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The Out-of-Sync Child Has Fun, Revised Edition
Activities for Kids with Sensory Processing Disorder
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2006
The first accessible guide to examine Sensory Processing Disorder, The Out-of-Sync Child touched the hearts and lives of thousands of families. Carol Stock Kranowitz continues her significant work with this companion volume, which presents more than one hundred playful activities specially designed...
The Curious World of Bugs
The Bugman's Guide to the Mysterious and Remarkable Lives of Things That Crawl
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010
If you've ever wondered what that leggy, buzzing creature was in your bathroom (or backyard, bed, or pantry), perhaps you've come across WhatsThatBug.com, where people around the world go to ask "What's that bug?" From mating African beetles to the tiniest of bedbugs, Daniel Marlos (The...
The Science Class You Wish You Had (Revised Edition)
The Seven Greatest Scientific Discoveries in History and the People Who Made Them
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013
What does E=mc2 really mean? What is DNA? What was the big bang? These scientific concepts have changed our perception of the world…but for many of us they remain mysteries, bits and pieces of information retained from classroom lectures but never truly understood.
Now we can finally grasp...
The Lab Rat Chronicles
A Neuroscientist Reveals Life Lessons from the Planet's Most Successful Mammals
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2011
Discover What Rodents Know About the Good Life
What can the common laboratory rat tell us about being human? According to behavioral neuroscientist Kelly Lambert, a whole lot. Her twenty- five-year career conducting experiments that involve rats has led her to a surprising conclusion: Through...
You Are Good at Things
A Checklist
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2012
You may be suffering from unrecognized awesomeness!
You have the uncanny ability to always notice when someone has gotten a new haircut.
You can make the last half-ounce of toothpaste last for a month.
You're a genius at getting stores to let you in even though it's closing...
The Happy Kid Handbook
How to Raise Joyful Children in a Stressful World
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
With all the parenting information out there and the constant pressure to be the “perfect” parent, it seems as if many parents have lost track of one very important piece of the parenting puzzle: raising happy kids.
Parenting today has gotten far too complicated. It’s never...
What Kindergarten Teachers Know
Practical and Playful Ways for Parents to Help Children Listen, Learn, and Coope rate at Home
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2008
A kindergarten teacher's ability to guide children through an entire day of activities does not happen by accident. There are secrets teachers know about our kids that let them calmly and gracefully manage a group of students who only hours earlier were arguing and negotiating with their parents about...
Ignore It!
How Selectively Looking the Other Way Can Decrease Behavioral Problems and Increase Parenting Satisfaction
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
This book teaches frustrated, stressed-out parents that selectively ignoring certain behaviors can actually inspire positive changes in their kids.
With all the whining, complaining, begging, and negotiating, parenting can seem more like a chore than a pleasure. Dr. Catherine Pearlman, syndicated...
Green, Greener, Greenest
A Practical Guide to Making Eco-Smart Choices a Part of Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2008
How green can you be?
Green: Drive the speed limit
Greener: Drive a fuel-efficient car
Greenest: Bike or walk
The perfect guide to help readers decide how to best spend their time and money to protect the environment, Green, Greener, Greenest offers flexible tips for everyday living,...
STFU, Parents
The Jaw-Dropping, Self-Indulgent, and Occasionally Rage-Inducing World of Parent Overshare
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013
Are you a parent? Do you have friends who are parents? Do you have parents? Then chances are you’ve been exposed to the growing online phenomenon known as overshare.
From posting photos of baby’s first poo and the intricacies of placental crafts to sanctimommies declaring their child the...
Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum
A Parent's Guide to the Cognitive, Social, Physical, and Transition Needs ofTeen agers with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2006
From the award-winning author of Autism Spectrum Disorders, comes Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum, a complete guide to the cognitive, emotional, social, and physical needs of preteens and teenagers with autistic disorders, ranging from the relatively mild Asperger's Syndrome to more severe ability...
by Loren Coleman
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2003
From the serpentine "Champie" of Lake Champlain to the venerable "Nessie" of Loch Ness, extraordinary-and un-explained-creatures of the deep have been reported in sightings throughout the twentieth century. Now, two of the world's leading cryptozoological investigators provide...
Is Your Child Psychic?
A Guide to Developing Your Child's Innate Abilities
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2009
A straightforward and inspiring resource for parents searching for insight into their child's psychic experiences.
In Is Your Child Psychic?, paranormal researchers Dr. Alex Tanous and Katherine Fair Donnelly suggest that people of all ages, including children, have psychic abilities. A comprehensive...
Cancer Has Its Privileges
Stories of Hope and Laughter
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2002
Cancer survivor and founder of The Cancer Club®, Christine Clifford has been sharing her inspiring, humorous outlook on living with cancer with thousands of cancer patients and their families. Now she has gathered a collection of battlefield stories and anecdotes from her fellow survivors that go...