Kids Education

Who lived in Texas over a thousand years ago? In Porch Talk, John Erickson and his archaeologist friend Doug Boyd investigate this question while explaining the art and science of archaeology for middle listeners. On the Perryton ranch, John and his friends unearthed a ghost town that dated back to around 1300 CE. For more than twenty years, they worked together on this and other prehistoric sites, sharing a fascination for the ancient people who occupied the area. How did these people work, play, and survive?

A dramatic and remarkable narrative of an extraordinary teacher's determination, from the author of the Sunday Times bestsellers The Tiger's Child and One Child. Torey Hayden faced six emotionally troubled kids no other teacher could handle - three recent arrivals from battle-torn Northern Ireland, badly traumatized by the horrors of war; an eleven-year-old boy, who only knew life inside an institution; an excitable girl, aggressive and sexually precocious at the age of eight; and seven-year-old Leslie, perhaps the most hopeless of all, unresponsive and unable to speak.

If you think your child is at risk for language difficulties, the last thing you want to do is wait around. But, it’s scary not to know how to approach such a delicate situation. And the truth is, your fear of the unknown can sometimes be worse than the situation itself. Luckily, the missing piece that will help you and your child overcome the challenges that a speech delay or disorder brings is closer than you think. Yasmin Akhtar, an SLT, is on a mission to help parents understand language development through the power of games.

Growing Up Money Smart: A Kid's Guide to Financial Success Money makes the world go round—but how does it work? In Growing Up Money Smart, kids will embark on an exciting journey to understand money like never before! From earning their first dollar to saving for their biggest dreams, this fun and easy-to-follow guide introduces essential financial skills every young person needs to succeed. Packed with real-life tips, engaging activities, and cool facts, this book covers everything from earning and saving to donating, spending wisely, and creating a simple budget. Kids will also discover...

This new Mandarin Chinese audio course by number one language coach Paul Noble, has been specially created for children as the perfect home learning language resource. This easy-listening course takes a relaxed approach and guides children gently through the basics, with no need for grammar or text books. Simply listen carefully, repeat and have fun!

Si su hijo tiene entre 3 y 8 años y desea que se vuelva bilingüe, aquí tiene un método divertido y sencillo. Con este método, su hijo aprenderá a hablar y leer en inglés.

This inspiring book for teens and young women explores what it means to listen to God’s voice, better understand the “vibes” and intuition the Spirit uses as guidance, and live a life that proclaims your heavenly truth. Filled with personal lessons from author and Grammy-nominated artist Kierra “Kiki” Sheard-Kelly and empowering scriptural promises, you’ll grow stronger in your faith as well as your God-given purpose.

Your child was just diagnosed with F80.89 – Social Communication Disorder. Now what?My daughter was diagnosed with SCD a few years ago. I remember how confused I was by the diagnosis and how difficult it was to find out anything about it. I spent a lot of time researching SCD to educate myself about this condition so I could help my daughter. I've compiled everything I have learned into this book. I hope that what I have learned will help other parents of children with SCD.

On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the American base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. It was a highly secretive and devastating attack: Four battleships sunk, more than 2,000 servicemen died, and the United States was propelled into World War II. In a compelling, easy-to-digest narrative, children will learn all about a pivotal moment in American history.

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on their most delightfully imperfect adventure yet! When ice cream starts floating upward and paper airplanes rain from the sky, the three friends know another magical journey awaits. Armed with Maya's mysterious Serendipity Spoon, they're whisked away to an extraordinary kitchen realm where happy accidents are celebrated and mistakes lead to wonderful discoveries. Perfect for young readers who love: Magical adventure stories with relatable characters STEM learning through cooking and problem-solving Growth mindset lessons about perseverance and resilience ...

Sometimes the hardest part about teaching writing is getting students to write at all. Kelly Boswell reminds us that every writer is reluctant to write at some point. It’s the conditions–not the kids–that determine success. In Every Kid A Writer, Kelly provides six field-tested strategies to get everyone in the classroom writing with energy and enthusiasm.

Are you a leader drowning in daily details, struggling to maintain a clear path for your team and organisation amidst the operational chaos? Do you fear losing strategic direction and missing vital opportunities in today's relentless business environment? Without this elevated view, leaders risk operational myopia, missed opportunities, and competitive disadvantage. Discover the transformative approach in "Helicopter: Leading from Higher Ground." This essential guide teaches you to rise above the operational noise, cultivating a strategic, high-level view of your business and the wider ...

Packed with hundreds of fun, brain-teasing, and educational questions, this quiz book is the ultimate entertainment solution for family nights, road trips, parties, and lazy Sunday afternoons. Carefully crafted for both kids and adults, each quiz is designed to challenge minds, spark laughter, and create unforgettable memories. With a wide range of topics — from general knowledge and pop culture to history, science, and more — there’s something for everyone, from the youngest players to the wisest grandparents.

Have you ever wondered if there was a more fearsome prehistoric carnivore than the T-rex, or what the Triceratops's close genetic relatives were? Maybe you've wondered what the fastest family of dinosaurs was, or how much an ankylosaurus's club-tail weighed. Well if you have, then we have you covered!

Imagine the best time for your child to learn math is at night! Crazy, right? But it's true. The Meditation Guide to Multiplication Mastery for Kids mixes calming tunes, meditation, and multiplication tables to help kids relax and remember math facts. It's a soothing math lesson they hear while resting.

Screenwise offers a realistic and optimistic perspective on how to thoughtfully guide kids in the digital age. Many parents feel that their kids are addicted, detached, or distracted because of their digital devices. Using the foundation of their own values and experiences, parents and educators can learn about the digital world to help set kids up for success in a world fueled by technology.

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on their most magical nature adventure yet! When Maya discovers four mysterious bottles in her grandmother's attic—each containing water from Earth's most precious places—the three friends are transported to an enchanting world where nature itself needs their help. Perfect for young readers aged 6-9, this captivating children's fantasy adventure combines environmental education with magical storytelling. ✨ What Makes This Book Special: • Educational Adventure: Children learn about water conservation, soil health, clean air, and forest protection through ...

What is a primary source? How does it compare to other types of sources? Even the youngest learners need to know the difference. Give listeners the tools they need to learn about primary sources and media literacy.

Join Mia and her playful cat Whiskers on a magical adventure that lights up the wonder of the natural world in "The Day the Sun Hid." This charming story unfolds over twenty-five beautifully illustrated pages, each one drawing young readers into the enchanting phenomenon of a solar eclipse. Set in a lively village buzzing with anticipation, Mia, Whiskers, and all their friends gather to witness the moon perform a splendid dance across the sun. With simple, engaging language, this book explains the science of an eclipse in a way that is accessible and fascinating to children aged 1 and up. ...

Admission Impossible is the ultimate behind-the-curtain guide to cracking the code of modern college admissions. Equal parts strategy manual and institutional exposé, this book cuts through the misinformation, marketing fluff, and status-fueled hysteria to give parents and students an unvarnished playbook for getting into competitive universities—without losing their minds or their values. This isn’t about vague advice or recycled talking points. It’s about practical, research-backed strategies that admissions officers won’t advertise—but absolutely use. From engineering a ...