Family Learning

Sophie just wants a little bit of privacy. Willoughby's got plenty of it - but she's hanging out with a fast new crowd. And when her dad finds out, his harsh punishment shocks Sophie and her friends. What should they do? Whose rules are right?

Anxiety is a normal human condition. For most people, anxiety is temporary and manageable. However, for some people, anxiety can become acute and/or pervasive. The cause of this anxiety can come from a variety of sources.

Strive and Thrive: Unlocking the Path to Lasting Happiness, Work-Life Balance, and Psychological Well-Being. Strive and Thrive is your definitive guide to unlocking boundless happiness, achieving work-life balance, and cultivating profound psychological well-being. In this transformative book, you'll embark on a powerful journey of self-discovery and personal growth that will empower you to thrive in every aspect of your life. Happiness is not just a fleeting emotion; it is a choice and a way of life. In Strive and Thrive, you will learn the art of making long-lasting happiness, a conscious...

Having a hard time keeping your kids entertained while you're on a cruise vacation? Cruise vacations are supposed to be a time for you and your children to interact and have fun. However, it's not easy getting your kids' attention, especially when they start hiding behind their gadgets. The truth is, kids, turn to their gadgets because they don't like hearing their parents talk about boring adult stuff. So, how do you get your children to drop their electronics and bond with you during those cruise vacations? The secret is simple: Tickle their brains with jokes and riddles!

En la selva tropical, la temporada de tormentas había iniciado La Señora Araña para ella y su hijo, refugio había buscado. El temporal estaba muy ventoso; truenos y lluvia caían En su casa, bajo las rocas, calientes y secos estarían.

When Nia Chiaramonte came out as a trans woman to her wife Katie, she knew she would be met with a loving response. But she was less sure where this would leave their relationship, their marriage, and their family. Even murkier was what would happen when they began to bring their extended family, friends, and broader community alongside them on their journey of identity formation as a Queer family. They needed a guide for what lay ahead.

Eine gute Bildung ist entscheidend für die Zukunft unserer Kinder und Jugendlichen. Aber was genau ist gute Bildung, vor allem in einer Zeit der globalen Umbrüche, in der die Definition von Arbeit sich massiv wandelt? Was brauchen unsere Jüngsten von uns, damit sie sich Wissen und Können aneignen und gleichzeitig Orientierung im Leben finden? Wie lernen sie, wie Leben und Zusammenleben im 21. Jahrhundert wirklich gelingt? Unsere Bildungseinrichtungen kriegen das nicht allein hin, verhindern es oft sogar.

By Heart shares the surprising story of one family's journey from compliant public schooling to radical home-based learning. This literary homeschool memoir takes readers from the tundra of Bethel, Alaska, to the placid farm country of Wisconsin, all the while exploring the homeschool lifestyle. Daring and compassionate, it portrays homeschooling as a progressive choice and thoughtfully examines classic homeschool tensions – homeschool decision, schedules and curricula, socialization, and the economics of co-parenting.

It’s Sunday, and that means it’s Hair Day! As Mami weaves gold and cowrie shells into Yadira’s hair, she tells her the story of the goddess Oshún, showing Yadi how her Afro Latin heritage is lovingly tucked into each braid and shell. The next day, Yadi arrives for her first day at a new school. She's nervous about making friends, but with her beautiful braids, the click-clack of the cowrie shells, and a little guidance from Oshún, she finds she has everything she needs to be her best, most authentic self.

Does your dog go deaf as soon as you take the lead off? Learn how to: Have your dog spin on a sixpence and race back to you when you call, stop panicking when your dog sees another dog or a squirrel, enjoy walks without stress. This audiobook unravels the mysteries of getting your dog to fly back to you - whatever else may be happening!

50 Things to Know About Potty Training Your Child, by Amanda Walton, offers a realistic approach to how you can potty train your child. Based on knowledge from the world's leading experts, you will learn different tips that span a variety of methods. This allows you to mix and match your own choices to pick out your best potty-training plan.

¿Tiene problemas para no saber por dónde empezar su viaje minimalista? ¿Convencer al cónyuge o a la familia de los beneficios de una vida más sencilla? ¿Enseñar a sus hijos a tener menos? ¿O encontrarse guardando cosas "por si acaso"? Si es así, en este libro muchos expertos en minimalismo han discutido sus conocimientos sobre cómo superar estos problemas y más, la mayoría de los cuales han estado viviendo un estilo de vida minimalista durante más de 10 años...

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, more families than ever before are asking questions about homeschooling. Lea Ann Garfias, homeschooling veteran and mom of six, has all the information you need to succeed. In this audiobook, containing content selected and adapted from the comprehensive print edition of Everything You Need to Know about Homeschooling, Lea Ann guides you through your toughest questions about getting started and staying the course.

When author Sally Rippin discovered her child was struggling to read, she assumed it would sort itself out over time. She couldn’t have been more wrong. Her son’s dyslexia and ADHD went unsupported for years, leaving him behind his peers and labelled ‘difficult’ by an education system that couldn’t easily cater to neurodivergent kids. By the time Sally learned how to advocate for him, it was—almost—too late. Told through the eyes of a parent who started out by doing everything wrong, Wild Things is about how we can help all kids find the joy in reading.

Hear Dickens' gift for social commentary in this classic story of the poor orphan, Oliver. In this time-tested classic, Dickens aimed to expose the filth of the London underworld as well as attack the inhumanity of the New Poor Law of 1834. This audiobook is a stunning performance by the award-winning Miriam Margolyes, who is considered one of the most knowledgeable and brilliant actors and interpreters of Dickens.

Adoption is a tangible way for families to live out their faith in God and fight injustice. But is a heart to serve enough to help these families overcome the challenges they will face? After more than fourteen years of working in the orphan care and adoption advocacy world, author Karen Springs set out on a road trip across the US to explore what happens after adoptive families bring their children home and real life begins.

Master the game of Rummy and explore the best winning strategies. Do you want to learn to play Rummy or its variant, Gin Rummy, in a few simple steps? Do you want to learn the secrets of creating winning hands? Are you interested in exploring the best strategies to outsmart your opponents? Rummy (along with its variant, Gin Rummy) is a fun card game with plenty of strategic moves and winning opportunities. This book will teach you how to make the most of both. In this book, you will: Understand the game of Rummy, including its history, purpose, and benefits for beginners. Learn what the ...

50 Things to Know About Traveling with a Baby offers a practical approach to help you learn what you need to know to travel with your little one. Based on knowledge from the world's leading experts, you will learn how to prepare yourself for a vacation or trip with your baby. You'll discover new ways of helping your baby be comfortable in new environments while also learning about how to pinpoint and meet your baby's needs while traveling.

Quando Estela, uma jornalista de sucesso, depara-se com um menino de cinco anos que sabe ler melhor do que a maioria dos adultos, ela não imagina que sua vida mudará radicalmente. Intrigada com a grande habilidade do garoto, descobre que ele é acompanhado, na Clínica Despertar, pelo renomado neurocientista, doutor Michael Jansen, chamado também de “o mago dos bebês”.

A Is for Advocacy outlines five practical and effective strategies to let your voice be heard in determining your child’s academic future. After working through the chapters of this book, you’ll be equipped and confident enough to have a seat at the table and gain results. Emme brings her unique perspective from both sides of the table, serving as a high school counselor and as a parent to a special-needs son. Her down-to-earth style is sure to draw you in and power you forward. The act of advocating does not have to be complicated.