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Summary: "Children are natural learners, and building a core foundation at an early age is critical to their success both educationally and in life. Yet academic excellence is lacking in many school systems throughout the country. In this book, education expert and author Leigh A. bortins incoroprates the best ideas from the ancients and gives parents the tools to revive classical learning"--Page 4 of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Palgrave Macmillan 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 370.11 BORSiegel, Lawrence M.
Summary: "The Complete IEP Guide provides parents with the tools to create and maintain a useful IEP plan for a child with special needs. The timely legal information, practical advice, and step-by-step instructions make this an invaluable resource for parents of children with disabilities"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nolo
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 371.9 SIEFuller, Cheri.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Piñon Press 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 372.21 FULBennett, William J. (William John)
Summary: The authors present information needed to prepare children for kindergarten and "a state-of-the-art curriculum from kindergarten through eighth grade ... to monitor what is and isn't being taught in your school."--Jacket.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 371 BENBauer, Susan Wise
Summary: This book will instruct you, step by step, on how to give your child an education from preschool through high school -- one that will train him or her to read, to think, to understand, to be well-rounded and curious about learning. Home educators Susan Wise Bauer and Jessie Wise outline the classical pattern of education called the trivium, which organizes learning around the maturing capacity...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2016
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Summary: Rev. ed of: The learning-disabled child. c1980.
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Publisher / Publication Date: J.F. Blair Publisher 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 371.93 STELickona, Thomas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 370.114 LICSirois, Jamie L.
Summary: The Common Core, a new set of national educational standards, has been adopted by 45 states across the nation. But if you learned math the "old" way, the new teaching methods may be unfamiliar to you. If you want to help your children with homework, you'll need to learn these new methods, which focus on critical thinking and conceptual understanding. With the help of math teachers, you'll...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2015
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Summary: Explaining how parents can unwittingly sabotage their children's success on taking the SAT, two SAT trainers offer helpful advice on how to negotiate the complexities and psychological pitfalls of standardized testing, as well as effective strategies for preparing for these crucial tests.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Palgrave Macmillan 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 378.1662 JOHMcGee, Jon
Summary: "Written for parents and families of college-bound students, this book is the one tool they'll need to navigate the complex (and often emotional) challenge of getting their daughters or sons into--and through--college. From early childhood to setting up their dorm room, this book provides parents with insights, wisdom, and guidance about college (what it is and why it is a valuable experience),...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Parent McGeeBauer, S. Wise.
Summary: This educational bestseller has dominated its field for the last decade, sparking a homeschooling movement that has only continued to grow. It will instruct you, step by step, on how to give your child an academically rigorous, comprehensive education from preschool through high school. Two veteran home educators outline the classical pattern of education?the trivium?which organizes learning...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Co. 2009
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Spirit Pub. 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.68 RADKastner, Laura Scribner.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Three Rivers Press 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 378.198 KASHaller, Mary Cathryn.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rainbow Books 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 371.9 HalleLlewellyn, Grace.
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Publisher / Publication Date: J. Wiley & Sons 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 371.04 LLERosemond, John K.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews and McMeel 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.68 ROSSummary: Provides parents with strategies and tips for helping their fourth grade student prepare for the Common Core assessment, offering easy-to-follow lessons, practice questions, and mini-quizzes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kaplan Publishing 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 372 PARBaldwin, Rahima
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Publisher / Publication Date: Celestial Arts 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.1 DANWilson, Durenda
Summary: Homeschooling is a wonderful, worthwhile pursuit, but many homeschool parents struggle with feelings of burnout and frustration. If you have ever felt this way, you're not alone! Most of us need to be reminded of the "why" of homeschooling from time to time -- but "The Unhurried Homeschooler" takes parents a step further and lifts the unnecessary burdens that many parents place on themselves....
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Publisher / Publication Date: MartinPublishingServices.com 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 371 WilMoskowitz, Eva S.
Summary: "Eva Moskowitz has built a national reputation as the founder and leader of Success Academy Charter Schools, one of the country's most highly regarded networks of schools, but while most people know Eva for her success in educating 20,000 mainly low-income students who are routinely accepted to our nation's best universities, she has also been responsible for raising three children of her own....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvest, an imprint of William Morrow 2023
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Summary: Provides parents with strategies and tips for helping their fifth grade student prepare for the Common Core assessment, offering easy-to-follow lessons, practice questions, and mini-quizzes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kaplan Publishing 2014