Meet the Parents

Meet the Parents

Author: Peter Bently

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2014-05-06

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1481414836

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Yes, parents are bossyNbut they also have their perks. Readers can discover the best of them in this lively picture book from two Roald Dahl Funny Prize favorites! Full color.


Meet the Parents

Meet the Parents

Author: Dorothy Lepkowska

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2019-02-12

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 1351037528

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Meet the Parents is an essential guide for school leaders and classroom teachers looking to build stronger and more productive relationships with the families of pupils. This book uses more than 40 years of experience to explain techniques for uniting families with a range of backgrounds and a variety of circumstances, and highlights the most successful approaches for encouraging and developing the home-school partnership. Drawing on case studies and real-life examples, Lepkowska and Nightingale unpick the reasons behind barriers to learning and examine the issues that cause parents to be demotivated from engaging with schools. The authors cover a range of important topics, from the long-standing concerns to modern problems, including: Making the most of parents' evening. Special Educational Needs and Disability. Bereavement, divorce and loss. Raising the aspirations of parents and children. Influence of the media and online safety. Meet the Parents aims to aid headteachers, senior leaders, classroom practitioners and student teachers – and any other school staff who wish to develop a more effective ongoing home-school partnership. Recognising the vital need for parental engagement with children’s learning, this book will help schools and families to come together and provide the best support possible for every child.


Traitors Among Us

Traitors Among Us

Author: Stuart A. Herrington

Publisher: Mariner Books

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 442

ISBN-13:

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America's chief spy catcher between 1983 and 1994 reveals his own Cold War memoir of a career spent chasing down spooks, moles, and traitors in the U.S., most notably Clyde Conrad, the most damaging spy in American history.


The Perfect Parents Handbook

The Perfect Parents Handbook

Author: Jennifer Conlin

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Published: 2013-09-24

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 1466853123

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With a classification system that has every parenting style down to a 't', The Perfect Parents Handbook is unputdownable reading for anyone who's ever forked over major three figures for the "must have" stroller or agonized over what their children's school says about them as parents. The real facts and details in this book gently skewer modern mothers and fathers and will at the same time delight them with dead-on accuracy in describing the habits and accouterments of nine types, including: --The Neo-Trads: Dad makes the cupcakes and kids' artwork is everywhere (not just on the fridge); the family's taste always exceeds its wallet --The Martyr Parents: They've sacrificed so much for the kids that the kids have taken over the asylum --The Power Parents: The IV sessions that led to triplets were coordinated on mom and dad's Blackberries and the real British nanny swabs the babies' Burberry button-downs on the way to their five bedroom Park Avenue apartment --The Classic Parents: Everybody's in LL Bean and their 2.3 children all climb into a little red wagon to get to the SUV Laced with titillating facts about our child-centric culture (unique baby announcements! nursery decorators! mandatory volunteering at preschool!), The Perfect Parents Handbook decodes the complex and terrifying (smothering doulas! educational vacations to the rainforest!) world of raising kids.,


Not Your Parents' Money Book

Not Your Parents' Money Book

Author: Jean Chatzky

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2010-08-10

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 1416994734

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For the first time, financial guru and TODAY Show regular Jean Chatzky brings her expertise to a young audience. Chatzky provides her unique, savvy perspective on money with advice and insight on managing finances, even on a small scale. This book will reach kids before bad spending habits can get out of control. With answers and ideas from real kids, this grounded approach to spending and saving will be a welcome change for kids who are inundated by a consumer driven culture. This book talks about money through the ages, how money is actually made and spent, and the best ways for tweens to earn and save money.


Operation Meet the Parents

Operation Meet the Parents

Author: K M Neuhold

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2021-11-29

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13:

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Teddy is ready to pop the question, but can he find the perfect movie-moment proposal for Harlow? And more importantly, will Low survive meeting the parents? Oh, the joy of Christmas. A missed connecting flight, inappropriate winter attire, and a kitchen fire...it wouldn't be Christmas without some complications, right? I know Harlow is desperately trying to impress my family, but I'm a lot more concerned about coming up with a proposal worthy of his Hollywood dreams. That is if he doesn't burn the house down first. There's nothing like the holidays with family. Fa la la la la.... ***Operation Meet the Parents is a 25K word novella companion to the full-length novel, Operation Meet Cute. Don't miss this warm and fuzzy, all-the-Christmas-feels, steamy story.


Adoption Reunions

Adoption Reunions

Author: Michelle McColm

Publisher:

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13:

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In this practical book, Michelle McColm takes the adoptee and birth parent carefully through the process of adoption reunion; drawing on extensive interviews and the experience of her own reunion.


Meet the Parents

Meet the Parents

Author: Dorothy Lepkowska

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2019-02-12

Total Pages: 174

ISBN-13: 1351037536

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Meet the Parents is an essential guide for school leaders and classroom teachers looking to build stronger and more productive relationships with the families of pupils. This book uses more than 40 years of experience to explain techniques for uniting families with a range of backgrounds and a variety of circumstances, and highlights the most successful approaches for encouraging and developing the home-school partnership. Drawing on case studies and real-life examples, Lepkowska and Nightingale unpick the reasons behind barriers to learning and examine the issues that cause parents to be demotivated from engaging with schools. The authors cover a range of important topics, from the long-standing concerns to modern problems, including: Making the most of parents' evening. Special Educational Needs and Disability. Bereavement, divorce and loss. Raising the aspirations of parents and children. Influence of the media and online safety. Meet the Parents aims to aid headteachers, senior leaders, classroom practitioners and student teachers – and any other school staff who wish to develop a more effective ongoing home-school partnership. Recognising the vital need for parental engagement with children’s learning, this book will help schools and families to come together and provide the best support possible for every child.


Meet the Parents

Meet the Parents

Author: Jim Herzfeld

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13:

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Greg Focker will be proposing to his girlfriend Pam while they are visiting her parents. But he must ask her father first.


Quick and Easy Ways to Connect with Students and Their Parents, Grades K-8

Quick and Easy Ways to Connect with Students and Their Parents, Grades K-8

Author: Diane Mierzwik

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2016-04-26

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 1634507150

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The research is indisputable. The more involved parents are with their child’s education, the more successful that child will be in school. Therefore, finding ways as a teacher to reach out to students and their parents is crucial in improving academic performance. Quick and Easy Ways to Connect With Students and Their Parents, Grades K-8 provides strategies to enrich the classroom environment, motivate students, and improve communication with parents. Supplying numerous sample forms, documents, and letters that teachers can use or adapt for their own purposes, author Diane Mierzwik offers simple, classroom-tested methods for building relationships with students and their parents. Designed for both beginning and experienced teachers, this hands-on guidebook includes information on: • Facilitating constructive parent-teacher conferences • Preparing for Back-to-School nights • Reaching out to uninvolved parents • Talking to parents about troubled students • Motivating even the most difficult students • Using e-mail as a communication tool and other time-saving tips The activities, suggestions, and techniques in this book can help any teacher make a substantive impact on the lives of students.