Home Education

Tortured by nightmares about the teens who roughed him up, Steve Mariotti sought counseling. When his therapist suggested that he face his fears, Mariotti closed his small import-export business and became a teacher at the city's most notorious public school - Boys and Girls High in Bed-Stuy. Although his nightmares promptly ceased, Mariotti's out-of-control students rapidly drove him to despair. One day, Mariotti stepped out of the classroom so his students wouldn't see him cry.

How green is green? The average homeowner is usually well-informed about which products and concepts are considered “green”, but they seem to have less of an understanding of how they compare, and which things work the best for the lowest investment. Did you know that 40 percent of the average home power bill is dedicated to air conditioning in warm climates? Further, energy is spent on cooking, hot water, clothes dryers, and such. Did you know that solar hydronic panels are way more efficient than solar voltaic panels? How about instantaneous water heaters? Are they good?

Real estate can give you the control, stability, and predictability you want in an investment. There are so many different types of real estate investments that it can be difficult to find the right one for you. With this book, you’re in control and you decide which path you will take. Most real estate books cover one topic each. This is a book unlike any other in that it is a book about other real estate books.

Do you want to know more about where those luscious reds come from? Would you like to be able to more confidently choose the right red wine for any occasion? If you answered yes to any of those questions, then this book is your guide to the most savory red wines from around the world!

Shrimp Creole, clam chowder, chicken and sausage jambalaya, Southern fried chicken, Boston cream pie...just one taste of them and you'll realize how enjoyable real American-style cooking can be. There's much more to the American cooking tradition than those savory, lip-smacking burgers and hotdogs dressed with relish and ketchup, and juicy steaks sizzling aromatically on the grill with the traditional baked potato served with salad, French bread, and wines.

If you are raising a child with Asperger's Syndrome, it can be a real challenge to find answers to your questions and make decisions while trying to keep pace with the latest developments in research and changes in the growth and behavior of your child. This book comes to the rescue by combining the latest medical information and interventions with clear-cut strategies to help your child thrive at home and at school.

Learning to declutter our lives is a lifelong task that we all need to take seriously. When we are children, we have our parents following us around and cleaning up after us. As we enter the teenage years, we begin to take on responsibilities and begin to give ourselves structure. When we become adults, we soon become aware that there is too much to do and very little time to do it. This is where setting a plan and a goal will help us develop strong habits.

Macramé is an ancient craft that is making a comeback. It is a versatile form of art that you can use to make everything you can think of, from purses and clothing pieces to jewelry, plant hangers, and wall paintings. In addition to making beautiful pieces for your home décor, you can also make items to gift family and friends.

Your home is the one place you should be safe and the one place you usually are safe - but a home invasion turns all that upside down. You can come out the winner in this frightening situation, and self-defense expert Rob Pincus, in his new book Defend Yourself: A Comprehensive Security Plan for the Armed Homeowner, shows you just what to do to survive this terrifying event.

You can craft the perfect homeschool experience by using this book! It will take you step-by-step in planning your child's education. Creating a successful homeschool experience requires some forethought, and this book can help. Learn the do's and don'ts of homeschooling with this simple guide.

I have created this fun, tasty & easy-to-follow audio cookbook for anyone out there who wants to dominate their kitchen with Mexican Latino cooking, Pablo's kitchen style.

Houseplants for a Healthy Home: The Ultimate Guide to Learning and Growing Successful Indoor Plants is your friendly potted plant expert. Whether you are new to houseplants or a seasoned collector, this guide will help you get the most out of the plants in your home. Houseplants are a great way to add color to your home and improve mood. They will brighten up a room, but they can also clean the air, reduce stress, and boost your overall well-being. Discover which plants are best for improving air quality and how to care for specific plants.

Dr. Maria Montessori was one of the principal female specialists in Italy in the late 1800s. Dr. Montessori didn't start with any biased strategy. Rather, she applied a similar goal and logical perception rehearses from her clinical preparing to perceive what connected with the children, to see how they learned and how she could encourage their learning. She drenched herself in instructive way of thinking, brain research, and human sciences, exploring different avenues regarding and refining instructive materials for these children.

This miraculous book will teach you how you can grow plants and vegetables without soil by using the hydroponic method of cultivation. This book will lead you towards the many mysterious worlds of hydroculture and hydroponics. It will tell you how you can grow your hydroponic garden at home, and what are the significant benefits of it.

You want the best for your child, it’s true, and you might think that “the best” is gifting them with material things that will only bring momentary happiness. For those of you who can’t afford to do so, you see yourselves as failing parents. The truth is, what saves our children and what saves a family are the things that can’t be bought, but can only be taught, learned, and practiced.

La pandemia nota come Covid-19 ha mutato drasticamente gli scenari in cui si muovono le nostre vite. Stiamo trascorrendo più tempo tra le mura domestiche, stiamo utilizzando più supporti digitali per comunicare, studiare, lavorare a distanza e fruire di beni e servizi. I bisogni delle famiglie cambiano e l’istituzione scuola fatica a riprogettarsi. Ecco che Homeschooling e Unschooling trovano nuovo slancio. Educare in famiglia, personalizzando i curriculum in base alle predisposizioni e agli interessi del bambino e rispettandone i tempi, è una scelta formativa sempre più attraente.

If your family is new to the homeschooling lifestyle or you are on the fence trying to decide if the lifestyle is for you and your family...then this audiobook will help.

In this audiobook, I will help you discover if you have what it takes to homeschool. There is an overwhelming amount of information out there, so we will analyze the essential questions to consider before you start the adventure of homeschooling.

It is important for parents to remember the process of homeschooling is a large learning curve for both the student and the parent and mistakes are common in the beginning. The thing homeschooling parents must consider is that these mistakes can be looked upon as positive learning experiences later on. This book focuses on creating that perfect homeschool curriculum for the parent to begin teaching their child the right way.

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.