Search

Magic Trees of the Mind: How to Nurture Your Child's Intelligence, Creativity, and Healthy Emotions from Birth Through Adolescence

By: Marian Diamond Janet Hopson

Cutting edge scientific research has shown that exposure to the right kind of environment during the first years of life actually affects the physical structure of a child's brain, vastly increasing the number of neuron branches—the "magic trees of the mi

Helping the Child Who Doesn't Fit in

By: Stephen Nowicki Marshall P. Duke

Remember the kids who just didn't fit in? Maybe they stood too close, or talked too loud. Whatever the reason, we called them hurtful names, and they never understood why.

Best Friends, Worst Enemies: Understanding the Social Lives of Children

By: Michael Thompson

Best Friends, Worst Enemies brings to life the drama of childhood relationships, guiding parents to a deeper understanding of the motives and meanings of social behavior.

Making a Place for Kids With Disabilities

By: Dale Borman Fink, Ph.D.

Dale Borman Fink, the author of the only book on inclusion of youth with special needs in after school child care, now presents the first book to examine the experiences of children with disabilities participating in youth programs alongside their typi

I Wish I Could Fly Like a Bird

By: Katherine Denison

Rick Lavoie, Former Executive Director of Riverview School in East Sandwich, MA, and producer of How Difficult Can This Be?: The F.A.T. City Workshop "the book is a winner!

Day One & Beyond: Practical Matters for New Middle-Level Teachers

By: Rick Wormeli

The middle level years are an extraordinary period of our human development. The only other time we grow as much physically, emotionally, and intellectually is form ages zero to two.

Meet Me in the Middle: Becoming an Accomplished Middle-Level Teacher

By: Rick Wormeli

The author lays out a clear vision of what responsive middle level teaching should be.

Schools and Families: Creating Essential Connections for Learning

By: Sandra L. Christenson Susan M. Sheridan

This practical volume is designed to help school practitioners and educators build stronger connections with families and enhance student achievement in grades K-12.

Many Ways To Learn: Young People's Guide to Learning Disabilities

By: Judith M. Stern Uzi Ben-Ami

With a positive, friendly approach, this guide defines learning disabilities, illustrates the different types, and explains where they come from, all the while providing reassurance without overwhelming the child.

Complete Learning Disabilities Handbook

By: Joan M. Harwell

This New Second Edition of a practical resource already being used by over 55,000 special educators gives you a wealth of new and proven suggestions and ready-to-use materials for helping students of all ages overcome learning disabilities, including doze

Pages