Childhood Development Learning

In The Perfect Nanny, you'll learn what traits to look for in nanny candidates, the warning signals you should look out for, and tasks your nanny can be expected to do at home.

Throughout his long and varied career as an educator, Steve Schmitz has been told one story, and asked one question, more than any other: I know my child is in grade trouble at school, Dr. Schmitz, and it's making my life hellish at home. I've tried everything, and nothing works. What do I do now? To keep household conflict from escalating, and to show concerned parents how to be part of the solution, Schmitz put down in book form all the successful advice he's been dispensing for thirty years.

Dr. Maria Montessori (1870-1952) developed a method of education over a hundred years ago, yet her philosophy and methods remain more relevant today than ever. One thing lacking in today's society is a sound method for preparing children for the world that they live in. The main principle of the Montessori Method is that children learn to manage their own lives while experiencing the joys of the world around them in a safe and well-prepared environment.

As parents, we have the most influence over our children. Their work habits and attitudes about learning as well as any expectations of success they have is usually down to us the parent. Therefore, it is important for us as parents/guardians to get to know our children's unique traits and help nurture, walk, and steer them in the right direction as they journey through life.

The Plaque Pixie's Complete Guide to Dentistry for Children is every new parent's resource for their child's teeth. It provides parents with essential information about what a child's dental needs are. The best ways to handle teething, effective brushing techniques, when and how to decide about braces for adolescents, and dealing with wisdom teeth.

Elements of Discipline is a timely and helpful book for teachers, parents, and day-care professionals that provides a simple set of rules for managing - successfully and humanely - a wide range of discipline situations and challenges. A well-respected child development specialist, Stephen Greenspan outlines his "ABC Theory of Discipline".

There is a certain stigma when it comes to home schooling but there are a lot of benefits with home schooling that most people do not even know! Homeschooling 101: Beginner's Guide On How To Homeschool Your Child will teach you how to get started with homeschooling. From homeschooling on a budget, getting your kids involved in sports, socializing and learning.

Use Your Words introduces the art of creative nonfiction to women who want to give written expression to their lives as mothers. Written by award-winning teacher and writer, Kate Hopper, this book will help women find the heart of their writing, learn to use motherhood as a lens through which to write the world, and turn their motherhood stories into art. Each chapter of Use Your Words focuses on an element of craft and contains a lecture, a published essay, and writing exercises that will serve as jumping-off points for the readers' own writing.

Renowned scholar Patrick Collinson is Regius Professor of Modern History, Emeritus, Cambridge. He states, "The Reformation (and Counter Reformation) was the blast furnace in which the modern state was forged." This engaging work offers a concise overview of the ecumenical revolution of the late medieval and Renaissance periods. Narrator John McDonough's presentation of the spiritual and the secular elements that led to religious reform will captivate listeners.

Everyone knows that boys are falling behind in education. Largely left out of the discussion are parents of boys, who are most aware that their bright, eager sons hit an invisible wall somewhere near fourth grade, after which they become disengaged, discouraged, and disaffected. There are dozens of books on underachieving boys, but most parents brave enough to lift one off the shelf are instantly intimidated by the footnotes, graphs, case studies, and academic-speak addressed almost entirely to educators.

Viele Eltern sind heute beruflich stark engagiert und eingebunden. Trotz dieser Belastungen bemühen sie sich, ihr Kind zu einem leistungsstarken und glücklichen Menschen zu erziehen. Jens Corssen und Thomas Fuchs warnen jedoch vor diesen zukunftsfokussierten Anstrengungen. Wichtiger als dieses "Später-im-Leben" ist den beiden erfahrenen Psychologen das Gelingen der gegenwärtigen Eltern- Kind-Beziehung.

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.

When a family commits to homeschooling the key thing to remember is that the parent is now the students' role model. This applies to attitude, behavior and organizational habits. It can be very frustrating for all involved when a five-room manhunt must be mounted first thing in the morning in order to locate a textbook or writing implement, therefore organization is key. Make sure teacher's manuals, textbooks, paper, pens and pencils all have their own place in order to avoid starting the day with a scavenger hunt.

Have you ever thought about home schooling your children? Have you wondered what the benefits of home schooling are? Home schooling is the process where parents take over the educational process of their children. The children are not sent to a public or private school they are taught at home. The major benefit of this is the one on one teaching that occurs. The children are taught by someone who is concentrated solely on the child.

Internet security is a big deal, so it is important that you are on top of it. This may be a particular worry if you are a parent worried about what the children are getting up to online, and how you can educate and protect them. In this audiobook, we look at all sorts of hints, tips, and advice any parent should know and can use to minimise the risks. Any parent with children using the internet should find this audio helpful.

The aim of this book, firstly, is to inform parents, guardians, educators, and youth workers of how to make choosing a career path an interesting, exciting, and engaging exercise for young people. Secondly, it aims to create awareness that choosing a career path between the ages of 12 and 14 will motivate a young person to become engaged, focused, and hardworking both inside and outside of the classroom.

¿Educar a tus hijos se ha convertido en tu trabajo más agotador y estresante? Como si el esfuerzo que implica esta actividad no fuera suficiente, seguro te han hecho pensar que mientras más costosa sea la colegiatura y a más clases extracurriculares asistan, mejor les irá en la vida. ¡Mentira!

Das Kind hat Anspruch auf Respektierung und Förderung durch die Gesellschaft. Zum Ausdruck kommt dies u.a. in den "Kinderrechten", wie sie die Vereinten Nationen in der 1990 in Kraft getretenen Kinderrechtskonvention formuliert haben. Montessoris Engagement für das Kind und seine Rechte hat große Bedeutung für die Vorbereitung und das Verständnis der Kinderrechte, die Sensibilisierung des öffentlichen Bewusstseins sowie ihre politische Umsetzung.

Bildung, Erziehung und Betreuung bedeutet für Maria Montessori, dem Menschen Hilfe zu leisten beim Selbstaufbau seiner Persönlichkeit. Das Kind ist für Montessori "Baumeister des Menschen". Dieser Grundansatz wird von der international wirkenden Pädagogin lebenslang beibehalten und in Theorie und Praxis immer weiter ausgebaut. Dieses Hörbuch vermittelt einen Einblick in ihr grundlegendes Verständnis vom Kind und der aktiven Rolle, die es bei seiner Erziehung und Bildung spielen soll.

Il volume raccoglie una selezione di articoli pubblicati negli anni da Bollea, all'interno delle sue rubriche di pedagogia. Il neuropsichiatra applica la sua esperienza pedagogica e la sua saggezza ad alcune importanti questioni di educazione dei figli. Anzitutto dice che i bambini e gli adolescenti hanno bisogno di spazi per crescere sani e vivere bene: di giardinetti per giocare, di scuole a loro misura dove sentirsi a casa, di luoghi per socializzare ma anche di posti dove stare soli e da gestire come piace loro.