Social Science - Children's Studies
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Loving Every ChildBorn in Poland in 1878, educator, physician, and legendary child advocate Janusz Korczak believed that simply understanding children is the key to being able to take care of them. It's a basic premise too often overlooked.This collection of one hundred quotations and passages from...
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Mommy Burnout: How to Reclaim Your Life and Raise Healthier Children in the ProcessThe ultimate must-read handbook for the modern mother: a practical, and positive tool to help free women from the debilitating notion of being the "perfect mom," filled with funny and all too relatable true-life stories and realistic suggestions to stop the burnout cycle, and...
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Montessori: The Science Behind the GeniusOne hundred and ten years ago, Maria Montessori, the first female physician in Italy, devised a very different method of educating children, based on her observations of how they naturally learn. In Montessori, Angeline Stoll Lillard shows that science has finally caught up with...
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Only Hope: Coming of Age Under China's One-Child PolicyThe first generation of children born under China's one-child family policy is now reaching adulthood. What are these children like? What are their values, goals, and interests? What kinds of relationships do they have with their families? This is the first in-depth study to...
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Raising a Nation: 10 Reasons Every American Has a Stake in Child Care for AllRaising a Nation offers a new framework for thinking about a comprehensive, inclusive child care system: one that supports families in all their diversity, whether they want to utilize a licensed child care program, family member, or have a parent as the primary child...
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Solidarity with Children: An Essay Against Adult SupremacyA revolutionary feminist case for child liberation, a utopian project that helps us imagine ways to build insurgent, collective forms of care. We live in a world that is profoundly against children-evident in the genocide in Palestine, the fascist targeting of trans children, and...
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Teenage: The Prehistory of Youth Culture: 1875-1945In his previous landmark book on youth culture and teen angst, the award-winning England's Dreaming, Jon Savage presented the "definitive history of the English punk movement" (The New York Times). Now, in Teenage, he explores the secret prehistory of a phenomenon we thought we...
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The Danish Secret to Happy Kids: How the Viking Way of Raising Children Makes Them Happier, Healthier, and More Independent"Smart, witty and packed with surprising facts about life in the Nordics, The Danish Secret to Happy Kids is a foolproof roadmap to raising kids the Viking way. If you enjoy Helen Russell's signature self-deprecating sense of humor and captivating storytelling, you're in for...
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The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Trauma and Adversity"An extraordinary, eye-opening book." --PeopleNational Health Information Awards winner"A rousing wake-up call. . . . This highly engaging, provocative book prove[s] beyond a reasonable doubt that millions of lives depend on us finally coming to terms with the long-term consequences of childhood adversity and...
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The Disengaged Teen: Helping Kids Learn Better, Feel Better, and Live Better"Our education systems are shortchanging far too many teenagers. This book is brimming with insights on how to change that. It's an engaging, evidence-based, and practical read about how to develop a generation of lifelong learners."--Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of...
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The Disengaged Teen: Helping Kids Learn Better, Feel Better, and Live Better"Our education systems are shortchanging far too many teenagers. This book is brimming with insights on how to change that. It's an engaging, evidence-based, and practical read about how to develop a generation of lifelong learners."--Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of...
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The World Needs Old LadiesAuthor: Gladys T. McGarey,Eveline Horelle DaileyPublisher: Inkwell Books LLCPublished: 08/27/2014Pages: 268Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.61dISBN: 9781939625311
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Trust Kids!: Stories on Youth Autonomy and Confronting Adult SupremacyTrust Kids! weaves together essays, interviews, poems, and artwork from scholars, activists, and artists about our relationships with children in all areas of our lives.The contributors of Trust Kids! write from different backgrounds, genders, ages, and sexualities and combine past lineages with more recent...
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TulsaWhen it first appeared in 1971, Larry Clark's groundbreaking book Tulsa sparked immediate controversy across the nation. Its graphic depictions of sex, violence, and drug abuse in the youth culture of Oklahoma were acclaimed by critics for stripping bare the myth that Middle America...
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Unequal Childhoods: Class, Race, and Family LifeClass does make a difference in the lives and futures of American children. Drawing on in-depth observations of black and white middle-class, working-class, and poor families, Unequal Childhoods explores this fact, offering a picture of childhood today. Here are the frenetic families managing their...
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