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This book is a story-driven, system-rich field guide for homeschooling families who want peace, progress, and a path from phonics to college prep. It gives you tools that work in real life. If you’re a mom who’s curious about homeschooling but not sure you’re “qualified,” this book was written with you in mind. You don’t need a schoolroom or a perfect plan, just a kitchen table, a library card, and a few repeatable anchors to steady your day.

¿Es la lectura tan importante como nos dicen? ¿Qué efectos reales tiene sobre nuestras capacidades cognitivas? ¿Y sobre las de nuestros adolescentes? ¿Puede ayudar a que los jóvenes se construyan una personalidad más sana y equilibrada? Miguel Salas Díaz, profesor y escritor, responde a todas estas preguntas en este breve ensayo que analiza el papel que juegan la sociedad, la escuela y la familia en la falta de entusiasmo con la que hoy abordan la lectura los adolescentes y propone consejos e ideas prácticas para que vuelvan a apasionarse por los libros o adquieran el hábito lector.

Do your kids struggle with completing language arts assignments and taking tests? 32 Homework Hacks for Busy Parents (Grades K-8) delivers simple and effective strategies to support their learning—whether improving reading comprehension, building essential writing skills, or reducing anxiety. With over two decades of experience as a professional tutor, I've worked with parents and their children to overcome homework challenges. Through relatable stories and real-life scenarios, discover how to handle common homework hurdles.

Practical ways to bring the practices of Reggio Emilia to your classroom.

La lectura sigue siendo esencial en el aprendizaje de los niños. Es la principal vía de acceso al conocimiento. Como sostiene el autor de este libro, con una larga trayectoria como docente y en el fomento de la lectura, sin una buena capacidad lectora resulta muy difícil comprender el mundo actual. Y esta realidad marca por un lado el reto al que se enfrenta la educación y por otro el desafío al que tienen que hacer frente las familias.

One of the key benefits of phonological awareness instruction is its ability to support typical listeners. By providing explicit and systematic instruction in phonological awareness, educators can help students develop strong phonemic awareness skills, which are crucial for decoding words, understanding spelling patterns, and developing fluency. This, in turn, leads to improved reading comprehension and overall literacy skills.

Esse volume da Coleção Caminhos do Saber nos apresenta a Teoria das Inteligências Múltiplas criada por Howard Gardner e objetiva demonstrar modos de estimular cada uma das inteligências apresentadas nessa teoria. A noção de que cada indivíduo é diferente e que, sendo assim, aprende de diversas formas diferentes é uma noção relativamente nova no contexto educacional. A Teoria das Inteligências Múltiplas possibilita ao educador uma forma de valorizar essas diferenças e uma ferramenta para a formação integral de nossas crianças.

Inside Parenting from the Passenger Seat, Pam Roy shares her personal experiences about navigating the education system-from preschool to college-with her three daughters. She interweaves renowned psychiatrist Viktor Frankl's meaning-oriented theory with inspiring stories, helpful tools, and strategies for becoming a confident and supportive parent. Pam presents innovative models like Big Picture Learning and B-Unbound, as well as solution-oriented steps that allow each of us to contribute to much-needed change.

Whether you are just curious about worldschooling, already an experienced worldschooler, or arriving at the end of your journey and wondering what might be next, this book will help you. This book will help you answers the most common questions about worldschooling, like: How do you start?, How do you earn a living while you travel?, and What happens when kids grow up and want to go to college?, And many more!

La lunga crisi pandemica ha lasciato un segno forse indelebile sulla salute psichica di bambini e ragazzi e ha ridotto la scuola italiana a rinnegare nei fatti decenni di cultura dell'inclusione e secoli di buone pratiche educative. Per questa generazione così provata da obblighi e privazioni mai visti occorrono un’educazione su misura e una pedagogia riparativa, in grado di gettare le basi per un modo diverso di fare scuola.

"It was a delight to re-read and record The Headmaster. My Deerfield days came back to me in a great rush. ... So much of Mr. Boyden's teaching focused on what boys needed to grow up to be adults in society, with a particular emphasis on giving back to the community.” —Edoardo Ballerini...

In Building the Literacy Block, veteran public-school educator Bridget Spackman delivers an insightful, practical discussion on establishing an authentic and purposeful workshop model while integrating reading and writing instruction to create a rigorous environment for all learners. Every chapter of the book focuses on an individual element of your literacy block, provides example activities, and offers practical tips on how to accommodate a variety of classroom environments, ages, and learners.

You and your child are about to embark on a transformative journey of growth, learning, and strengthening your bond as a team. With the simple tools offered in this book, you’ll no longer worry about their education, doubt your parenting skills, make costly mistakes, or feel anxious about the upcoming chapter in your child’s life.

Un’introduzione, vibrante e appassionata, al metodo pedagogico di Maria Montessori, che pone ancora una volta al centro i protagonisti indiscussi del suo lavoro: i bambini! Con una prosa e un'argomentazione che non ha eguali per chiarezza e modernità, Maria Montessori guida ogni lettore, insegnante e neogenitore, in un viaggio alla scoperta dell'intelligenza emotiva e pratica dei bambini e del valore ultimo insito in questa fase della vita di ogni individuo.

In The Playground Leader, Dr. Autumn Swain offers a transformative approach to developing our children, from toddler to teen and beyond, as leaders for today. Too often we speak of youth development as something preparing our young people for the future, but we should be forming them into the leaders they were meant to be today.

Does what it says on the tin. Top 10 tips for hitting the ground running for trainee teachers, newly qualified teachers, and teachers everywhere.

"Das war doch gar nicht schlimm!" "Du kannst doch noch nicht satt sein!" "Dafür bist du noch zu klein!" Adultismus ist allgegenwärtig: Erwachsene setzen die Maßstäbe und entscheiden über die Köpfe von Kindern hinweg. Es ist an der Zeit, adultistische und autoritäre Erziehung zu überdenken! Damit die Kita ein Ort ist, an dem Kinder sich ernst genommen, akzeptiert und wertgeschätzt fühlen.

Are you and your little one on the brink of embarking on the thrilling journey of preschool? As a parent, the prospect of this milestone can be both exhilarating and nerve-wracking. Fear not! Allow me to introduce the ultimate guide to infuse the preschool experience with joy and growth. Presenting Ready, Set, Preschool: A Parent-Child Guide for the Big Step Ahead.

Was Eltern für ihre Kinder tun können bei Mobbing & Stalking. Mobbing- und Stalkingerfahrungen unter Kindern und Jugendlichen sind weit verbreitet in der Schule, den digitalen Medien, aber auch zwischen Geschwistern. Viele Kinder schweigen aus Scham, auch ihren Eltern gegenüber. Diese wiederum sind verunsichert, ob Mobbing oder z. B. ein normaler Konflikt vorliegt. Der Kinder- und Jugendpsychiater und Psychotherapeut Michel Elpers bietet nicht nur für Eltern sowohl Hilfestellung zur Prävention, dem Erkennen von versteckten Anzeichen für Mobbing sowie Entlastung und Auswege bei konkreten Vorfällen.

Workshop teachers struggle with time—building in two teaching sessions, one for reading and another for writing. There is just too much to do, too many transitions, and very little integration of reading and writing. To compound the frustration, we find that our students don’t have nearly enough time to read and write independently. Enter the Literacy Studio, an alternative workshop model that combines reading and writing. It’s a way of teaching that makes sense to kids—with more time for choice, independent reading and writing, small group work, and conferring.