"Yikes! It's Due Tomorrow?!": How to Handle School Snafus (Go Parents! Guide) From a child fretting over having a male teacher for the first time to suffering from test anxiety, this practical and humorous guide offers parents a commonsense approach to handling a variety of school-related problems. Some of the issues addressed include serious subjects such as how to tell if a child has a learning disability, as well as more light-hearted situations such as what to do if a child is afraid of the automatic flushing toilets at school.
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Jodi Picoult, the New York Times bestselling author of Vanishing Acts, offers her most powerful chronicle yet of an American family with a story that probes the unbreakable bond between parent and child -- and the dangerous repercussions of trying to play the hero.
The Developing Child is a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of the ages and stages of child development. It focuses on observation and scientific approach. Expert Advice tips are located throughout. Key components of child development are stressed with Developing Brain and Learning Through Play features, and activities. Safe Child/Healthy Child reminders with activities are also found in the text. Point-of-use academic integration and correlation (Science, Math, English Language Arts) is provided throughout. Reading Age: Middle School/High School students
The best survey of the subject available, The Handbook of Child Language brings together the world's foremost researchers to provide a one-stop resource for the study of language acquisition and development. Grouped into five thematic sections, the Handbook is organised by topic, making it easier for students and researchers to use when looking up specific in-depth information. It covers a wider range of subjects than any other handbook on the market
The Middle Ages were filled with many colorful characters, from valiant knights and regal nobles to sequestered monks. But the backbone of medieval society was the serfs. In The Serf, students will delve into the daily life of those who were bound to their lords’ lands and whose days were filled with difficult manual labor. Discover what it was like to be the child of a serf. Learn about the holidays they celebrated and the eventual changes in society