Parent Power

Parent Power

Author: Brenda Miller Power

Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13:

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Grades K - 5 More than a book, more than a CD-ROM, Parent Power is a unique, comprehensive resource kit that supports teachers and schools with creative materials for all kinds of family outreach efforts. Here in one ready-to-use kit is a rich cache of materials on a wide variety of topics: 40 one-page reproducible essays--available in both English and Spanish--for parent newsletters and brochures, addressing topics such as reading at home, television and learning, understanding phonics, and coping with peer conflicts CD-ROM with newsletter and brochure suggestions, suitable for editing and available in both Adobe Acrobat Reader and ASCII formats sample calendars for designing complete outreach programs for an entire year practical advice for increasing family involvement in special events, including proven suggestions on working with bilingual families tips for generating media attention for school outreach efforts, including sample press releases ideas for creative outreach events--such as art fairs, family math nights, rummage sales, ethnic celebrations, and more grant-writing suggestions and sample narratives strategies for working with parent volunteers successful parent surveys list of award-winning websites for parents bibliographies of additional resources for parent outreach. With parent outreach being an important prerequisite for funding, administrators, supervisors, specialists, and coordinators who routinely spend hundreds--even thousands--of dollars on outreach materials will particularly appreciate the economy of Parent Power. Teachers who are attempting to design a home-communication plan will be inspired to work with parents in dynamic new ways. The power of informed, involved parents working together with educators can be transformative. Now you can tap into it with this exciting new tool. Individual User License


I Am the Solar System

I Am the Solar System

Author: Rebecca McDonald

Publisher:

Published: 2020-11

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781950553235

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The Solar System is an incredible neighborhood centered around one very important star called the Sun. Discover the many amazing objects that call the Solar System home! In this simple Solar System book for kindergarten and first grade, kids are introduced to basic space concepts that are made easy to follow and remember. Starting at the Sun and working outward through the planets and belts, children will discover space objects and follow the flow of the solar wind, taking a fun and informative tour of the Solar System. Both boys and girls ages 5-8 will love the bright, colorful images of the planets and objects brought to life as characters, making learning more enjoyable and engaging. Kids will enjoy learning facts with the imaginatively illustrated Sun and planets that help build a love of learning while simultaneously presenting educational and scientific facts. Large print and easy to follow information tell all about the solar system for kids at preschool level learning. Travel the Solar System in an imaginary spaceship that tours the planets, and both belts, all the way to where the Solar System ends, and interstellar space begins. How many planets are in the Solar System? What type of planets are they? What happens to the solar wind? Have any spacecraft made it out of the Solar System? Where does the Solar System end? Find the answer to these questions and many more. I Am the Solar System is an excellent book for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and first graders just beginning to understand the basic concepts of the Solar System they are part of.I Am the Solar System, along with the numerous other books in the I Am series are a great addition to the Montessori method of teaching. The I Am series is geared toward scientific learning and independent thought. An excellent companion for Montessori classroom activities and as a stand alone read aloud.


The Dot

The Dot

Author: Peter H. Reynolds

Publisher: Candlewick Press

Published: 2022-05-31

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 153621809X

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Vashti believes that she cannot draw, but her art teacher's encouragement leads her to change her mind and she goes on to encourage another student who feels the same as she had.


Unir Los Puntos Brujas y Magos

Unir Los Puntos Brujas y Magos

Author: Ng-Art Press

Publisher:

Published: 2020-08-11

Total Pages: 122

ISBN-13:

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Un Divertido Libro de Actividades para Niños de 4 a 8 Años, que incluye 60 Ilustraciones Unir los Puntos y Colorear Este libro es una gran actividad sin pantalla para estimular la creatividad e imaginación de los niños. Es un regalo perfecto! ♥ El libro contiene lo siguiente: 30 Páginas del Unir los Puntos con Silueta (Nivel Principiante) 30 Páginas del Unir los Puntos sin Silueta ¡Seguro que estarás satisfecho con tu compra!♥♥ Información del Producto: 121 Páginas (60 Ilustraciones) Tamaño grande: 8.5 pulgadas x 11 pulgadas - 21 cm x 29.7 cm (A4) Impreso por una sola cara, para no dejar marcas. Papel de alta calidad de 90 g/m2. Cubierta brillante de alta calidad


Pediatric Neuropsychiatry

Pediatric Neuropsychiatry

Author: C. Edward Coffey

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 780

ISBN-13: 9780781751919

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Pediatric Neuropsychiatry provides the most updated and clinically relevant information on psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents with disturbances of brain function. Bridging the fields of psychiatry and neurology, this landmark work emphasizes the link between developmental brain biology and behavior. Major sections focus on neuropsychiatric aspects of specific psychiatric and neurologic disorders, highlighting the influence of the developing nervous system on these disorders' pathophysiology, manifestations, clinical course, treatment, and prognosis. Other sections discuss all contemporary diagnostic and therapeutic modalities. Chapters include case histories, algorithms, tables, and appendices that explain the rudiments of testing.


Punk the Skunk Learns to Say Sorry

Punk the Skunk Learns to Say Sorry

Author: Misty Black

Publisher: Berry Patch Press L.L.C.

Published: 2020-02

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 9781951292119

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Recognizing you've done something wrong can be hard. Apologizing can be even harder. Punk the Skunk liked to tease. Normally, his teasing was harmless. But today was not a normal day. What happens when teasing goes too far? While saying sorry and forgiving others can be hard, they are two of the most important social skills a child can learn. Parents, counselors, and teachers will love that the valuable life lessons in this book are taught in such a fun way that kids won't even realize they're learning. Geared towards children in preschool to 2nd grade, ages 3-8. It's never too early to talk about these important social skills: Showing empathy Dealing with bullying Being a true friend Being kind to others who are different Recognizing when you've done something wrong Saying sorry Forgiving others when they've apologized Teacher and parent discussion materials on these topics are included in the back of the book. When Punk realizes his teasing isn't funny, will he be able to do what it takes to get his friends back, or will it be too late? Find out NOW in this anti-bullying book that may have you rooting for the "under-skunk."


The Intentional Teacher

The Intentional Teacher

Author: Ann S. Epstein

Publisher: Conran Octopus

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 9781938113062

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Young children and teachers both have active roles in the learning processHow do preschoolers learn and develop? What are the best ways to support learning in the early years? This revised edition of The Intentional Teacher guides teachers to balance both child-guided and adult-guided learning experiences that build on children's interests and focus on what they need to learn to be successful in school and in life.This edition offers new chapters on science, social studies, and approaches to learning. Also included is updated, expanded information on social and emotional development, physical development and health, language and literacy, mathenatics, and the creative arts. In each chapter are many practical teaching strategies that are illustrated with classroom-based anecdotes.The Intentional Teacher encourages readers to- Reflect on their principles and practices- Broaden their thinking about appropriate early curriculum content and instructional methods- Discover specific ideas and teaching strategies for interacting with children in key subject areasIntentional teaching does not happen by chance. This book will help teachers apply their knowledge of children and of content to make thoughtful, intentional use of both child-guided and adult-guided experiences.