Kids Learning

Michael Kavchak enjoyed playing games. One day his father decided to teach him how to play chess. Michael liked the game. They played it every day. It did not take long before Michael started challenging his dad at the chessboard. Michael’s father took him to observe a few scholastic chess tournaments to see if he would be interested in participating. The tournaments were run by the Chess’N Math Association, Canada’s national scholastic chess organization. Eventually, Michael expressed a desire to participate and compete. After competing in a few tournaments Michael demonstrated that ...

Are you ready to empower your child with the secrets of financial success? In Investing for Kids and Teens, embark on an exciting journey into the world of finance tailored specifically for young minds. This comprehensive guide is not just a book; it's a roadmap to building a secure financial future right from the start!

If you've ever wondered whether you have what it takes to homeschool your children, look no further. Parenting author, podcaster, and homeschool mom Monica Swanson is here to tell you: you can do it. In fact, it can be the most fun, family-unifying, character-building, life-equipping experience you and your children will ever have.

A Heartwarming Children's Story About Friendship, Honesty, and Learning Through Adventure (Ages 6-9) Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya—three diverse, curious friends—as they embark on a special adventure celebrating five important days all at once! Perfect for classroom read-alouds or bedtime stories, this multicultural children's book seamlessly weaves important values with engaging fun. In this delightful educational story, children will discover: The rich heritage of jazz music and how musicians "talk" through their instruments (International Jazz Day) The importance of animal shelters and...

Can you teach your child to be kind? This vital question is taking on a new urgency as our culture grows ever more abrasive and divided. A world-renowned developmental psychologist, Dr. Thomas Lickona has lead the character education movement in schools for 40 years and now he shares with parents the vital tools they need to create a culture of kindness at home. Kindness doesn’t stand on its own. It needs a supporting cast of other essential virtues - like self-control, good judgment, courage, and gratitude.

Shine in the musical world by rocking on the recorder! Have you always wanted to learn to play the recorder, but didn’t know where to begin? Ready to rock the recorder like a musical wizard? Do you dream of making sweet tunes that wiggle ears and tap toes? Well, grab your recorder because this book is your magic portal to musical awesomeness. Forget boring old lessons – this book makes learning the recorder a blast from the first toot. You’ll be zipping through songs faster than lightning, dazzling everyone with your skills by the time you’re done reading. Inside this magical book, ...

At a time when online media has created a virtual firehose of information and opinions, parents and teachers worry how students will interpret what they read and see. Amid the noise, it has become increasingly important to examine different perspectives with both curiosity and discernment. But how do parents teach these skills to their children? Drawing on more than 20 years’ experience homeschooling and developing curricula, Julie Bogart offers practical tools to help children at every stage of development to grow in their ability to explore the world around them.

THE BEST NEST ******************** At night when Mom said to take a bath, And wash his hair with shampoo. He’d only wet his hair with water, And his mother never knew.

Middle school is its own important, distinct territory, and yet it's either written off as an uncomfortable rite of passage or lumped in with other developmental phases. Based on her many years working in schools, professional counselor Phyllis Fagell sees these years instead as a critical stage that parents can't afford to ignore (and though "middle school" includes different grades in various regions, Fagell maintains that the ages make more of a difference than the setting).

Dive into the amazing aquatic world of betta fish and learn everything you need to know about them! Do you own a betta fish and want to learn how to care for it? Would you like to know what makes these fascinating aquatic creatures happy and healthy? Or perhaps you’re considering getting one and wondering whether they’re good pets? Betta fish have interesting lives but require attention and specific care to survive. If you want to know how to make them happy, all you need to do is read this book. Take a look at what you can find inside: What Are Betta Fish? - Learn what betta fish are, ...

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.

Adolescents are hardwired to explore and grow, and learning is mainly how they do this. But a shocking majority of teens are disengaged from school, simultaneously bored and overwhelmed. As parents, we can feel powerless and don’t know how to help – until now. Based on five years of research into why children lose their love of learning, award-winning journalist Jenny Anderson and the Brookings Institution’s global education expert Rebecca Winthrop have created a transformative model that every parent, carer and educator needs to know about.

Audiobook learning is perfect for kids who are always on the move. These math sessions can be listened to in bed, in the car, on the couch, or even at the park. With our unique teaching formula, you'll find techniques that benefit all four primary types of learning: visual, auditory, reading/writing, and kinesthetic.

Saying goodbye to a child as they leave the nest and learn to fly ushers parents into an emotional time of grief, joy, and nostalgia. Release My Grip, by popular blogger Kami Gilmour, offers inspiration and practical insight as she reveals the surprising truth she learned while knee-deep in this sacred season of parenthood. Often humorous and always honest and hope-filled, these stories have equipped and encouraged the hearts of millions on the popular SoulFeed blog.

Do you want your kids to learn maths in an easy and fun way? Well now you can. Either at home or in the car, the kids will have so much fun while learning, this book is full of humor to keep the little ones entertained. There is plenty of interaction throughout, so your kids will feel empowered, followed by positive encouragement. After all those questions, the little ones will listen to a funny, jungle-themed story with problem-solving followed by a positive meditation, where your kid will feel relaxed and confident by the end.

Young Linguists teaches kids essential language skills fast. That means 20 minute lessons to help kids stay engaged, and daily repetition to reinforce learning. We also narrow down vocabulary to the most-used words and phrases so that you are learning what you can apply. These audiobooks also included detailed sections in English on effective strategies for learning new languages and ideas to carry on learning and applying what you know once the course is complete. In addition, there are complete review sections for learning, comprehension, and speaking repetition.

Playful and practical, When You Wonder, You're Learning introduces a new generation of families to the lessons of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. By exploring the science behind the iconic television program, the book reveals what Fred Rogers called the “tools for learning”: skills and mindsets that scientists now consider essential. These tools - curiosity, creativity, collaboration, and more - have been shown to boost everything from academic learning to children’s well-being, and they benefit kids of every background and age.

The “modern” education system. It hasn't changed much since it started back in 1837. The same rules apply. Whether your child pays attention to the teacher or not, it's up to them. The problem is, even if the child tries to pay attention, many find it difficult to learn this way. In fact, compared to active learning, traditional lecturing increases the failure rates by as much as 55 percent. On top of that, it can result in thousands of dollars in private tutoring and extra resources.

Discover the Fascinating World of Bunnies: The Ultimate Guide for Kids! Does your child dream of having a fluffy bunny as a pet? What if they could learn all the secrets to caring for rabbits and make their dream come true? "Rabbits for Kids" is the perfect guide to help young readers explore the world of rabbits and become the best pet owners! Why This Book Is Perfect for Kids: Learn Everything About Rabbits: From understanding different breeds to learning how rabbits communicate, your child will become a bunny expert in no time! Caring for Your Rabbit: Easy-to-follow advice on feeding, ...

Are you looking for a natural way to ensure that your little one goes to sleep quickly and is able to rest longer? This is a common struggle for parents. It can be difficult to convince your child to relax at the end of the night. A child's natural instinct is to fight the sleep they so desperately need. What if I told you that your bedtime pains are over?