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Rewards for Kids!: Ready-To-Use Charts & Activities for Positive Parenting
: :Yale Child Study Center, New Haven, CT. Consumer guide shows parents how to use a variety of child-friendly sticker charts and other tools to help children improve their behavior. Shows how to use positive-parenting techniques to help kids overcome such common behavior problems as bedtime procrastination, doing chores, and getting along with siblings or friends. Softcover.
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Difficult Questions Kids Ask and Are Afraid to Ask About Divorce
: :In a question-and-answer dialogue format, the authors tackle the concerns hidden behind what kids say and provide suggestions for dealing with those problems, whether they be feelings of blame, desertion, or a child's hopes for reconciliation. 15,000 first printing.
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Kaplan Word Power (Power Series)
: : EMPOWER YOURSELF -- essential skills for the real world YOU'LL NEVER BE AT A LOSS FOR WORDS AGAIN. The words you use say a lot about who you are and where you're headed. Whether you want to express yourself clearly to your professors, impress a prospective employer during a job interview, or just brush up on those pesky words you encounter every so often reading the newspaper, Kaplan Word Power is the essential tool to help you expand your daily vocabulary. ENERGIZE YOUR VOCABULARY WITH: * Must-know everyday words that are ...
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Copd for Dummies (Thorndike Large Print Health, Home and Learning)
: :Make your home COPD friendly Your reassuring guide to understanding and managing COPD and getting on with your life Want to know more about COPD? This straightforward guide provides clear information about this progressive disease, explaining how to recognize the warning signs, get diagnosed, and choose the best treatment. You'll see how diet, exercise, and medication affect your symptoms and make your life easier. Discover how to: Know your risk factors Find the right doctors Quit smoking, start exercising, and change your diet Improve your overall health Prepare for emergencies Help loved ...
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New York Yesterday & Today
: :Walk the bustling streets of Manhattan and imagine the lush and solitary land that greeted New York’s first settlers. Visit Ellis Island and envision the gateway to the New World teeming with immigrants. Vacation on Lake Champlain alongside the ghosts of voyageurs. New York is a state as rich in history as in modern-day wonders. Juxtaposing depictions of the past and present, historical photographs and illustrations against modern color images, this book traces the transformations that the state has experienced over four centuries. In images of New York yesterday and today---its art ...
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The Everything Guide To Writing A Book Proposal: Insider Advice On How To Get Your Work Published (Everything: Language and Literature)
: :Whether you're writing self-help, memoir, or the Great American novel, you'll need a professionally prepared book proposal to sell it. In The Everything Guide to Writing a Book Proposal, author Meg Schneider and literary agent Barbara Doyen team up to provide the inside scoop on getting your name in print. Schneider and Doyen fully explain how to: Create a proposal for any genre Know what agents and publishers look for Get out of the slush pile and onto the right editor's desk Rework a proposal using suggestions from an agent or editor ...
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The Everything Get Published Book: All You Need to Know to Become a Successful Author (Everything: Language and Literature)
: :Whether you're writing self-help, memoir, or the Great American novel, you'll need a professionally prepared book proposal to sell it. In The Everything Guide to Writing a Book Proposal, author Meg Schneider and literary agent Barbara Doyen team up to provide the inside scoop on getting your name in print. Schneider and Doyen fully explain how to: Create a proposal for any genre Know what agents and publishers look for Get out of the slush pile and onto the right editor's desk Rework a proposal using suggestions from an agent or editor ...
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Just a Little Too Thin: How to Pull Your Child Back from the Brink of an Eating Disorder
: :Some diets are just that-a brief episode of calorie or fat counting; they are merely attempts to lose weight for the sake of a smaller skirt size. Other diets, however, are a prelude to the kind of problem with food that has nothing to do with shape or size but rather emotional issues which, left undetected, could bring a child to the brink of a serious eating disorder. The line between one and the other is sometimes hard to determine and many girls slip over that line quickly and quietly. Outlining the ...
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Especially for Girls presents What every girl should know about boys!
: :Some diets are just that-a brief episode of calorie or fat counting; they are merely attempts to lose weight for the sake of a smaller skirt size. Other diets, however, are a prelude to the kind of problem with food that has nothing to do with shape or size but rather emotional issues which, left undetected, could bring a child to the brink of a serious eating disorder. The line between one and the other is sometimes hard to determine and many girls slip over that line quickly and quietly. Outlining the ...
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Soft Pastel (WF /Reeves Getting Started)
: :It's no wonder soft pastel has been a popular medium for centuries--pastels are versatile and easy to work with, they produce an impressive arrray of rich, vibrant colors, and there are no painting mediums or drying times to worry about. And in this helpful book, you'll discover timeless tips and techniques for creating your own masterpieces in soft pastel! Follow along step by step with professional artists as they teach you to paint a dozen inspiring projects, as well as the fundamentals of working with soft pastels. • Find out about the basic ...
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