The Brightening Glance
Imagination and Childhood
Written by Ellen Handler Spitz
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: December 10, 2008
Price: $14.95
In this original, richly illuminating study of the aesthetic development of children in their primary learning years, Ellen Handler Spitz returns us to the vibrant experience of childhood to explain how the imagination emerges and develops. She looks at how children feel, sense, and relate to what is around them, and...
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Raising a Bilingual Child
Written by Barbara Zurer Pearson and Living Language
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: April 15, 2008
Price: $14.95
If you would like your children to experience the benefits of becoming bilingual, but you aren’t sure how to teach them a second language, then
Raising a Bilingual Child is the perfect step-by-step guide for you.
Raising a Bilingual Child provides parents with information, encouragement, and practical advice for creating a positive...
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Lily and the Mixed-Up Letters
Written by Deborah Hodge
Illustrated by France Brassard
Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: March 13, 2007
Price: $18.95
When Lily was in kindergarten she enjoyed school and she was happy. Now, she’s in grade 2 and she doesn’t feel like she’s good at anything. The trouble is reading. Whenever she tries, the letters jump around and get all mixed up — and so does she.
When Lily’s teacher announces...
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Calm and Compassionate Children
A Handbook
Written by Susan Dermond
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2007
Price: $15.95
Building on such inherent qualities as openheartedness and trust, parents and teachers can help children develop empathy and integrity as they grow and mature. From nature activities to conscious quiet time to tips on daily routines, CALM AND COMPASSIONATE CHILDREN provides practical guidance to help grown-ups model behavior and suggests dozens...
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The Brightening Glance
Imagination and Childhood
Written by Ellen Handler Spitz
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: February 13, 2007
Price: $14.95
In this remarkable book, Ellen Handler Spitz shows how to promote children’s creative and emotional growth by making the most of the unlimited possibilities of everyday experiences.
Through delightful anecdotes about real children and their treasures, bedrooms, play spaces, music, scary things, and birthday parties,
The Brightening Glance will inspire you to...
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Raising Financially Fit Kids
Written by Joline Godfrey
Designed by Kit Hinrichs
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: December 5, 2003
Price: $19.95
Is your child a spendthrift? A hoarder? Or maybe, downright oblivious? Are there family money dramas you can do without? In RAISING FINANCIALLY FIT KIDS, Joline Godfrey, one of the countrys leading experts on kids, parents, and money, gives parents the secrets and knowledge she has gleaned from a decade of...
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