Education And Teaching

  When the Brain Can't Hear: Unraveling the Mystery of Auditory Processing Disorder READ MORE When the Brain Can't Hear: Unraveling the Mystery of Auditory Processing Disorder In this landmark book, Dr. Teri James Bellis, one of the world's leading authorities on auditory processing disorder (APD), explains the nature of this devastating condition and provides insightful case studies that illustrate its effect on the lives of its sufferers.Millions of Americans struggle silently with APD. For many of them, holding a simple conversation can be next to impossible. As sound travels through an imperfect auditory pathway, words become jumbled, distorted, and unintelligible. As Dr. Bellis notes, the most profound impact of this highly specific impediment to auditory comprehension may be on the young. Facing a severely reduced ability to read, spell, comprehend, and communicate, children with APD are subject to anxiety, academic failure, and a damaged sense of self. Often, they ar

  Dance of Anger: A Woman's Guide to Changing the Patterns of Intimate Relationships READ MORE Dance of Anger: A Woman's Guide to Changing the Patterns of Intimate Relationships Anger is a signal and one worth listening to, writes Dr. Harriet Lerner, in her renowned classic that has transformed the lives of millions of readers. While anger deserves our attention and respect, women still learn to silence our anger, to deny it entirely, or to vent it in a way that leaves us feeling helpless and powerless. In this engaging and eminently wise book, Dr. Lerner teaches women to identify the true sources of our anger and to use anger as a powerful vehicle for creating lasting change. CLICK HERE ANOTHER BOOKS                                     CLICK HERE READ OR DOWNLOAD Dance of Anger: A Woman's Guide to Changing the Patterns of Intimate Relationships Anger is a signal and one worth listening to, writes Dr. Harriet Lerner, in her renowned classic that has transformed the lives of

  Mandy READ MORE Mandy They say opposites attract. That's certainly true for Mandy and Dave, who meet at a BYU ward opening social. In high school Mandy participated in all sports, including rodeo, and is now a P.E major. Dave's dream is to become an opera singer. One thing they have in common is a willingness to learn from each other. After they get married, they move to Philadelphia where Dave attends a college for aspiring opera singers, and Mandy becomes a student in the Pathway Program. The students in her Pathway group help her develop respect and love for ethnic diversity. In contrast, Dave begins to focus primarily on his professional goals and ignore those who have not had the opportunities he's had. At one point Mandy says she's worried that he's becoming a selfish jerk. Will Mandy and Dave be able to repair their relationship? Also, how can Dave's being held up at gun point help him realize an important truth? CLICK HERE ANOTHER BOOKS                

  Awkward Family Pet Photos READ MORE Awkward Family Pet Photos The authors of the New York Times bestseller Awkward Family Photos are back with a hilarious tribute to the unbreakable and sometimes uncomfortable bond between people and their pets.There are few things more rewarding than having a pet. They love us unconditionally, shower us with attention, and because of them, we actually live longer. So, what can possibly be awkward about our animal BFFs? Well . . . nothing. In fact, we’re the awkward ones. We adore our pets, but let’s face it—sometimes L-O-V-E makes us go a little overboard. Like giving them middle names, throwing them elaborate birthday parties, and making them a Christmas sweater to match with the rest of the family. Truth is, what they cherish most is our companionship. And maybe that’s the reason we care about them so much—because for such simple pleasures, they allow us to be as awkward as we want. CLICK HERE ANOTHER BOOKS                                     CLIC

  Welcome to the Club: 100 Parenting Milestones You Never Saw Coming (Parenting Books, Parenting Books Best Sellers, New Par... READ MORE Welcome to the Club: 100 Parenting Milestones You Never Saw Coming (Parenting Books, Parenting Books Best Sellers, New Par... From the comedian behind the popular parenting blog The Ugly Volvo comes a refreshing spin on the baby milestone book. Instead of a place to lovingly capture the first time baby sleeps through the night, this book shows what it's like the first time baby rolls off the bed/sofa/changing table, leaving mom or dad in a state of pure terror (it happens). These 100 rarely documented but all-too-realistic milestones—such as First Time Baby Says a Word You Didn't Want Her to Say—provide comfort, solidarity, and comic relief for new parents. Laugh-out-loud relatable text and distinctive paper-cut illustrations of these bad parenting moments make this a must-have book for anyone entering the mysterious club of parenthood. CLICK

  Playdate: Category 5 (Baby Blues Scrapbook) READ MORE Playdate: Category 5 (Baby Blues Scrapbook) All the family fun, pandemonium, and childhood chaos that fans of Baby Blues enjoy in the strip's daily newspaper appearances swirl about this collection.Imagine three hurricanes converging on one household and you get an idea of what Darryl and Wanda MacPherson experience each delightful day of parenting Zoe, Hammie, and Baby Wren. It's a perfect storm of flying foodstuffs, off-the-scale emotional outbursts, and enough offspring energy to make veteran storm chasers duck for cover.........and that's before any little friends come over to play!Playdate: Category 5 captures all this and more. This Baby Blues collection is packed with hilarious family situations and childhood challenges anyone can appreciate, whether it's fellow parents riding out their own storms, empty-nesters reveling in their calms, or parents-to-be wondering what all the fuss is about. Rick Kirkman and

  A Daily Dose of Dad Jokes: 365 Truly Terrible Wisecracks (You've Been Warned) READ MORE A Daily Dose of Dad Jokes: 365 Truly Terrible Wisecracks (You've Been Warned) A dad was washing his car with his son until the son said, “Dad, can you please just use a sponge?”Unleash the dadliest force known to man: dad jokes. A Daily Dose of Dad Jokes is packed with 365 jokes to make you groan?and then make you smile. Master jokesters Peter L. Harmon and Taylor Calmus (a.k.a. “Dude Dad”) offer enough of their top-quality, best-worst puns, quips, one-liners, and made-up stories to last you an entire year.A Daily Dose of Dad Jokes includes:So bad, they’re good?Nobody ever said dad jokes were good. Seriously, they’re awful. That’s what makes them awesome.Keep 'em coming?Day after day, drop new witticisms on anyone within hearing range: kids, spouses, colleagues, unsuspecting neighbors…Family friendly?These dad jokes are safe for the bar or breakfast table, so you can share them all?the

  The Power of Two Workbook: Communication Skills for a Strong & Loving Marriage (A New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook) READ MORE The Power of Two Workbook: Communication Skills for a Strong & Loving Marriage (A New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook) The Power of Two Workbook teaches the communication and conflict resolution skills that can enable you to enjoy a great marriage. With this practical step-by-step guide you’ll learn how to evoke interest, not antagonism, when you speak about sensitive issues and to listen without becoming defensive. You’ll discover secrets to effective dialogue, techniques for cleaning up after inadvertent toxic spills, and ways to ensure that apologies yield healing—plus you’ll learn the three-step waltz of smooth shared decision-making, how to keep the anger ceiling low, and strategies for converting moments of anger into powerful opportunities for learning and growth.With each chapter you’ll acquire key skills for a happier, more gratifying marriage. A

  Wanderlush READ MORE Wanderlush When David, a self-proclaimed anxiety-ridden introvert, convinces himself he's dying of cancer, he invites his delightfully unpredictable, Xanax-popping, chardonnay-swilling mother on a series of international good-bye vacations. By doing so, he unwittingly opens a Pandora's Box of hilarious and humiliating events that will test just how far they are willing to go to get a laugh.David knows the trips will be anything but boring because he and his mom have been causing a scene for as long as he can remember. He describes her as a cross between Bea Arthur and Karen Walker from Will and Grace, and she is notorious for bending the rules.But nothing can prepare him for escapades that include digging his mom out of a rain gutter in Costa Rica and being dragged across the Arabian Desert by a psychotic camel named Forrest Hump. As the vacations unfold, David discovers that although he and his mom are having the time of their life, she is ready to share

  Tiny Love Stories: True Tales of Love in 100 Words or Less READ MORE Tiny Love Stories: True Tales of Love in 100 Words or Less You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll be swept away—in less time than it takes to read this paragraph. Told in voices that are honest, vulnerable, tender, and wise, here are 175 true stories that are each as moving as a lyric poem and convey a universally recognized feeling, all in fewer than one hundred words. There are stories of love found and love lost, and the sometimes rarest of loves, self-love. Stories of romantic love, brotherly love, platonic love. Stories of mothers and daughters, husbands and wives, strangers who dream of what might have been. And the oldest story of all—boy meets girl—their tale ends happily ever after, even though along the way the boy became a girl. CLICK HERE ANOTHER BOOKS                                     CLICK HERE READ OR DOWNLOAD Tiny Love Stories: True Tales of Love in 100 Words or Less You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll be s

  The Hard Questions: 100 Essential Questions to Ask Before You Say I Do READ MORE The Hard Questions: 100 Essential Questions to Ask Before You Say I Do The classic New York Times bestseller This book of hard questions and exercises for couples is innovative and exciting. --Andrew Weil, M.D.In this simple yet profound relationship tool, Susan Piver shows couples at any stage of their relationships -- be it newly-engaged or married-for-decades -- how they can forge and strengthen lasting, intimate bonds. Focusing on key areas such as home, money, work, sex, community, and family, The Hard Questions contains one hundred thought-provoking questions that challenge and inspire couples to gain a deeper understanding of each other.Together with your partner, you'll discuss matters such as:- What will our home look like? - What are our professional goals? - Are each of us happy with the other's approach to health? - What will we do if one of us is seriously attracted to someone els

  1001 Questions to Ask Before You Get Married READ MORE 1001 Questions to Ask Before You Get Married The relationship expert from the Ladies' Home Journal, the Wall Street Journal, and Lifetime Television shows how to prevent marriage problems before they startThere's nothing wrong with starter jobs and starter homes, but starter marriages? Relationship expert Monica Mendez Leahy is on a mission to help readers make their marriage last. Her 1,001 Questions to Ask Before You Get Married offers a reality check for couples on the marriage path, helping them realize how much they have yet to discover about their partner's nature, thought processes, lifestyle, and marital expectations.Engaged couples learn to discuss issues deeper than chicken or fish and to broach subjects that are often ignored before the nuptials yet essential for the foundation of an intimate, long-lasting relationship. Posed in a variety of fun formats, including multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and hyp