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The 4th R and the Mindful Brain
by Daniel Siegel
Formats: Audio Download ($7.95)
Average Rating:  (5.0 Stars)
In today’s world, the basic three “R’s” of education aren’t enough. The three “R’s” need a fourth basic skill: Reflection!
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The Adolescent Brain
by Daniel Siegel
Formats: Audio Download ($7.95)
What is going on in the adolescent brain? This introduction can help parents and teachers understand teenagers.
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Cultural Literacy
by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
Formats: Audio Download ($19.95)
In this forceful manifesto, Professor E.D. Hirsch, Jr., argues that children in the United States are being deprived of the basic knowledge that would enable them to function in contemporary society.
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The Developing Mind: How Emotions and Relationships Shape Child Development
by Daniel Siegel
Formats: Audio Download ($9.95)
Average Rating: (5.0 Stars)
Apply the principles of Interpersonal Neurobiology in the classroom to promote social and emotional learning.
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The Education of Little Tree
by Forrest Carter
Formats: Audio Download ($15.37) | Audio CD ($19.76)
Average Rating:  (3.0 Stars)
This tale about the upbringing of a half-Native American boy has sparked much debate over whether or not...
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The Excellent 11
by Ron Clark
Formats: Audio CD ($19.98)
Average Rating: (4.0 Stars)
Ron Clark pinpoints what it takes to make a great student and shows that the qualities apply to both educating children and becoming a great teacher or parent....
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How to Talk So Kids Can Learn
by Adele Faber
Formats: Audio Download ($8.26)
Here is the bestselling audiobook that will give you the know-how you need to be more effective with your children -- and more supportive of yourself.
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Letters to a Young Teacher
by Jonathan Kozol
Formats: Audio Download ($14.99) | MP3 CD ($17.99)
In these affectionate letters to Francesca, a first grade teacher at an inner-city school in Boston, Jonathan Kozol vividly describes his repeated visits to her classroom while, under Francesca’s likably irreverent questioning, also revealing his own most personal stories of the years that he has spent in public schools.
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Teacher Man
by Frank McCourt
Formats: Audio Download ($13.24) | Audio CD ($15.99)
Nearly a decade ago Frank McCourt became an unlikely star when, at the age of 66, he burst onto the literary scene with Angela's Ashes, the Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir of his childhood in Limerick, Ireland.
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Teaching Connection, Compassion and Character
by Rachael Kessler
Formats: Audio Download ($4.95)
Average Rating: (1.0 Stars)
In the 1990s when students turned firearms on their classmates, we were jolted into the realization that our young generation was in emerging crisis.
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Your Child's Strengths
by Jenifer Fox
Formats: Audio Download ($17.50)
An essential book for parents and teachers that explores how children's individual strengths create success.
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