersons story is part autobiography, part self-help, and part diary. Discussions include problem solving, self-reliance, and how life continues after death. But the most important message is how to live with purpose. Hers is a life filled with... This heartfelt and informative book expounds on the challenges of caring for a child who has special needs.
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55,83 zł |
Izzy the Icky Iguana
ISBN: 9780988377080 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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48,20 zł |