Family Learning

Will he be able to hit the apple with his arrow? Willie isn't sure. He's not very good with bows and arrows, but his sister's life depends on it...

Learn how homeschooled high school students can graduate with an official high school diploma that is almost universally accepted. Informative, straightforward, and practical, Graduating with a Homeschool Diploma is a much-needed voice of reason and inspiration amid the flurry of false rumors that surround homeschool diplomas. Filled with real life examples, practical information, and sound advice, Rebecca provides the answers and tips you need to graduate your child with a homeschool diploma.

Perfect Pronunciation: The World Ocean taps into kids’ passion for the wonders of the ocean and its resident animals to turn English instruction into a pause-resister. While using modern pedagogy to ensure a proper foundation and sequencing of material, it wraps the lessons in fun detail. Kids get to use their newly-acquired English skills to find out more about bodies of water covering 70 percent of the Earth’s surface. Creating material and lessons that tap into children’s innate motivation has been shown time and again to increase commitment to language learning.

New Anatolian owner Ben Smith was caught off guard when he rescued his lovable, headstrong puppy Theo. Having never owned a livestock guardian breed before, Ben and his wife Laura didn't know what to do, or how to handle, a new puppy who seemed driven to work every second of the day. Using input and advice from several members of the ASDCA (Anatolian Shepherd Dog Club of America), this book is a culmination of Ben's experiences with Theo that is designed to help any new Anatolian owner know exactly what to expect from this incredible and unique breed.

Large Family Homeschooling Guide is an all-inclusive guide to homeschooling and a pep talk all rolled into one. Whether you are a seasoned homeschooler of many or have a large family and are considering venturing into the arena of home education, you will find everything you need to know practically in this book. Whether you are struggling to rekindle the spark you first had about homeschooling or are just overwhelmed with all the school supplies needed to educate your large family, the resources you need are found here.

An obsessive emphasis on the development of mechanical reading skills, like phonics, is often counterproductive, leading to many bored students. Based on a fresh interpretation of Edgar Dale's Cone of Experience model, The Ice Cream Cone of Learning leverages the concept of enrichment to show you how to take raw reading broccoli, and turn it into an endless supply of tasty literacy ice cream.

This unique guide provides a fresh perspective on raising children, and with it by your side, you can be certain that your influence on all the children in your life will be positive… and that’s going to make a huge difference to the wider world. Whether you’re concerned about repeating mistakes of the past or you’re looking for ways to set your child up for success, this guide is here for you. With strategies and advice that go beyond traditional approaches to teaching and parenting, it will equip you with everything you need to know to understand your child and what they need to thrive.

This is the revised edition - with all translations and pronunciation keys reviewed or re-done by a professional Spanish translator, to ensure accuracy. No time to learn Spanish? Want to teach your children but don't speak Spanish yourself? Lightning - Fast Spanish helps you incorporate Spanish into your everyday activities, so you learn while doing the things you already do. You'll teach your children Spanish the same way you taught them English - by interacting with them as you do daily activities.

Follow a young puffling's life from hatching to adulthood and learn about the bustling and precarious world of Atlantic Puffin City in this imaginative nonfiction picture book. On the edge of the sea, There is a nesting island as loud as a city, Where two puffins mate, burrow, and lay their egg...

This book is brought to you by Roybi Robot, the world’s first smart educational robot for children. It includes beginner Spanish lessons and 60 new vocabulary words. This book is the first of our Spanish-learning book series for kids and adults. Roybi Robot is designed for children ages three and up to teach languages with over 1,000 interactive lessons.

Adept at portraying Latino teenage culture, author Gary Soto has won many honors, including an ALA Best Book Award for his young adult novels. After an East Fresno student is murdered, his mind leaves his body. Now he must get used to being an invisible spirit, one who watches his friends and family deal with his death.

Winnie Perry went through a lot when she was 11, from shifting friendships to her teenage sister's mood swings. But now that Winnie is 12, and one step closer to being a teenager herself, there is so much more to deal with. Will her new friendship with Dinah last? Can she handle the pressures of junior high? And, most important, will Winnie survive bra shopping (in public!) with Mom?

Discover the hidden costs of a digital childhood and reshape your influence, even if you're surrounded by tech-savvy turmoil. Is your child constantly tethered to their screens, leaving you worried about their emotional and mental development? Are you struggling to set tech boundaries and fear the long-term impact on their mental health? Do you find yourself doubting whether today’s technological world is nurturing the future well-being of young brains?

El término alta sensibilidad hace alusión a un rasgo de la personalidad identificado y acuñado por la psicóloga estadounidense Elaine Aron. No se trata de timidez, aclarar este punto fue el motor inicial de sus investigaciones. El niño altamente sensible nace con una tendencia a ser más consciente de todo lo que le rodea. Dispone de una profunda capacidad de reflexión interior, piensa mucho antes de actuar o tomar decisiones, es empático, creativo, inteligente e intuitivo, además de atento y muy concienzudo en su proceder. Esto también tiene su parte negativa

Mr. Michael’s Music Maker Manual is an invitation to rediscover the joy of creativity alongside your child. Written by veteran music educator, father of three creative children, and founder of NewSongs School of Music, Michael Hemsworth, this guide empowers parents and caregivers to nurture musical expression without pressure or perfection.

Meet the kids in Mrs. Z’s wacky and wonderful third-grade class! Olive Little thinks a crafting club would be the perfect way to connect with her classmates—but when her club plans keep falling short, can she still find a way to make a place for herself in Mrs. Z's class?   Olive Little...

Meet the kids in Mrs. Z’s wacky and wonderful third-grade class! Synclaire Fields is proud to be the best in the class at math—until one mistake in a high-stakes situation means she's NOT the best after all. So who is she instead? Synclaire Fields is the Math Kid in Mrs. Z's class, getting...

Being a parent can be terrifying, especially if you are experiencing it all for the first time! Don’t fear, everything you need to know about pregnancy, labor, delivery, and about your baby’s first year, is explained inside this audiobook. This guide also shows you exactly what you need to buy for your baby and when you need to buy them. From preparing your home to decorating the nursery, this guide gives you useful tips on how to go about doing so. Safety for your baby in your home and introducing your baby to your pets are also highlighted in this guide.

Taking care of a child is no easy task, and it can be difficult to know where to start. Not only do we have to ensure their safety, but we also have to prepare them for the world and the many challenges they may face. We want to be the best version of ourselves for our children, so we can enjoy our time together and build strong family relationships. When we have a guide to follow, we can introduce structure into our lives. When we have a routine, we free up precious time. We can slow down and enjoy the small things in life with our children.

The Parent's Guide includes clear and concise steps for you to follow. You'll discover ideas on how to deal with your child's math anxiety, understand how your child learns, and use incentives to encourage your child to sharpen their pencil and give their best effort on their math homework.