Family & Relationships:

Educar Con Inteligencia Emocional

Written by Maurice J. Elias, Steven E. Tobias and Brian S. Friedlander

Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: June 4, 2013
Price: $12.00

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Raising Financially Fit Kids, Revised

Written by Joline Godfrey

Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: June 4, 2013
Price: $19.99

This combination parenting and personal finance book helps parents teach their children key money skills--such as saving, spending, budgeting, investing, building credit, and donating--that they'll need to become financially secure adults.
 
Parents want their children to enjoy bright economic futures. But how do we equip the next generation with lifelong financial skills?
 
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Raising Financially Fit Kids, Revised

Written by Joline Godfrey

Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: June 4, 2013
Price: $12.99

This combination parenting and personal finance book helps parents teach their children key money skills--such as saving, spending, budgeting, investing, building credit, and donating--that they'll need to become financially secure adults.
 
Parents want their children to enjoy bright economic futures. But how do we equip the next generation with lifelong financial skills?
 
In... Read more >

You Are Your Child's First Teacher, Third Edition
Encouraging Your Child's Natural Development from Birth to Age Six
Written by Rahima Baldwin Dancy

Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $12.99

You Are Your Child’s First Teacher was the first book in America to popularize the insights of Rudolf Steiner, founder of the Waldorf schools, regarding the developmental needs of young children. This revised and updated edition offers new ways for parents and educators to enrich the lives of children from birth to age six.

     Some... Read more >

You Are Your Child's First Teacher, Third Edition
Encouraging Your Child's Natural Development from Birth to Age Six
Written by Rahima Baldwin Dancy

Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $17.99

You Are Your Child’s First Teacher was the first book in America to popularize the insights of Rudolf Steiner, founder of the Waldorf schools, regarding the developmental needs of young children. This revised and updated edition offers new ways for parents and educators to enrich the lives of children from birth to... Read more >

Getting Ready to Read

Written by Bank St Coll-Boegehold B

Format: eBook, 284 pages
On Sale: April 25, 2012
Price: $11.99

Learn how to help and encourage your child -- from babyhood to grade school. Read more >

Best Books for Kids Who (Think They) Hate to Read
125 Books That Will Turn Any Child into a Lifelong Reader
Written by Laura Backes

Format: eBook, 400 pages
On Sale: January 4, 2012
Price: $11.99

Get Your Child Hooked on Books!
Reading can become a favorite part of any child's life—even children who think they hate to read. And, with the help of this unique book, it's easy to put your reluctant reader on the path to becoming an enthusiastic reader. Inside are 125 books that are... Read more >

How to Tutor Your Own Child
Boost Grades and Inspire a Lifelong Love of Learning--Without Paying for a Professional Tutor
Written by Marina Koestler Ruben
Foreword by Gerald Richards

Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: August 2, 2011
Price: $13.99

Tutoring today is a $4 billion industry (yes—billion) with companies like Sylvan Learning Center and Kaplan Tutoring cashing in. What are parents of today’s overextended students to do? If only there were a resource closer to home that was easy, free, and able to provide the same quality of service. But...

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How to Tutor Your Own Child
Boost Grades and Inspire a Lifelong Love of Learning--Without Paying for a Tutor
Written by Marina Koestler Ruben
Foreword by Gerald Richards

Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: August 2, 2011
Price: $9.99

Tutoring today is a $4 billion industry (yes—billion) with companies like Sylvan Learning Center and Kaplan Tutoring cashing in. What are parents of today’s overextended students to do? If only there were a resource closer to home that was easy, free, and able to provide the same quality of service. But...

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Raising Financially Fit Kids

Written by Joline Godfrey
Designed by Kit Hinrichs

Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: April 13, 2011
Price: $16.99

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 country’s leading experts on kids, parents, and money, gives parents the secrets and knowledge she has gleaned from a decade of... Read more >

Dreamers, Discoverers & Dynamos
How to Help the Child Who Is Bright, Bored and Having Problems in School
Written by Lucy Jo Palladino, Ph.D.

Format: eBook
On Sale: December 1, 2010
Price: $13.99

Does your imaginative, computer-proficient daughter tune out in the classroom? Does your spirited son become headstrong and aggressive when faced with the simplest decisions? Does your bold, energetic child have trouble focusing on basic tasks?

Millions of children--one in five--have what psychologist Lucy Jo Palladino, Ph.D., calls the Edison trait: dazzling intelligence... Read more >

Life Skills for Kids
Equipping Your Child for the Real World
Written by Christine Field

Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: November 24, 2010
Price: $11.99

Does your child know how to use a check book? Boil an egg? Do the laundry? Read a map? Homeschooler Christine Field helps parents systematically teach kids - from preschool to the teen years - what they need to know to thrive as adults.


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Help for the Harried Homeschooler
A Practical Guide to Balancing Your Child's Education with the Rest of Your Life
Written by Christine Field

Format: eBook
On Sale: October 7, 2009
Price: $15.99

Homeschooling moms and dads can be overwhelmed by the demands on their time. Between their children’s educational needs; their roles as spouse, parent, and more; and their own individual desires and goals, these mothers and fathers struggle to accomplish all that must be done. In Help for the Harried Homeschooler, experienced... Read more >

The Brightening Glance
Imagination and Childhood
Written by Ellen Handler Spitz

Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: December 10, 2008
Price: $13.99

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... Read more >

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... Read more >

Raising a Bilingual Child

Written by Barbara Zurer Pearson

Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: April 15, 2008
Price: $13.99

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... Read more >

Deconstructing Penguins
Parents, Kids, and the Bond of Reading
Written by Lawrence Goldstone and Nancy Goldstone

Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $13.99

“Books are like puzzles,” write Lawrence and Nancy Goldstone. “The author’s ideas are hidden, and it is up to all of us to figure them out.” In this indispensable reading companion, the Goldstones–noted parent-child book club experts–encourage grownups and young readers alike to adopt an approach that will unlock the magic... Read more >

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... Read more >

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... Read more >

Deconstructing Penguins
Parents, Kids, and the Bond of Reading
Written by Lawrence Goldstone and Nancy Goldstone

Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: May 3, 2005
Price: $15.00

“Books are like puzzles,” write Lawrence and Nancy Goldstone. “The author’s ideas are hidden, and it is up to all of us to figure them out.” In this indispensable reading companion, the Goldstones–noted parent-child book club experts–encourage grownups and young readers alike to adopt an approach that will unlock the magic... Read more >

Not Much Just Chillin'
The Hidden Lives of Middle Schoolers
Written by Linda Perlstein

Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: August 31, 2004
Price: $16.00

Suddenly they go from striving for A’s to barely passing, from fretting about cooties to obsessing for hours about crushes. Former chatterboxes answer in monosyllables; freethinkers mimic everything from clothes to opinions. Their bodies and psyches morph through the most radical changes since infancy. They are kids in the middle-school years... Read more >

Raising Financially Fit Kids

Written by Joline Godfrey
Designed by Kit Hinrichs

Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: December 5, 2003
Price: $19.99

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 country’s leading experts on kids, parents, and money, gives parents the secrets and knowledge she has gleaned from a decade of... Read more >