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Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"A bold challenge to the conventional wisdom about early childhood, with a pragmatic program to encourage parents to rethink how and where young children learn best Parents of young children today are in crisis: Pick the "wrong" preschool and your child won't get into the "right" college. But our fears are misplaced, according to Yale early childhood expert Erika Christakis. Children are hardwired to learn in any setting, but they punch below their...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Designed for children aged two and up and for parents looking to try mindful learning practices at home, The Montessori Book of Words and Numbers is a fun-filled guide designed for any parent in any household that fosters understanding and creativity. Full of countless games, activities, and fresh ideas, this guide teaches little ones how to read and count, memorize the alphabet, develop a love of language, and get excited about learning new things"--...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Based on the tried-and-true Montessori method and designed for children aged two and up, The Montessori Book of Coordination and Life Skills is a fun-filled activity book designed for any home that fosters creativity, curiosity, and respect. But there's no need to recreate a classroom at home! These simple, step-by-step activities are designed for every parent and equip little ones with life skills"--
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Olu is nervous about going to school for the first time--his legs are shaking and his tummy feels wobbly. He knows his friends will be there, but he doesn't know what the teacher will be like. What do teachers look like? Where do they live? What do they eat? What if his teacher breathes fire, like a dragon? Ohhhhh . . . MACARONI! Luckily for Olu, his parents talk to him about teachers, assuring him they're just people who help you learn about the...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The Raising of America Series is a five-part documentary series that explores the question: Why are so many children in America faring so poorly? What are the consequences for the nation’s future? How might we, as a nation, do better? The series investigates these questions through different lenses: What does science tell us about the enduring importance of early life experiences on the brain and body? What it is like to be a parent today? And what...
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