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Homeschooled

A New York Times Bestselling Memoir and Read with Jenna Pick

de Stefan Merrill Block ...

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! • A READ WITH JENNA TODAY SHOW BOOK CLUB PICK • A heartbreaking, empowering, often hilarious debut memoir about a mother’s all-consuming love, a son’s perilous quest to discover the world beyond the front door and the unregulated homeschool system that impacts millions like him*A BookRiot Best Book of the Year**A BookPage Memoir of the Year*<b... ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! • A READ WITH JENNA TODAY SHOW BOOK CLUB PICK • A heartbreaking, empowering, often hilarious debut memoir about a mother’s all-consuming love, a son’s perilous quest to discover the world beyond the front door and the unregulated homeschool system that impacts millions like him*A BookRiot Best Book of the Year**A BookPage Memoir of the Year*<b...
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The Trouble with Boys

A Surprising Report Card on Our Sons, Their Problems at School, and What Parentsand Educators Must Do

de Peg Tyre ...

From the moment they step into the classroom, boys begin to struggle. They get expelled from preschool nearly five times more often than girls; in elementary school, they’re diagnosed with learning disorders four times as often. By eighth grade huge numbers are reading below basic level. And by high school, they’re heavily outnumbered in AP classes and, save for the realm of athletics, show ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

From the moment they step into the classroom, boys begin to struggle. They get expelled from preschool nearly five times more often than girls; in elementary school, they’re diagnosed with learning disorders four times as often. By eighth grade huge numbers are reading below basic level. And by high school, they’re heavily outnumbered in AP classes and, save for the realm of athletics, show
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Twins! 2e

Pregnancy, Birth and the First Year of Life

de Connie Agnew, Alan Klein, Jill Alison Ganon ...

Twins! is a comprehensive guide for all parents preparing for a multiple birth. It is filled with practical advice from specialists who work with expectant mothers and their twins every day.From the moment the expectant mom knows she's getting more than she expected, Twins! provides complete information on pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum experience:Your relationship with your practitionerPre ... Leer más

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Twins! is a comprehensive guide for all parents preparing for a multiple birth. It is filled with practical advice from specialists who work with expectant mothers and their twins every day.From the moment the expectant mom knows she's getting more than she expected, Twins! provides complete information on pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum experience:Your relationship with your practitionerPre
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La familia imperfecta

de Mariolina Ceriotti Migliarese ...

Traducido por Elena Alvarez ...

Series series Fuera de Colección
Sobrevuela hoy una profunda desconfanza sobre nuestro modo de educar. Si es realmente tan delicada la misión, y si nuestros inevitables errores pueden originar resultados tan funestos, ¿qué puede movernos a asumir semejante riesgo?En realidad, el niño que nace lleva consigo algo valioso: la confanza absoluta en aquel a quien ha sido confado. Cada hijo que viene al mundo busca y merece el mejor ... Leer más

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Sobrevuela hoy una profunda desconfanza sobre nuestro modo de educar. Si es realmente tan delicada la misión, y si nuestros inevitables errores pueden originar resultados tan funestos, ¿qué puede movernos a asumir semejante riesgo?En realidad, el niño que nace lleva consigo algo valioso: la confanza absoluta en aquel a quien ha sido confado. Cada hijo que viene al mundo busca y merece el mejor
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Staring at the Sun

Overcoming the Terror of Death

de Irvin D. Yalom ...

Written in Irv Yalom's inimitable story-telling style, Staring at the Sun is a profoundly encouraging approach to the universal issue of mortality. In this magisterial opus, capping a lifetime of work and personal experience, Dr. Yalom helps us recognize that the fear of death is at the heart of much of our anxiety. Such recognition is often catalyzed by an "awakening experience"—a dream, or loss ... Leer más

$12.00 USD

Written in Irv Yalom's inimitable story-telling style, Staring at the Sun is a profoundly encouraging approach to the universal issue of mortality. In this magisterial opus, capping a lifetime of work and personal experience, Dr. Yalom helps us recognize that the fear of death is at the heart of much of our anxiety. Such recognition is often catalyzed by an "awakening experience"—a dream, or loss
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These Precious Days

Essays

de Ann Patchett ...

The beloved New York Times bestselling author reflects on home, family, friendships and writing in this deeply personal collection of essays."The elegance of Patchett’s prose is seductive and inviting: with Patchett as a guide, readers will really get to grips with the power of struggles, failures, and triumphs alike." —Publisher's Weekly“Any story that starts will also end.” As a writer, Ann ... Leer más

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The beloved New York Times bestselling author reflects on home, family, friendships and writing in this deeply personal collection of essays."The elegance of Patchett’s prose is seductive and inviting: with Patchett as a guide, readers will really get to grips with the power of struggles, failures, and triumphs alike." —Publisher's Weekly“Any story that starts will also end.” As a writer, Ann
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The Organized Homeschooler

de Vicki Caruana ...

A veteran educator has compiled her most-requested homeschooling workshop material so that families can become more proficient in educating their kids. Covering issues like time management, space usage and materials, Vicki Caruana addresses a variety of organizational needs to help families structure not only their work areas, but also their thinking, their paperwork--and each other! By the book's ... Leer más

$12.39 USD

A veteran educator has compiled her most-requested homeschooling workshop material so that families can become more proficient in educating their kids. Covering issues like time management, space usage and materials, Vicki Caruana addresses a variety of organizational needs to help families structure not only their work areas, but also their thinking, their paperwork--and each other! By the book's
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The Movement Made Us

A Father, a Son, and the Legacy of a Freedom Ride

de David J. Dennis Jr., David J. Dennis Sr. ...

A STEPHEN CURRY'S BOOK CLUB PICKSOUTHERN INDEPENDENT BOOKSELLERS ALLIANCE BESTSELLER“A story of triumph and resilience centered around those who dedicated their lives to the Civil Rights movement. It reminds us that, in order to truly appreciate how far we’ve come—and how far we still have to go—we must acknowledge the past and pay homage to those who laid the foundation. It reminds us that ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

A STEPHEN CURRY'S BOOK CLUB PICKSOUTHERN INDEPENDENT BOOKSELLERS ALLIANCE BESTSELLER“A story of triumph and resilience centered around those who dedicated their lives to the Civil Rights movement. It reminds us that, in order to truly appreciate how far we’ve come—and how far we still have to go—we must acknowledge the past and pay homage to those who laid the foundation. It reminds us that
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Homeschooling Gifted and Advanced Learners

de Cindy West ...

The prospect of homeschooling gifted and advanced learners isn't daunting anymore! Homeschooling Gifted and Advanced Students gives parents all of the support and confidence they need to bring their children home to a school that meets every one of their academic, emotional, and social needs.Written by a veteran homeschooler, this book clearly and concisely teaches parents how to homeschool their ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

The prospect of homeschooling gifted and advanced learners isn't daunting anymore! Homeschooling Gifted and Advanced Students gives parents all of the support and confidence they need to bring their children home to a school that meets every one of their academic, emotional, and social needs.Written by a veteran homeschooler, this book clearly and concisely teaches parents how to homeschool their
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Raising Twins

What Parents Want to Know (and What Twins Want to Tell Them)

de Jill Alison Ganon, Eileen M. Pearlman ...

$8.99 USD
How to Build Your Baby's Brain

A Parent's Guide to Using New Gene Science to Raise a Smart, Secure, and Successful Child

de Gail Gross ...

**Winner of the 2019 National Parenting Product AwardRanked #1 by BookAuthority for 2019 Best New Parenting Books**Your child’s DNA is not destiny; you are at the helm, guiding their course.The truth is, nature and nurture are in a delicate dance—if one goes too fast, the other one falls. Science tells us that early childhood experiences have the capacity to structure and alter the brain. That ... Leer más

$18.99 USD

**Winner of the 2019 National Parenting Product AwardRanked #1 by BookAuthority for 2019 Best New Parenting Books**Your child’s DNA is not destiny; you are at the helm, guiding their course.The truth is, nature and nurture are in a delicate dance—if one goes too fast, the other one falls. Science tells us that early childhood experiences have the capacity to structure and alter the brain. That
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The Enlightened College Applicant

A New Approach to the Search and Admissions Process

de Andrew Belasco, Dave Bergman ...

Deluged with messages that range from “It’s Ivy League or bust” to “It doesn’t matter where you go,” college applicants and their families often find themselves lost, adrift in a sea of information overload. Finally—a worthy life preserver has arrived. The Enlightened College Applicant presents a no-nonsense account of how students should approach the college search and admissions process. Instead ... Leer más

$25.69 USD

Deluged with messages that range from “It’s Ivy League or bust” to “It doesn’t matter where you go,” college applicants and their families often find themselves lost, adrift in a sea of information overload. Finally—a worthy life preserver has arrived. The Enlightened College Applicant presents a no-nonsense account of how students should approach the college search and admissions process. Instead
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Letting Go, Sixth Edition

A Parents' Guide to Understanding the College Years

de Karen Levin Coburn, Madge Lawrence Treeger ...

Antes $14.99 USD Ahora $7.99 USD
Hints on Child-training (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. A Victorian Guide to Christian Parenting, Moral Character, Obedience, and Domestic Discipline

de H. Clay Trumbull, Eliza Vardenhall ...

Hints on Child-training is a practical and morally serious manual of domestic education, concerned less with abstract theory than with the daily formation of character. Written in a lucid, aphoristic Victorian prose, it treats obedience, truthfulness, self-control, habit, sympathy, and parental discipline as matters requiring patience, consistency, and spiritual intelligence. The book belongs to ... Leer más

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Hints on Child-training is a practical and morally serious manual of domestic education, concerned less with abstract theory than with the daily formation of character. Written in a lucid, aphoristic Victorian prose, it treats obedience, truthfulness, self-control, habit, sympathy, and parental discipline as matters requiring patience, consistency, and spiritual intelligence. The book belongs to
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Heroes for My Daughter

de Brad Meltzer ...

In this companion to his acclaimed and inspirational bestseller, Heroes for My Son, national bestselling novelist Brad Meltzer brings together the stories of fifty-five remarkable individuals, from intellectual explorers such as Marie Curie, Sally Ride, and Jane Goodall to cultural champions like Billie Jean King; from implacable public figures such as Rosa Parks and Winston Churchill to artistic ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

In this companion to his acclaimed and inspirational bestseller, Heroes for My Son, national bestselling novelist Brad Meltzer brings together the stories of fifty-five remarkable individuals, from intellectual explorers such as Marie Curie, Sally Ride, and Jane Goodall to cultural champions like Billie Jean King; from implacable public figures such as Rosa Parks and Winston Churchill to artistic
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The Littlest Learners

Preparing Your Child for Kindergarten

de Dawn R. Roginski ...

The Littlest Learners connects the most recent research on emergent literacy, the skills necessary to become a reader and concrete activities that parents and caregivers can do to maximize their child’s reading readiness. The book is divided into 5 activities:talking with young childrenreading with young childrenplaying with young childrenexploring the world with young childrentechnology tips for ... Leer más

$23.89 USD

The Littlest Learners connects the most recent research on emergent literacy, the skills necessary to become a reader and concrete activities that parents and caregivers can do to maximize their child’s reading readiness. The book is divided into 5 activities:talking with young childrenreading with young childrenplaying with young childrenexploring the world with young childrentechnology tips for
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The Overachievers

The Secret Lives of Driven Kids

de Alexandra Robbins ...

The bestselling author of Pledged returns with a groundbreaking look at the pressure to achieve faced by America's teensIn Pledged, Alexandra Robbins followed four college girls to produce a riveting narrative that read like fiction. Now, in The Overachievers, Robbins uses the same captivating style to explore how our high-stakes educational culture has spiraled out of control. During the year of ... Leer más

$11.99 USD

The bestselling author of Pledged returns with a groundbreaking look at the pressure to achieve faced by America's teensIn Pledged, Alexandra Robbins followed four college girls to produce a riveting narrative that read like fiction. Now, in The Overachievers, Robbins uses the same captivating style to explore how our high-stakes educational culture has spiraled out of control. During the year of
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The Working Parent's Guide to Homeschooling 2nd Edition

de robyn dolan ...

Yes you CAN homeschool your children while working! The Working Parent's Guide to Homeschooling will inform and empower working parents with tools and resources to homeschool. Explore time management, childcare arrangements while working, how to teach and more, with real-life working parents' solutions to each of these issues. Written specifically for working parents, the author's own experience ... Leer más

$6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Yes you CAN homeschool your children while working! The Working Parent's Guide to Homeschooling will inform and empower working parents with tools and resources to homeschool. Explore time management, childcare arrangements while working, how to teach and more, with real-life working parents' solutions to each of these issues. Written specifically for working parents, the author's own experience
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Raising Your Spirited Child, Third Edition

A Guide for Parents Whose Child Is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent, and Energetic

de Mary Sheedy Kurcinka ...

Series Libro 4 - Spirited Series
In this third edition of her perennial bestselling parenting guide, Dr. Mary Sheedy Kurcinka utilizes her deep experience to address the pressures previous generations of parents didn’t have to consider. Her empathy and effective advice are exemplified in the introduction of her new and easy to apply Spirited Child Approach, which nurtures the entire family.The Spirited Child Approach helps ... Leer más

$9.99 USD

In this third edition of her perennial bestselling parenting guide, Dr. Mary Sheedy Kurcinka utilizes her deep experience to address the pressures previous generations of parents didn’t have to consider. Her empathy and effective advice are exemplified in the introduction of her new and easy to apply Spirited Child Approach, which nurtures the entire family.The Spirited Child Approach helps
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A+ Parenting

The Surprisingly Fun Guide to Raising Surprisingly Smart Kids

de Eva Moskowitz, Eric Grannis ...

Eva Moskowitz, founder of the highly lauded Success Academy Charter Schools, shares her advice for raising smart, successful, and intellectually engaged children.Eva Moskowitz has built a national reputation as the founder and leader of Success Academy Charter Schools, one of the country’s most highly regarded networks of schools, but while most people know Eva for her success in educating 20,000 ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

Eva Moskowitz, founder of the highly lauded Success Academy Charter Schools, shares her advice for raising smart, successful, and intellectually engaged children.Eva Moskowitz has built a national reputation as the founder and leader of Success Academy Charter Schools, one of the country’s most highly regarded networks of schools, but while most people know Eva for her success in educating 20,000
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The laws of focus

How to focus like the one who wants to win

de Reindorf Takyi ...

"The Laws of Focus: How to Focus Like a Winner":"Unlock the secret to achieving your goals and reaching new heights with "The Laws of Focus"!In this powerful guide, you'll discover the timeless principles and practical strategies for cultivating laser-like focus and achieving success. Learn how to:- Develop a winner's mindset and eliminate distractions- Set and achieve goals with clarity and ... Leer más

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"The Laws of Focus: How to Focus Like a Winner":"Unlock the secret to achieving your goals and reaching new heights with "The Laws of Focus"!In this powerful guide, you'll discover the timeless principles and practical strategies for cultivating laser-like focus and achieving success. Learn how to:- Develop a winner's mindset and eliminate distractions- Set and achieve goals with clarity and
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Murder At the Lighthouse

Discover a captivating cosy crime read from Frances Evesham

de Frances Evesham ...

Series Libro 1 - The Exham-on-Sea Murder Mysteries
In Exham on Sea, even a quiet stroll on the beach can turn deadly! The gripping first book in Bestseller Frances Evesham's Exham-On-Sea Murder Mysteries series! Recently widowed Libby Forest arrives in the small coastal town of Exham-on-Sea, keen to start a new life baking cakes and designing chocolates.Walking on the beach one stormy autumn day, Libby and excitable Springer Spaniel ‘Shipley’ ... Leer más

$4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

In Exham on Sea, even a quiet stroll on the beach can turn deadly! The gripping first book in Bestseller Frances Evesham's Exham-On-Sea Murder Mysteries series! Recently widowed Libby Forest arrives in the small coastal town of Exham-on-Sea, keen to start a new life baking cakes and designing chocolates.Walking on the beach one stormy autumn day, Libby and excitable Springer Spaniel ‘Shipley’
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The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home (Third Edition)

A Guide to Classical Education at Home

de Susan Wise Bauer, Jessie Wise ...

"Outstanding ... should be on every home educator's reference bookshelf." —Homeschooling TodayThis educational bestseller has dominated its field for the last decade, sparking a homeschooling movement that has only continued to grow. It will instruct you, step by step, on how to give your child an academically rigorous, comprehensive education from preschool through high school. Two veteran home ... Leer más

$27.39 USD

"Outstanding ... should be on every home educator's reference bookshelf." —Homeschooling TodayThis educational bestseller has dominated its field for the last decade, sparking a homeschooling movement that has only continued to grow. It will instruct you, step by step, on how to give your child an academically rigorous, comprehensive education from preschool through high school. Two veteran home
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A Guide to Writing College Admissions Essays

Practical Advice for Students and Parents

de Paul Weingarten, Suzanne Franklin, Linda Black, Cory M. Franklin ...

A Guide to Writing College Admissions Essays provides practical advice and helpful suggestions for students writing their college admissions essays, primarily the 650-word Common App essay and supplementary essays that many schools require as part of their admission applications.With more students applying to college—and those students applying to more schools than ever before—college admission ... Leer más

$19.69 USD

A Guide to Writing College Admissions Essays provides practical advice and helpful suggestions for students writing their college admissions essays, primarily the 650-word Common App essay and supplementary essays that many schools require as part of their admission applications.With more students applying to college—and those students applying to more schools than ever before—college admission
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