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Health
Anxiety Phobias
$12.95 Add to cartAnxiety disorders, such as phobias, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder are the most common group of mental illnesses in the United States. Recent studies suggest eight percent of U.S. teenagers suffer from an anxiety disorder. This informative title examines different anxiety disorders, including their causes, symptoms, effects, and treatment options. A chapter on caring for others discusses how anxiety and phobias affect young people with siblings and parents who have the disorder.
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Grade Assigned
Me I’m Special Grades Preschool to 1
Original price was: $16.95.$8.00Current price is: $8.00. Add to cartA young student’s ideas and attitudes about his or her self-esteem are developed through emotions, situations, and contact with people.
The activities deal with the family, homes, friends, the school, and the neighborhood.
45 activities in the following areas: visual discrimination, initial consonants, number concept, recognition, listening, and sequence.
94 pages.
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Electives
All About Me Grade 1
$27.99 Add to cartA child’s world consists of him/herself, the family, friends, the school and the neighborhood.
Explore the world of your students by implementing these ideas and activities into your language-based classroom program.
A reproducible booklet is enclosed for the children to illustrate their family, home, school, toys, and foods.
25 activities, 77 pages.
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Family
Teaching Tips for Challenging Behaviors
$16.95 Add to cartManage and monitor behavior to improve student success using Teaching Tips for Challenging Behaviors. This 128-page resource includes tips on record-keeping, physical development, language and literacy, attention span, cognitive development, social and emotional development, dealing with parents, and ways to help students monitor their own behavior. Key Education products are intended to engage and educate young and special learners, as well as assist teachers in building a strong and developmentally appropriate curriculum for these children. The product line—comprised of teacher/parent resource books, photographic learning cards, and other activity- and game-oriented materials—is designed to assist in “Unlocking the Potential in Every Child.”
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Electives
Social-Emotional Learning: Lessons for Developing Decision-Making Skills Grade 2-3
$21.95 Add to cartThese books are designed to help students develop a strong set of social and emotional skills. Students are asked to read, think, and respond to a variety of reading passages that contain character-building scenarios. 128 pages.
Each of the 15 units includes:
- a 3-page reading passage addressing a different aspect of character development, such as honesty, fairness, respect, and responsibility
- thought-provoking questions for teacher-guided discussions
- 5 reading comprehension questions
- 4 different writing activities to gauge understanding of concepts
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Family
Raising Your Spirited Child
$27.95 Add to cartIncluding real life stories, this newly revised third edition of the award-winning bestseller—voted one of the top twenty parenting books—provides parents with the most up-to-date research, effective discipline tips, and practical strategies for raising spirited children.
Do you ever wonder why your child acts the way he or she does? Are you at a loss regarding your child’s emotional intelligence and how to prevent meltdowns? Do you find yourself getting frustrated and feeling like you’re at the end of your rope?
You are not alone! Many parents are dealing with the same challenges.
In Raising Your Spirited Child, Third Edition, parenting expert Mary Sheedy Kurcinka, Ed.D, offers ALL parents a glimpse into what makes their children behave the way they do. Through vivid examples and a refreshingly positive viewpoint, this invaluable guide offers parents emotional support and proven strategies for handling the toughest times. Dr. Kurcinka has devised a plan for success with a simple, four-step program that will help you discover the power of positive—rather than negative—labels, understand your child’s and your own temperamental traits, cope with tantrums and blowups when they do occur, develop strategies for handling mealtimes, bedtimes, holidays, school, and many other situations.
In this third revised edition, you will find:
- More practical strategies to help you manage your own intensity (keep your cool)
- Effective discipline tips—including how to win cooperation and establish clear expectations and limits
- New strategies for managing the meltdowns—including how to prevent them in the future
- Revised tips for helping your spirited child fall asleep and stay asleep
- Revised tips for finding the school that “fits” your child
- Ideas for working with your child when he or she does not want to talk about emotions
- Steps to teaching your child how to be “problem solvers,” work well with others, and be more flexible
- … and more!
Including charts and quick tips for today’s time-challenged parents, this newly updated edition of Raising Your Spirited Child will help you foster a supportive, encouraging, and loving environment for your children.
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Family
What I Wish I’d Known about Raising a Child with Autism
$21.95 Add to cartBobbi Sheahan, mother of a child with autism, and psychologist Kathy DeOrnellas, Ph.D., did not write this book to lecture you on how to parent your child. Instead, they offer themselves as your scouts in the field, who have valuable information to share from the moment you realize your kid is different (My, what a quiet baby I have!), to the self-righteous moms on the playground, to holding your marriage together and the realm of routines. They candidly tackle ASD issues such as: Picky Eating Bedtime Battles Potty Training Speech Delays Discipline Early Intervention Sibling Rivalry And much more!
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Family
Project-Based Homeschooling : Mentoring Self-Directed Learners
$21.95 Add to cartProject-based homeschooling combines children’s interests with long-term, deep, complex learning. This is an essential experience for children: to spend time working on something that matters to them, with the support of a dedicated mentor. This book is an introduction and guide to creating the circumstances under which children can teach themselves. The author gives parents concrete tips for helping children do challenging, meaningful, self-chosen work. From setting up a workspace that encourages independence to building a family culture that supports self-directed learning to concrete suggestions for a step-by-step approach to inquiry-based investigation, Project-Based Homeschooling shares techniques for mentoring independent, confident thinkers and learners.
