"Learning doesn't come easy for many children. They struggle with schoolwork, have trouble focusing, and can't make sense of instructions. Oftentimes, these challenges can cause children to internalize their struggles and question their abilities. In My fantabulous brain, Julia Cook helps children understand that everyone needs help sometimes, and there are people who can give us the tools we need to make our brains stronger!"--

"What is at work in the mind of a five-year-old explaining the game of tag to a new friend? What is going on in the head of a thirty-five-year-old parent showing a first-grader how to button a coat? And what exactly is happening in the brain of a sixty-five-year-old professor discussing statistics with a room full of graduate students? While research about the nature and science of learning abounds, shockingly few insights into how and why humans...

To compete with today's increasing globalization and rapidly evolving technologies, individuals and organizations must take their ability to learn--the foundation for continuous improvement, operational excellence, and innovation--to a much higher level. In Learn or Die, Edward D. Hess combines recent advances in neuroscience, psychology, behavioral economics, and education with key research on high-performance businesses to create an actionable blueprint...

Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences has revolutionized the way we think about being smart. Written by an award-winning expert on the topic, this book introduces the theory, explains the different types of intelligences (like Word Smart, Self

Bilingual Baby® total immersion language features Live-Action and real children. Bilingual Baby® helps teach using everyday objects in familiar surroundings to make fast learning connections.  Over 60 Words such as Colors, Numbers, Familiar Words and Sentences, Manners and Phrases are introduced by a Native-Language Narrator.  Children will always hear only one language on all Bilingual Baby®, giving them maximum exposure to the sounds,...

A renowned educator-psychologist explains how children learn and how family, classroom, and school practices can help them learn more effectively. In addition to drawing on studies of learning outcomes, the author reveals economic research on teacher education and school choice that challenges many popular assumptions.

A Little Something for All Ages is compelling and true. Throughout this thoughtful book are illustrations and pages written in a diverse array of poetry from Mark McCullogh, covering practical topics for children, youth, and adults with a touch of history and humor. Suitable for the entire family, this book is a must read and will enhance "family time." "Helping Mom and Dad with the Big Bad Storm," a story featured in this book, is a great read...

Aprender es un proceso que mueve todas nuestras destrezas cognitivas, sociales, sicológicas, emocionales, neurológicas, físicas y psicológicas. Requiere de un arduo trabajo consciente, metódico y práctico para que el aprendizaje sea significativo y se convierta en un conocimiento amplio, enriquecedor y transformador, cuyo resultado depende de nuestro esfuerzo, dedicación y ganas de aprender. Porque estudiar no es sinónimo de aprender, es que...

This book was written for kids from kindergarten through second grade. It's designed to help beginners learn how to use two-letter words to complete a given sentence either orally or in writing. It covers various topics, and it's easy to read in class or at home. Teachers, students, and parents will find this book very useful; and they will love reading this book, which is quite educative and informative, filled with colorful pictures that tell a...

Based upon years of reviewing the work product of building principal's evaluations of their teaching staff, it has been evident to me there is a clear need to improve this critical aspect of school administration. This book is designed to provide building principals (and assistant principals) with guidance on (1) the necessary preparation of the principal to be effective at guiding and coaching their staff; (2) the laying of the foundation for their...