PARENTING BOOKS AND VIDEOS FOR
PRESCHOOLERS
The Educational Resources Store
contains educational books and
videos for children, teens,
parents and teachers about
adolescence and growing up. The
books and videos featured on
this site cover a wide range of
topics. You will find topics
ranging from infant education to
dealing with teens with
different and sometimes
difficult situations. The books
and DVDs contain information at
all levels, including books,
DVDs, games and posters geared
to the children, teens, parents,
and teachers.
Product ID: BEH-016
Did you know that a
baby's brain is two and a half times
more active than that of an adult, and
that the networking of the brain's
synapses is nearly complete after the
first 3 years of life? By giving
your baby stimulating experiences
encourages brain development that will
prepare your baby for successful
learning in the future.
Baby Smarts is based on
the latest brain research, and filled
with developmental games that will help
you build your baby's brain power, one
activity at a time. Since each
activity uses common materials, there's
no need for expensive toys or equipment.
The book is divided into four chapters,
with each representing a three-month
period. A chapter begins with a
chart to help teachers and parents
anticipate the typical developmental
milestones for that age. The
corresponding games and activities
develop and reinforce the skills babies
need to reach those milestones.
Each and every activity in
Baby Smarts
builds the foundation for the future
learning!
Pages: 128
Product ID: BEH-025
This video contains a comprehensive
guide to the first two years of infancy.
It also gives tips from health experts
that will assist parents with their
child's physical and mental development.
This is very valuable information that
parents will find useful and should
definitely have available.
Runtime: 44 mins
Product ID: PAR-009
The pre-school children today are being
incorrectly educated, and it is
occurring more often these days. This
book was developed to help parents avoid
this problem. All across the country,
schools are using educational programs
that were developed for school aged
children to teach preschoolers. There is
a large amount of evidence that this can
be harmful to younger children, both
psychologically and physically. Dr.
Elkind explains that there is an actual
difference between the mind of a
preschool child and that of a school age
child, and he shows how much these young
children can learn when challenged with
the correct parenting and proper
educational programs. Finally, he talks
about what parents need to look for when
deciding on the educational programs
during the early stages of their
children's development.
Pages: 128
Product ID: PAR-024
Do you ever observe what is actually
going on when your children are playing?
Beginning with getting a little giggle
during your baby's first game, or making
jokes with a teenager while hanging out,
this book is a comprehensive guide to
show how playful parents bring up
self-assured children. It's full
of great advice and enlightening
stories, and is based on the latest
research, and by making you wise, you'll
become a successful and enthusiastic
parent. As the author points out,
play is a child's way of exploring the
world, expressing their feelings,
getting close to those they care about,
and getting through stressful
situations. Playful Parenting is
very significant, and so successful in
developing strong, close bonds between
parents and children that it enables
them to be with their kids in their
world.
Pages: 320
Product ID: PAR-018
One of the most demanding and
challenging tasks an adult will ever
have is taking care of young
children. Many parents use and trust
the Positive Discipline series and
its sensible approach to raising
children. It has been completely
updated to provide the latest
research in child development and
education, and will show you how to
use techniques to raise a child who
is , respectful, responsible and
resourceful. Youll find realistic
solutions for how to: Avoid the
power struggles that often come with
mastering sleeping, eating, and
potty training, Use misbehavior as
an opportunity to teach non-punitive
discipline, Instill valuable social
skills and positive behavior inside
and outside the home by using
methods that teach important life
skills, Employ family and class
meetings to tackle behavioral
challenges and much more.
Pages: 368
Product ID: PAR-035
There are many different and unique
challenges, along with the great joy
that come from parenting twins and
multiples. Parents of twins will require
more than just the extra equipment and
clothing; They need more information,
advice, and a lot of support. Written by
the president and founder of Twin
Services, Inc., this comprehensive,
up-to-date guide will give you the
answers and resources you've been
looking for. It covers important issues
like: Bonding with more than one baby,
Breast-feeding techniques, Dealing with
multiples and sibling rivalry, Helping
your children achieve independent
identities, Understanding the unique
relationship between twins, and
Financing your children's future. This
guide will give you all the skills you
need, and it also provides the most
current studies on special health
concerns, physical and mental progress
of twins, and social behavior.
Pages: 333
Product ID: FAM-033
This book takes a sensible, monthly tour of
the first year of daddy's new life. In this
revised, expanded edition for today's dad,
the author presents timely and appropriate
subjects from pre-natal care through year
one of being a dad. He covers topics
including detecting an infant's illnesses,
evaluating a baby's development, and
learning proper ways to play with the newest
family member. The author uses his
fathering background and medical knowledge
to cover everything, ranging from the tasks
of changing a diaper, feeding your baby,
packing a diaper bag to choosing the right
babysitter. He informs you on many
subjects, including: Important physical,
emotional, health, and developmental
milestones for your baby, Identifying and
coping the feelings often experienced by new
dads, Maintaining a healthy relationship
with your partner through your new
experiences, and much more!
Pages: 304
Product ID: PAR-016
This book is a great resource to manage
the positive and negative times during
early adolescence. All parents have
experienced the terrible twos and the
emotional teenagers, but only a few have
been able to predict the roller coaster
ride of these thrilling yet frustrating
years. You'll see that this book
includes many different topics, and
covers all aspects of the social,
physical, emotional, and intellectual
development of young adolescents. By
using the latest information provided by
experts and supported by the National
Middle School Association, along with
the author's amazing insights from
talking to teachers, parents, and the
children themselves, this book will
provide a valuable resource to help you
get through this challenging time.
Pages: 308
Product ID: FAM-032
Managing a busy life with children and a job
can be very difficult, but also very
satisfying and rewarding. This book
will show you how to deal with this
lifestyle. The author is a woman who
is loves her kids and career, and she shows
you examples of how actual people, some
famous and some you'll meet for the first
time in the book, are able to manage their
lives. By using her background as a
mom, wife, writer and college professor, she
helps families and couples find the way to
enjoy life together and have a purpose.
By using good humor, imaginative ideas,
insight and encouragement, Working
Families will help you navigate
through a sea of demands with the confidence
you need to change the world, along with
your children.
Pages: 240
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