Family & Relationships - Education

Watch your child develop the skills to thrive with occupational therapy--for kids ages 1 to 6 Occupational therapy uses simple, fun activities to help kids learn the skills they need for daily life, from eating meals and writing the alphabet to socializing with friends...

Real-world, from-the-trenches toddler parenting advice from the author of the bestselling Oh Crap! Potty Training. Toddlers--commonly defined as children aged between two and five years old--can be a horribly misunderstood bunch. What most parents view as bad behavior is in fact just curious behavior....

Updated in 2023.GOLD AWARD WINNER at the Midwest Book Awards in Family & ParentingAll aboard, parents!It's time to see your child off on the voyage of a lifetime: the first year of college. The college transition is filled with mixed emotions and is a...

A compassionate guide that tackles one of the fastest-growing issues facing families everywhere: the increasing number of children who are refusing or reluctant to attend school. When a child stops going to school, the entire family feels the impact. School avoidance may look like...

Take the positive parenting approach to help your child overcome defiance through this 9-step parenting planDoes you child argue with adults, including you? Are they easily angered?Do they oppose every rule and blame others for their mistakes?Parenting can often feel like an uphill battle,...

Licensed psychologist and authority on dyslexia (who is also dyslexic herself) Lisa Rappaport offers a practical guide to help parents and others support dyslexic learners throughout their school years and beyond. It is estimated that fifteen million children in the United States are dyslexic...

Path for Words is designed as a tool for families to turn everyday activities into language learning opportunities. Use this resource to learn about communication milestones for your child and how to build on their strengths. This resource can be used to support your...

Raise thriving humans with this practical, heartfelt approach based on the wisdom of Dr. Maria Montessori and the principles of modern conscious parenting. Peaceful Montessori Parenting is for all parents, caregivers, and anyone interested in fostering a conscious Montessori lifestyle. A certified Montessori guide...

After being bombarded by parenting fad after parenting fad, moms and dads finally have a friendly, commonsense guide to raising thriving children.Today, many parents have rejected the dictatorships they resented from their own childhoods. But they overcorrected by turning into child-pleasers. Showering praise and...

Destress your parenting and your life with play-space organizing tips that promote independent play for your kids and give you some room to breathe.Every parent has been there: desperately fed-up with the mountains of toys cluttering every corner of your home and frustrated by...

La experta en pedagogía y prevención de la adicción a las pantallas, la Dr. Carmen López, nos muestras estrategias para encarar el desafío con los nativos digitales Nuestro cerebro está preparado para pensar de forma consciente en una sola cosa. Pero, al tener constantemente...

Take back the classroom and make a positive difference in your students' lives. Many teachers today are facing problems and discipline issues they never dreamed of when they decided to become teachers. Combine violence, behavioral disorders, and downright defiant attitudes from students with the...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER! From "The Gamer Educator", an openminded guide to parenting alongside screens and gaming, offering practical solutions to managing your family's screen time.​ Parents are feeling mounting pressure to minimize screen time, but are struggling to do so in our technologically driven world....

Provides guidance on how to plan engagement opportunities and events throughout the school year that undergird effective partnerships between families and schools.Teachers and administrators will learn how to create the respectful, trusting relationships with families necessary to build the educational partnerships that best support...

Is your child in school and still in diapers? Why attempt to toilet train your child without the proper resources for success? Practical Toilet Training is a detailed, step-by-step self-reflective guide on how to toilet train children on the Spectrum and may also be...

The definitive guide to boarding schools in the United States. For parents who are considering boarding school for their child, evaluating the many different schools to find the right fit can be an overwhelming experience. Navigating the application process can be even more complex...

Quirky kids are more: more intense, more active, more emotive, and more sensitive -- as much a parent's or educator's greatest challenge as they are their greatest joy. In Quirky Catholic Kids, Ginny Kochis explores the complex journey of parenting and educating "outside-the-box," neurodivergent...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A must-have guide to raising inclusive, antiracist children from educator and advocate, Britt Hawthorne. Raising antiracist children is a noble goal for any parent, caregiver, or educator, but it can be hard to know where to start. Let Britt Hawthorne--a...

How to Raise Black Kids in a Racist World#1 New Release in Teacher Resources and Student LifeRaising Confident Black Kids includes everything Black and multi-racial families need to know to raise empowered, confident children. From the realities of living while Black to age-appropriate ways...

No one is immune to the byproducts of compulsory schooling and standardized testing. And while reform may be a worthy cause for some, it is not enough for countless others still trying to navigate the tyranny of what schooling has always been. Raising Free...