Play Development

Play It Forward details the remarkable journey of Joan Barnes, founder and former CEO of Gymboree, and how she learned to align her inner life with outward success. Forty years ago Joan Barnes founded a play center in a church basement with $3,000. Determined to enable women to achieve personal and entrepreneurial success, Barnes led Gymboree to become an innovative leader in a new industry: activity-based early childhood development.

Help your kids grow into confident, creative, and independent little people by creating spaces in your home that foster independent play. Myriam Sandler, creator and founder of Mothercould, helps you give your kids the tools they need to unlock their imaginations and encourage kid-directed, kid-executed, and ultimately kid-enriching independent play using the materials and spaces you already have.

Chloe Myers shares her own story as well as providing simple ways to get the balance of work, rest, and play right. Full of journal questions to get you thinking about what you really want from life and what you need to achieve it, this book could be the catalyst to your happier, calmer future.

Secret Playbook is a self-guided workbook that unlocks the secrets to a purposeful life—play by play. Its author, Frank D. Murphy, former NFL player and national motivational speaker, uses his personal journey to help the listener take an in-depth look at their life and their journey to a purposeful life. Each secret play provides wisdom and practices that are life-changing. Frank also shares examples of his own life experiences to inspire listeners to get out of their own way and seek out their life purpose.

Sorry to break it to you, but romantic meet-cutes are a thing of the past; swipes are in, and hope is out! Just kidding. Sort of. But do we continue to put ourselves out there? Yes. And will we be willing to move past the possibility of a disastrous encounter with a stranger? Of course.

Da due maestri con decennale esperienza, l'audiobook che ti dà pratici suggerimenti su come affrontare una partita di tennis, sia da un punto di vista fisico sia mentale. Attraverso esempi e aneddoti, gli autori ti guidano in questo viaggio nel mondo del tennis come disciplina sportiva e come filosofia. L'audiobook contiene anche utili suggerimenti alla fine di ogni capitolo, per imparare cosa fare e cosa non fare in determinate situazioni.

Can the misfortunes of one woman's ancestors give her the strength to fight for her freedom? When Alice inherits a wooden chest from her deceased mother, she suddenly finds herself swept away by the devastating stories contained within.

Stay & Play Together is a couple's guide to longevity that includes real conversations, personal experiences, exercises, and examples from characters in my novels that have been through it all. If you’re looking for a straightforward guide to longevity in your relationship, this book is for you.

Talk, Read, Play offers a basic guide to help steer the best way through raising children. In this book, Cristina outlines a strategy that involves total concentration, in 25-minute bursts, across three areas of engagement: talk, read and play. This method gives us the opportunity to make the greatest impact in the time we spend parenting. It seeks to free the full-time parents to take regular breaks and the full-time working parent from the guilt that hangs over them when they are not engaging with their child.

Just as no football team can be successful without a solid game plan, you can't be successful without one either. This book is full of Matt's inspirational, motivational, and prescriptive advice, such as: be authentic, create opportunities, power through adversity, reaffirm your goals, rebuild, and many other strategies for developing your own personal game plan to succeed in business and in life.

Humble upbringings did not deter Allen Maxwell from an incredible and dynamic global journey in the navy and later in the private sector as a defense contractor. While navigating complex dynamics in both worlds, he developed the rules of the system that would be critical to survive challenging circumstances such as serving in the Philippines amid political unrest, a near-death collision on the USS Kinkaid, and a devious internal plan to usurp his leadership in Guantanamo Bay.

Do you want to achieve a long-held dream or reach a life-changing goal? That big promotion or fulfilling new job? That business you want to start? That exciting new life in the sun? That amazing idea you long to put into action? Are you held back by fears that you haven't got what it takes? You may not realise it, but your personality, character, experiences, skills and even personal circumstances are all fantastic tools and assets which you can use to create the life and career you've always wanted.

As popular today as it was when it was written, Florence Scovel Shinn's book has stood the test of time. Echoing other "new thought" authors, she offers those who seek a better life rules to follow to achieve it. In any game, you need to understand the rules, and how the game is played, to successfully take part in it. The Game of Life and How to Play It clearly indicates what the author see as the guide to success in fully living and winning at this game of life.

There are certain spiritual laws governing our existence here on this physical plane, and once we know them we can make the most of our lives! Learn the law of prosperity, the power of the word, the law of nonresistance, the law of karma and forgiveness, and how to cast the burden, find love, and more! Now is the time for divine design....

Each of the personality types includes a short, humorous account of a disastrous date. These stories are based on real experiences and are not without purpose. They illustrate what is expected of the other person in a relationship - things that people who are seeking lasting relationships seem to have forgotten. It could be considered a how-to book, in a humorous way.

Women know the power they hold in between their legs. It could make you sane or send you insane and over the edge. Saroya Jay and Asjalynn have been friends since their college days. Their friendship enters the world of toxicity when they add sex to the menu. Will these two friends lick more than they can swallow? Jermaine has a past that may prevent him from having true love. His baby mother is where he continues to venture. When he meets Asjalynn, he tries to quiet the beast inside. Will his secrets be uncovered?

Instead, Self-Help and Self-Care Games provides a month of challenges and games, to provide a unique approach to self-care. Through a series of thirty-one short articles of no more than 500 words, Ichizli-Bartels has created a gameful and enjoyable way of thinking about self-help. After completing the “game” at the end of the challenge, you will understand which gameful experiences self-help and self-care align with and how you can design, develop, and play them as the most fun and engaging games for yourself.

Há um exagerado barulho em nossos dias. Uma verdadeira avalanche de informações, são como vozes bombardeando as nossas mentes com "possibilidades infinitas", "fórmulas mágicas", "saídas espetaculares das dívidas", "ganho imediato", "fale outro idioma em um mês", "invista em bitcoins", "salve seu casamento", "seja um coaching" e etc... Devocionais Humanas propõem um break, um olhar para dentro, para si mesmo, através de pequenas circunstâncias vividas e absorvidas pelo autor, narradas de forma emocionante e íntima.

O coração fala com a gente de forma muito sútil e é preciso estar atento e presente às respostas que ele oferece para nossas perguntas.Esta obra tem como fonte de construção os sentidos e a visão intuitiva alinhadas às vivências, experiências e estudos independentes realizados pela autora em prol da sua melhora pessoal, e para aqueles que se identificarem com o mesmo desejo e visão.A principal –mas não única– finalidade deste audiobook, é o convite à reflexão de como podemos ser pessoas melhores para com nós mesmos e consequentemente ser para a sociedade como um Todo.

The Cherry Orchard (1903) is the final play by the Russian playwright Anton Chekhov. It is considered as one of four outstanding plays by Chekhov, along with The Seagull, Three Sisters, and Uncle Vanya. The narrative recounts an aristocratic landowner who returns to her family estate just before it is auctioned to pay the mortgage. It dramatizes the socio-economic developments in Russia at the turn of the 20th century, including the rise of the middle class after the abolition of serfdom and the waning power of the aristocracy.