Our Kids

• Author : Robert D. Putnam
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 29 March 2016

A New York Times bestseller and “a passionate, urgent” (The New Yorker) examination of the growing inequality gap from the bestselling author of Bowling Alone: why fewer Americans today have the opportunity for upward mobility. Central to the very idea of America is the principle that we are a nation of opportunity. But over the last quarter century we have seen a disturbing “opportunity gap” emerge. We Americans have always believed that those who have talent and try hard will

• Author : Todd Hollander
• Publisher : Worthy Press, LLC
• Release : 08 May 2021

A Book For Everyone Who Cares About ChildrenThe CrisisThe problem of overweight children has reached an epidemic level- More than 30% of American children are overweight; at least 15% are obese- Due to poor nutrition and lack of exercise, millions more are at risk- According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, "Overweight is now the most common medical condition of childhood"- The physical, psychological, and economic consequences of this epidemic are staggeringThe SolutionThis informative, motivational, and practical book reveals:- How

• Author : United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Subcommittee on Children, Family, Drugs and Alcoholism
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 08 May 1994

• Author : Milan Yerkovich,Kay Yerkovich
• Publisher : WaterBrook
• Release : 15 March 2011

One small change in how you love; one big change in your kids Having problems with your kids? What if you are the problem and you just can’t see it? How We Love Our Kids offers a unique approach, to help you as a parent transform your kids by making specific changes in how you love. It’s the only book specifically for parents that reveals the unseen forces that shape every interaction with your kids. • Identify which of

• Author : Nicholas Kardaras
• Publisher : St. Martin's Press
• Release : 09 August 2016

We’ve all seen them: kids hypnotically staring at glowing screens in restaurants, in playgrounds and in friends' houses—and the numbers are growing. Like a virtual scourge, the illuminated glowing faces—the Glow Kids—are multiplying. But at what cost? Is this just a harmless indulgence or fad like some sort of digital hula-hoop? Some say that glowing screens might even be good for kids—a form of interactive educational tool. Don’t believe it. In Glow Kids, Dr.

• Author : United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. Special Subcommittee on Indian Education
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 08 May 1969

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• Author : Martin Gerstein,Marilyn Lichtman
• Publisher : Amer Counseling Assn
• Release : 08 May 1990

This book is a product of a research effort to identify exemplary elementary school guidance and counseling programs and practices across the United States. It consists of program descriptions from 134 programs in 40 states, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia. Section 1 gives the background of how programs were identified and selected. Section 2 provides a detailed account of how 10 exemplary programs were chosen from those nominated; descriptions and sample activities of these programs are presented and the address and telephone number

• Author : United States. Internal Revenue Service
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 08 May 2021

• Author : Chris Bowen
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 08 May 2021

Learn to Build Meaningful Relationships With Kids They graze in and we help them become more. We find the small dreams that wisp through our doors and feed them when no one else will. And we make dreamers out of those that thought they had no business dreaming at all. Come spend some time with Chris Bowen and our kids. The days are flawed, at times chaotic, but always beautiful. Learn about the latest generation of public school kids and

• Author : Robert C. Cantu,Mark Hyman
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Release : 08 May 2021

An expert on the head trauma crisis in sports provides a guide to concussions in youth sports -- what they are, how to treat them and how to protect young athletes. 30,000 first printing.

• Author : Lt. Col. Dave Grossman,Gloria Degaetano
• Publisher : Harmony
• Release : 04 November 2009

There is perhaps no bigger or more important issue in America at present than youth violence. Columbine, Sandy Hook, Aurora: We know them all too well, and for all the wrong reasons: kids, some as young as eleven years old, taking up arms and, with deadly, frightening accuracy, murdering anyone in their paths. What is going on? According to the authors of Stop Teaching Our Kids to Kill, there is blame to be laid right at the feet of the

• Author : United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Subcommittee on Children and Families
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 08 May 2021

• Author : Sharna Olfman
• Publisher : Greenwood Publishing Group
• Release : 08 May 2021

A disturbing look at American culture today and how it is connected to increasing numbers of children who are physically or mentally ill, obese, sexualized, violent, or neurologically and learning impaired.

• Author : Des Bowman
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 08 May 2021

"Many young children self harm and or take their own lives throughout the world today, and many more adults do as well and it is usually due to events in their lives that occurred while they were kids. Through telling my own story and sharing the experience of a few others may help to set others free of pain that could lead them down the wrong path. This book also may help parents and loved ones of children see the

• Author : Michael Thompson, PhD
• Publisher : Ballantine Books
• Release : 17 August 2011

The push for students to excel at school and get into the best colleges has never been more intense. In this invaluable new book, the bestselling co-author of Raising Cain addresses America’s performance-driven obsession with the accomplishments of its kids–and provides a deeply humane response. “How was school?” These three words contain a world of desire on the part of parents to know what their children are learning and experiencing in school each day. Children may not divulge