Admission Matters: What Students and Parents Need to Know About Getting into College (for Kindle)
From Booklist The world of college preparation has rumbled with seismic shifts in the last few years. The SAT has been completely revamped with a new writing component, college admissions counselors are rethinking how to weight standardized test scores against applicants’ other qualifications, and the application process is moving entirely to the Internet. These are [...]
Children and Babies with Mood Swings: New Insights for Parents and Professionals (in Paperback)
Addressing the challenges of living with a child whose moods are extreme and unpredictable, this book transcends traditional tendencies and diagnoses by discussing mood swings in terms of how they develop, instead of presenting the reader with the usual list of symptoms and treatments. The complex interplay between children’s emotional states and the various developmental [...]
Solving School Problems: A Guide for Parents & Educators: Kindergarten Through Middle School (in Paperback)
What if a child doesn’t grasp math or the basics of reading and writing? With a wealth of resources for each age group from kindergarten to sixth grade, McEwan gives practical answers and advice for all these questions and more. Topics include motivating underachievers, maximizing learning styles, and more. (click here for further information)
Involving Parents Through Children’s Literature: Grades 1-2 (for Kindle)
You’ll appreciate these tools for parent participation in the learning process. Reproducible activity sheets based on quality children’s books are designed as take-home assignments for children. Each sheet includes a book summary, discussion questions, and a list of engaging learning activities for adults and children that increase discussion, reading skills, and comprehension. About the Author [...]
Supporting Your Beginning Reader – For Parents of Children in the Primary Grades
What can parents do to guide and support their children as they learn to read? This video gives parents valuable keys that unlock three doors to provide parents with information about how to support their beginning readers: 1) How we learn to read 2) The stages of reading 3) Activities and techniques that encourage the [...]