Playing with Picturebooks: Postmodernism and the Postmodernesque
ISBN: 9780230319493 / Angielski / Twarda / 201 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offers new insights into the continuing influence of postmodernism on a wide range of international picture books for children published between 1963 and 2008. Its chapters include metafiction; disruption to narrative conventions; interrogation of 'truths'; historiographic metafiction; difference and ex-centricity; globalisation and media.
Offers new insights into the continuing influence of postmodernism on a wide range of international picture books for children published between 1963 ...
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191,40 zł |
The Hurried Child, 25th anniversary edition
ISBN: 9780738210827 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the first edition of The Hurried Child, David Elkind emerged as the voice of parenting reason, calling our attention to the crippling effects of hurrying our children through life. He showed that by blurring the boundaries of what is age appropriate, by expecting--or imposing--too much too soon, we force our kids to grow up too fast, to mimic adult sophistication while secretly yearning for innocence. In the more than two decades since this book first appeared, new generations of parents have inadvertently stepped up the assault on childhood, in the media, in schools, and at home....
With the first edition of The Hurried Child, David Elkind emerged as the voice of parenting reason, calling our attention to the crippling effe...
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120,15 zł |
Why Smart Kids Worry: And What Parents Can Do to Help
ISBN: 9781402284250 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A one-of-a kind guidebook on how to help smart kids cope with anxiety Why Smart Kids Worry aims to be the book for parents of anxious children (ages 4-12). The first section of the book explains how smart kids think, why they're drawn to adult-level topics and how they become debilitated by anxiety.
A one-of-a kind guidebook on how to help smart kids cope with anxiety Why Smart Kids Worry aims to be the book for parents of anxious children (ages ...
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73,68 zł |
International Documents on Children: Second Revised Edition
ISBN: 9789041104458 / Angielski / Twarda / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The purpose of this collection is to provide, in an easily accessible form, documents on children which have either a regional or a global significance. Both private international law and public international law treaties are included together with recommendations and resolutions adopted by global, regional and intergovernmental organisations. For ease of reference the documents are organised according to subject headings and within each subject grouping or sub-subject grouping the documents are arranged according to both the chronological order and the adopting organisation. In addition,...
The purpose of this collection is to provide, in an easily accessible form, documents on children which have either a regional or a global significanc...
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1262,38 zł |
The International Law on the Rights of the Child
ISBN: 9789041110916 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume draws upon the author's own experience to highlight the complexities behind the global violations of children's rights. Analysis and description are interwoven to provide a coherent study of the international status of children and the rights which attach to this status, both for those familiar and unfamiliar with international law. The author demonstrates the potential of international law in protecting the rights of children, even in states which are restructuring their economies. To be effective, international law cannot be used in isolation and the text seeks to place the...
This volume draws upon the author's own experience to highlight the complexities behind the global violations of children's rights. Analysis and descr...
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590,54 zł |
Que hacer para desarrollar la autoestima en los ninos de 6 a 12 anos
ISBN: 9781496064677 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. El periodo de 6 a 12 anos es capital en el desarrollo de la autoestima infantil. No hay una formula magica que asegure que un nino tendra una buena autoestima a lo largo de su vida; sin embargo, los padres deben ser como un faro que indica al nino hacia que puerto debe dirigirse y procurar ser un modelo para el. Cuando los padres trabajan para desarrollar la autoestima de sus hijos, estos podran reafirmarse y responder a sus necesidades, fijarse metas y hacer lo necesario para llegar a ellas. Este libro propone a los padres un camino simple a seguir para lograr este objetivo. Asi, a traves...
El periodo de 6 a 12 anos es capital en el desarrollo de la autoestima infantil. No hay una formula magica que asegure que un nino tendra una buena au...
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36,38 zł |
Bloom: 50 Things to Say, Think, and Do with Anxious, Angry, and Over-The-Top Kids
ISBN: 9781936268825 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first multi-media parenting book that that gives readers a new way to take a collaborative stance with children, improving their cognitive, emotional and social skills. Written for real parents with anxious, angry and over-the-top kids, Bloom is a brain-based approach to parenting all children. Stop second-guessing the way you handle misbehaviors, and learn why they occur in the first place. Come to understand the developmental origins of behaviors and take a fresh look at how you can address them with skill-building techniques that produce real and lasting change. Taking...
The first multi-media parenting book that that gives readers a new way to take a collaborative stance with children, improving their cognitive, emo...
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86,51 zł |
Wendy On Wheels Goes To The Beach
ISBN: 9780983345565 / Angielski / Miękka / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wendy on Wheels is a ten year old girl who rolls through life while using a wheelchair. She enjoys her life without limitations and inspires us to live our lives to the fullest regardless of circumstances. Wendy on Wheels Goes to the Beach follows an exciting day at the beach with Wendy, Mom and Dad.
Wendy on Wheels is a ten year old girl who rolls through life while using a wheelchair. She enjoys her life without limitations and inspires us to liv...
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72,81 zł |
Solving the Riddle of the Child: The Art of Child Study
ISBN: 9783723515273 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,77 zł |
Picture of Grace
ISBN: 9780986237003 / Angielski / Twarda / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In PICTURE OF GRACE, six-year-old Grace aspires to be an artist like her grandfather Walt, who is under pressure from the gallery owner Delilah Kain to finish his latest masterpiece. When tragedy hits, Grace learns about art as an expression of love through her grandfather's final painting. PICTURE OF GRACE was illustrated by Taylor Bills, whose credits include Pat Schwiebert and Chuck DeKlyen's acclaimed children's book TEAR SOUP.
In PICTURE OF GRACE, six-year-old Grace aspires to be an artist like her grandfather Walt, who is under pressure from the gallery owner Delilah Kain t...
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82,35 zł |
Technology and Youth: Growing Up in a Digital World
ISBN: 9781785602658 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume focuses on the theme of Technology and Youth; advancements in communication and leisure technologies over the past decade have radically transformed the role of technology in the lives of youth. Around the globe, children and adolescents are often seen as being the first to embrace new technologies, such as new forms of social media. Having a cell phone, once regarded as an adult technology, has become a necessity within youth culture in many societies. Even video games, once limited to stand-alone computers, have become a venue for social gatherings of youth. The rapid pace of...
This volume focuses on the theme of Technology and Youth; advancements in communication and leisure technologies over the past decade have radically t...
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698,83 zł |
Children's Emotions in Policy and Practice: Mapping and Making Spaces of Childhood
ISBN: 9781137415592 / Angielski / Twarda / 311 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume examines children's and young people's emotions in policy-making and professional practice. It seeks both to inform readers about up-to-date research and to provoke debate, encouraging and enabling critical reflections upon emotions in policy and practice, relevant to readers' own context.
This volume examines children's and young people's emotions in policy-making and professional practice. It seeks both to inform readers about up-to-da...
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191,40 zł |
The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed
ISBN: 9780062299253 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In the tradition of Paul Tough's How Children Succeed and Wendy Mogel's The Blessing of a Skinned Knee, this groundbreaking manifesto focuses on the critical school years when parents must learn to allow their children to experience the disappointment and frustration that occur from life's inevitable problems so that they can grow up to be successful, resilient, and self-reliant adults. Modern parenting is defined by an unprecedented level of overprotectiveness: parents who rush to school at the whim of a phone call to... NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In the tradition of Paul Tough's How Children Succeed and Wendy Mogel's The Blessing of a Ski... |
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69,34 zł |
Screen-free Crafts Kids Will Love: Fun Activities that Inspire Creativity, Problem-Solving and Lifelong Learning
ISBN: 9781612435640 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A COLLECTION OF EDUCATIONAL, ENTERTAINING CRAFTS THAT ARE SURE TO GET KIDS AND PARENTS TO UNPLUG AND INTERACT Does your child spend too much time in front of a screen? Help them discover the excitement of hands-on learning with Screen-Free Crafts Kids Will Love. Packed with DIY projects like a personalized race track chore tracker, a high-flying homemade 3D kite and handmade musical instruments, the activities in this book will encourage your child to explore the world beyond the screen. Screen-Free Crafts Kids Will Love features step-by-step...
A COLLECTION OF EDUCATIONAL, ENTERTAINING CRAFTS THAT ARE SURE TO GET KIDS AND PARENTS TO UNPLUG AND INTERACT Does your child spe...
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129,87 zł |
A Commentary on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, Article 15: The Right to Freedom of Association and to Freedom of Peaceful A
ISBN: 9789004148697 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this commentary, Aoife Daly provides analysis of Article 15 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child - the right of children to freedom of association and assembly. Relevant international law text and case law are examined, but this commenary goes beyond this to reconceptualise Article 15. The right is applied to themes as varied as association with family and friends, political demonstrations, and the unionisation of working children, with the special position of children to the forefront of the analysis. Possibilities for progressing the right through UN mechanisms, courts and...
In this commentary, Aoife Daly provides analysis of Article 15 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child - the right of children to freedom of a...
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368,01 zł |
Over the Candlestick
ISBN: 9781940121062 / Angielski / Miękka / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is one mother's account of trying to raise and educate a son half decently, a journey that took the family from private school to public school to homeschooling.
This is one mother's account of trying to raise and educate a son half decently, a journey that took the family from private school to public school t...
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77,71 zł |
Child-Friendly Justice: A Quarter of a Century of the Un Convention on the Rights of the Child
ISBN: 9789004297425 / Angielski / Twarda / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Child-friendly Justice assesses how the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child has affected the development of child law and the promotion of children's rights in the past twenty-five years. Its 24 studies probe a broad variety of issues relating to children's contact with civil, administrative and criminal justice systems, the protection of child integrity and their right to participation, information and proper representation. The contributors - all experts on child-related matters - represent international organisations, academia and NGOs. They provide a clear picture of the...
Child-friendly Justice assesses how the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child has affected the development of child law and the promotion of...
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667,57 zł |
Memoirs of a Happy Teacher: Stories of How a Child Learns
ISBN: 9780992856052 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presented more as a fun and easy-to-read novel than the actual academic book it really is, Memoirs of a Happy Teacher strikes at the core of all the problems in school today. Many of these problems underlie those that are later manifested in our society. As Roy Andersen recounts his experiences creating a sound platform for an 18- month-old to learn, to helping bullied children overcome their problems in learning, to explaining to a dyslexic student of 17 why he never was truly dyslexic, Roy exposes the general misunderstandings behind why children really fail in school today. ...Presented more as a fun and easy-to-read novel than the actual academic book it really is, Memoirs of a Happy Teacher strikes at the core ... |
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76,44 zł |
Children around the World: An eclectic collection of photos from children from all over the globe and benefitting UNICEF with 10% of the proceeds
ISBN: 9780973552744 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Come face to face with some of the cutest children around the world, with this collection of photographs by award winning and retired entrepreneur and writer, Leo Buijs. This eclectic collection of mostly happy and very cute children's photos has eye-opening facts and descriptions of how children live in different parts of the world. The large 8.5" x 8.5" format is a handsome coffee-table book that is well designed and best of all: with faces that will make you smile. An explanation is provided on each page. The author is an Indie Publisher and has been successfully creating publications of a...
Come face to face with some of the cutest children around the world, with this collection of photographs by award winning and retired entrepreneur and...
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58,97 zł |
Becoming Brilliant: What Science Tells Us about Raising Successful Children
ISBN: 9781433822391 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Becoming Brilliant offers solutions that parents can implement right now. Backed by the latest scientific evidence and illustrated with examples of what's being done right in schools today, this book introduces the 6Cs--collaboration, communication, content, critical thinking, creative innovation, and confidence--along with ways parents can nurture their children's development in each area.
Becoming Brilliant offers solutions that parents can implement right now. Backed by the latest scientific evidence and illustrated with examples of wh...
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93,31 zł |