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	The Everyday Genius This book rocks! I bought this when my kids were little, in fact it was published the year my youngest was born, 1988. This book was one of the catapults that propelled us into the world of home education. Of course, I was considering homeschooling before I even had children, and it took me until my kids were 11 and 9 before I felt assured enough to take the plunge. WHAT HAD I BEEN WAITING FOR???? Anyway, this is not just for home educators, as I've used many of the concepts in classrooms as well as board rooms! A Tribe Apart EVERY parent would benefit from this book, whether their kids are infants, adults, teens, toddlers, whatever. It's not just for parents of teens, although the research is based on the teen years. If your children are young, use it as a glimpse into the future. This book profoundly changed the way I viewed........oh gosh, so many things, I don't know where to start! If you ever wondered just how crucial the skills we teach at UnParenting.com are, this will remove all doubt! Sign Babies ASL Flash Cards, Set One Can you imagine how incredibly wonderful being able to communicate with your baby on a level deeper than just guessing what she wants? The research that has been done on signing with babies is pretty remarkable. Chances are you're already using basic signs to communicate. This will add to you and your baby's silent vocabulary. The Teenage Liberation Handbook I LOVE this book and the author's take on school life. Just so you know, she encourages kids to take charge of their own education, mostly via homeschooling. Don't fear this book, rather recognize it for the visionary insights it embodies! And if you want to empower your children in their educational pursuits, put this on their reading list, as well! How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk This has become a classic. Though slightly dated, this is full of great communication vinettes and workbook type exercises. Hiam Ginot, child psychologist, is the theorist behind the philosophies that Adele Faber and Eileen Mazlich weave into this easy to read parenting must have. Understanding Temperament: Strategies for Creating Family Harmony My first un-parenting paradigm is "Unconditional Acceptance". Understanding the 10 traits of temperament that are outlined in this book, will provide illustrations of the how and why of certain behavior, personalities and inner nature. Additonally, it offers suggestions as to how to best deal with the particular temperaments. Emotionally Intelligent Parenting: How to Raise a Self-Disciplined, Responsible, Socially Skilled Child Emotional Intelligence has gained tremendous credibility since Daniel Goleman's book hit the shelves in 1995. Businesses, educational institutions and individuals have benfitted greatly from his research and insight. This book on parenting help parents to apply his theories to their everyday interactions with their families. You can also give the gift of great books! privacy policy © 2005	Home Book Reviews Education Articles UnParenting Amazon Store! About/Contact

The Everyday Genius

This book rocks! I bought this when my kids were little, in fact it was published the year my youngest was born, 1988. This book was one of the catapults that propelled us into the world of home education. Of course, I was considering homeschooling before I even had children, and it took me until my kids were 11 and 9 before I felt assured enough to take the plunge. WHAT HAD I BEEN WAITING FOR????
Anyway, this is not just for home educators, as I've used many of the concepts in classrooms as well as board rooms!

A Tribe Apart

EVERY parent would benefit from this book, whether their kids are infants, adults, teens, toddlers, whatever. It's not just for parents of teens, although the research is based on the teen years. If your children are young, use it as a glimpse into the future. This book profoundly changed the way I viewed........oh gosh, so many things, I don't know where to start! If you ever wondered just how crucial the skills we teach at UnParenting.com are, this will remove all doubt!

Can you imagine how incredibly wonderful being able to communicate with your baby on a level deeper than just guessing what she wants? The research that has been done on signing with babies is pretty remarkable. Chances are you're already using basic signs to communicate. This will add to you and your baby's silent vocabulary.

The Teenage Liberation Handbook

I LOVE this book and the author's take on school life. Just so you know, she encourages kids to take charge of their own education, mostly via homeschooling. Don't fear this book, rather recognize it for the visionary insights it embodies! And if you want to empower your children in their educational pursuits, put this on their reading list, as well!

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen
and Listen So Kids Will Talk

This has become a classic. Though slightly dated, this is full of great communication vinettes and workbook type exercises. Hiam Ginot, child psychologist, is the theorist behind the philosophies that Adele Faber and Eileen Mazlich weave into this easy to read parenting must have.

Understanding Temperament:
Strategies for Creating Family Harmony

My first un-parenting paradigm is "Unconditional Acceptance". Understanding the 10 traits of temperament that are outlined in this book, will provide illustrations of the how and why of certain behavior, personalities and inner nature. Additonally, it offers suggestions as to how to best deal with the particular temperaments.

Emotionally Intelligent Parenting:
How to Raise a Self-Disciplined,
Responsible, Socially Skilled Child

Emotional Intelligence has gained tremendous credibility since Daniel Goleman's book hit the shelves in 1995. Businesses, educational institutions and individuals have benfitted greatly from his research and insight. This book on parenting help parents to apply his theories to their everyday interactions with their families.