Promising Practices to Empower Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Families of Children with Disabilities (Hc)
ISBN: 9781623966324 / Angielski / Twarda / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Family-School-Community Partnership Series Editor Diana B. Hiatt-Michael, Pepperdine University (sponsored by the Family School Community Partnership Issues SIG) Promising Practices to Empower Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Families of Children with Disabilities offers research-supported school practices to empower families from diverse cultural backgrounds to make informed decisions regarding their children with diverse disabilities. In order to insure that every child is receiving the most appropriate educational program, these practices should be included in teacher and...
A volume in Family-School-Community Partnership Series Editor Diana B. Hiatt-Michael, Pepperdine University (sponsored by the Family School Community ...
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572,47 zł |
The Psychopolitics of the Oriental Father: Between Omnipotence and Emasculation
ISBN: 9781137462657 / Angielski / Twarda / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With a foreword by Slavoj Zizek.
The Psychopolitics of the Oriental Father problematizes the East/West dimorphism, especially focusing on the so-called 'Modernisation' or 'Westernisation' processes in the Ottoman Empire and Turkey. Its main hypothesis is that 'Modernisation' and 'Westernisation' are only euphemisms for the advent of capitalism in Asiatic and African societies, which lead to fatal transformations of the cultural and political incarnatations of the Oriental Father. The end result is a transitory rebirth of Freud's Primordial Father during the construction of the... With a foreword by Slavoj Zizek.
The Psychopolitics of the Oriental Father problematizes the East/West dimorphism, especially focusing on the ... |
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Autism Triplet Twist: Survival Stories of Triplets, Autism and Parenting
ISBN: 9781478735625 / Angielski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do you have a child with autism or know someone who does? If you can read this book and apply the lessons learned to your life, life will be calmer and your kids will be happier. Congratulations, you are having triplets Say what? Are you sure? Now what do we do? You must be kidding. Can you double check? You can't be serious. How is that possible? I need a drink. Where can I escape? Do you realize this was not the plan? Why us? Why me? Why now? Can I still work? Will insurance cover this? Do you realize I have never been a parent before? It is shocking and overwhelming If you have or know...
Do you have a child with autism or know someone who does? If you can read this book and apply the lessons learned to your life, life will be calmer an...
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91,59 zł |
My Father, in Snow
ISBN: 9780990591214 / Angielski / Twarda / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this family memoir, the author's lyric remembrances alternate with the testimony of her eight brothers and sisters to form a loving portrait of their father. Set in the 1950s and early 1960s, the story takes the reader inside their big family, and highlights the intense contrast between its warmth and the sometimes cold outside world. In remembering their father, the children reveal echoes of his character within their own.
In this family memoir, the author's lyric remembrances alternate with the testimony of her eight brothers and sisters to form a loving portrait of the...
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91,55 zł |
Any Road Will Take You There
ISBN: 9780988439092 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the best tradition of the great American memoir, "Any Road Will Take You There" is honest, unflinching, and tender. A middle-age father takes the reader on a five-thousand-mile road trip, the one he always wished he'd taken as a young man. Recently divorced and uncertain of the future, he rereads the iconic road story - Jack Kerouac's "On the Road" - and along with his two sons and his best friend, heads for the highway to rekindle his spirit. However, a family secret turns the cross-country journey into an unexpected examination of his role as a father, and compels him to look to the past...
In the best tradition of the great American memoir, "Any Road Will Take You There" is honest, unflinching, and tender. A middle-age father takes the r...
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67,66 zł |
La Búsqueda de Somy, un cuento de madres solteras por elección
ISBN: 9786070084201 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Benchwarmer
ISBN: 9781610394017 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A moving, funny, inventive parenting memoir, written in a surprising form: an encyclopedia of failure in sports What can a new father learn about parenthood from reading sports almanacs? For most dads, the answer to this question is: nothing. But to Josh Wilker, whose life and writing have been defined by sports fandom, all of the joy, helplessness, and absurdity of parenthood are present between the lines. After all, what better way to think about losing control than Eugenio Velez's forty-five consecutive at-bats without a hit? How better to understand ridiculous joy than the...
A moving, funny, inventive parenting memoir, written in a surprising form: an encyclopedia of failure in sports What can a new father learn...
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159,67 zł |
Beautiful Nate: A Memoir of a Family's Love, a Life Lost, and Heaven's Promises
ISBN: 9781451678611 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. HOPE and COMPASSION for FAMILIES Beautiful Nate offers valuable insights into what went wrong in a dedicated Christian family and how things might have gone differently--giving parents direction for raising their own children in a troubled world. Exploring the differences between fear-based parenting, child-centered parenting, and healthy intentional parenting, author Dennis Mansfield shares hard-earned wisdom and powerful ideas on what children need. Whether you're in the midst of parenting small children or have experienced the heartbreak of a child gone astray,...
HOPE and COMPASSION for FAMILIES Beautiful Nate offers valuable insights into what went wrong in a dedicated Christian family...
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73,32 zł |
Ser papá Softcover Dad Time = Dad Time
ISBN: 9780718001131 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rebosante de intemporales historias y citas que inspiran, este libro de Max Lucado sobre la paternidad es el regalo perfecto para mostrar a Papa lo mucho que el significa para la familia.
Los papas son un genero unico. Pueden ser fuertes y firmes, y a la vez comprensivos y amables. Puede que no esten al corriente de la lista de exitos de los Top 40, pero conocen la palabra correcta que decir en un momento de tranquilidad. Siempre estan ahi para proveer, para echar una mano, o para ser nuestros mayores animadores. Max Lucado capta perfectamente los sinceros sentimientos que... Rebosante de intemporales historias y citas que inspiran, este libro de Max Lucado sobre la paternidad es el regalo perfecto para mostrar a Papa lo...
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60,38 zł |
My Father, in Snow
ISBN: 9780990591207 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this family memoir, the author's lyric remembrances alternate with the testimony of her eight brothers and sisters to form a loving portrait of their father. Set in the 1950s and early 1960s, the story takes the reader inside their big family, and highlights the intense contrast between its warmth and the sometimes cold outside world. In remembering their father, the children reveal echoes of his character within their own.
In this family memoir, the author's lyric remembrances alternate with the testimony of her eight brothers and sisters to form a loving portrait of the...
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57,11 zł |
Between Two Worlds of Father Politics: USA or Sweden?
ISBN: 9780719091896 / Angielski / Twarda / 179 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The essential message of the 'two regimes' model is that the social politics of fatherhood have taken on a global significance and that the USA and Sweden represent two ends on an international continuum of ways of understanding fatherhood. The book represents America and Sweden as divergent and internationally influential 'father regimes' or as 'two worlds' of fatherhood. The key selling points of the two regimes model are its topicality, originality, its global appeal, and its particularised appeal to readers in the USA, the Nordic countries, Great Britain, Ireland, the European Union,...
The essential message of the 'two regimes' model is that the social politics of fatherhood have taken on a global significance and that the USA and Sw...
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457,85 zł |
The Dadly Virtues: Adventures from the Worst Job You'll Ever Love
ISBN: 9781599474892 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the all-star cast who brought you The Seven Deadly Virtues comes a book with a look at the good life or the crazy-stressful-overwhelmed life of a father.
The Dadly Virtues is a tongue-in-cheek collection of encouragement and guidance for any stage of fatherhood, from pacifying babies to prepping for senior prom, from cutting the cord to getting the first, Best Grandpa t-shirt. P.J. O Rourke sets the stage with the chapter, What Do Men Get from Fatherhood? Besides What They Put In and then is followed by: Matthew Continetti s, Newborn Terror: The Moment You Realize that Bundle... From the all-star cast who brought you The Seven Deadly Virtues comes a book with a look at the good life or the crazy-stressful-overwhelmed life of a...
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122,77 zł |
10 Things Great Dads Do Strategies for Raising Gre at Kids
ISBN: 9780800722357 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Great dads raise great kids who tend to be happier, healthier, and more successful in life. But men sometimes struggle with how to go about being that great dad, especially if their own fathers were not positive role models. Fathering expert Rick Johnson offers men ten practical strategies to become the dads they want to be. He helps dads - help their kids find the humor in life
- surround their family with healthy friends and role models - communicate clearly with their children - "brand" their families with memorable sayings and traditions - help their kids develop... Great dads raise great kids who tend to be happier, healthier, and more successful in life. But men sometimes struggle with how to go about being that...
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96,93 zł |
Life Doesn't Get Any Better Than This
ISBN: 9781939880871 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Life Doesn't Get Any Better Than This is a collection of true and moving stories, from tales of fatherhood ('The Glance') to a touching recount of the way small gestures lodge themselves in your heart ('Old Lovers'). "It is hard to choose a single story in this collection and to say: 'This is the best, ' or 'this is the one that you really have to read, '" writes Rabbi Jack Riemer, co-founder of the National Rabbinic Network, "Almost all of them pull at my sleeve and say: 'You're not going to talk about me?"
Life Doesn't Get Any Better Than This is a collection of true and moving stories, from tales of fatherhood ('The Glance') to a touching recount of the...
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111,12 zł |
None Call Me Dad
ISBN: 9780996399425 / Angielski / Miękka / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. None Call Me Dad is the true, mesmerizing story of a 21st Century dad. On two weeks notice, Ky Owen becomes an adoptive father to a six-year-old son. Five years later, on two days notice, he becomes a father to a teenage daughter. Along the way he assumes the role of father figure to four other kids. "None call me dad," Owen writes, "But they know that's who I am." Intriguing and imaginative chapter titles chart a journey that turns into a virtual roller coaster ride of parenting an ever-changing alternative family. None Call Me Dad is the freewheeling narrative of... None Call Me Dad is the true, mesmerizing story of a 21st Century dad. On two weeks notice, Ky Owen becomes an adoptive father to a six-ye... |
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69,05 zł |
Special Children, Blessed Fathers: Encouragement for fathers of children with special needs
ISBN: 9781941447116 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a treasure-trove of heart-warming stories, practical help, and inspiration for fathers of children with special needs. Author Randy Hain and all of the contributors open their hearts to the reader and share the incredible challenges they confront as fathers of children with special needs. They also unveil the unexpected blessings that come from fathering these special children. These heartfelt stories from fathers give both insight and tremendous inspirational encouragement for other fathers. Special Children, Blessed Fathers will open your eyes to the deeper beauty often missed...
This book is a treasure-trove of heart-warming stories, practical help, and inspiration for fathers of children with special needs. Author Randy Hain ...
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77,09 zł |
Special Children, Blessed Fathers: Encouragement for fathers of children with special needs
ISBN: 9781941447123 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a treasure-trove of heart-warming stories, practical help, and inspiration for fathers of children with special needs. Author Randy Hain and all of the contributors open their hearts to the reader and share the incredible challenges they confront as fathers of children with special needs. They also unveil the unexpected blessings that come from fathering these special children. These heartfelt stories from fathers give both insight and tremendous inspirational encouragement for other fathers. Special Children, Blessed Fathers will open your eyes to the deeper beauty often missed...
This book is a treasure-trove of heart-warming stories, practical help, and inspiration for fathers of children with special needs. Author Randy Hain ...
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139,92 zł |
Dad, You Were Right: Reflections from a Stubborn Son
ISBN: 9781512277623 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Dad, You Were Right: Reflections from a Stubborn Son" is the account of the emotional journey of the author's own life. Written by Chris Schatz, "Dad You Were Right" is a collection of memories shared between a father and a son. In this book, Chris recollects some of the most defining moments and events of his life, with his father serving as his greatest inspiration.
After battling some of life's most difficult challenges, the author realized what got him through it all - his late father's teachings. He couldn't have become the man he is today if it wasn't for his father. Throughout this... "Dad, You Were Right: Reflections from a Stubborn Son" is the account of the emotional journey of the author's own life. Written by Chris Schatz, "Dad...
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45,27 zł |
Daddy, Stop Talking!: And Other Things My Kids Want But Won't Be Getting
ISBN: 9780062394255 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The comedian, actor, television host, podcast king, and New York Times bestselling author of President Me, Not Taco Bell Material, and In Fifty Years We'll All Be Chicks now lays down the law on the plight of the modern parent. Parents, do you often think that if your kids had to grow up the way you did--without iPads, 70-inch flatscreen TVs, American Girl dolls, and wifi in the climate controlled minivan--that they might actually be better off? Do you feel underappreciated or ignored? Do you worry you're raising a bunch of spoiled softies who will never... The comedian, actor, television host, podcast king, and New York Times bestselling author of President Me, Not Taco Bell Material... |
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86,27 zł |
Between Fathers and Sons
ISBN: 9781925138689 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The relationship between fathers and sons is among the most wounded in society today. Helping to heal it is one of the most urgent tasks facing families, church, and society. Between Fathers and Sons is a six-week program that provides opportunities for open communication between fathers and their adolescent sons and offers assistance to fathers in fostering their sons' growth into mature manhood. Because spiritual transformation is at the heart of an adolescent male's transition into manhood, each session is rooted in a gospel teaching. Foundational Principles of the Program A father's...
The relationship between fathers and sons is among the most wounded in society today. Helping to heal it is one of the most urgent tasks facing famili...
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129,24 zł |