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Raising Rebels is a highlights reel of guidance from one of the world's most sought-after Peaceful Parenting and Radical Unschooling advocates. Dayna Martin cuts to the core of common concepts with compassion, kindness, and unconventional wisdom, urging us to reframe outdated parenting perspectives to forge a freer future for our families. Raising our children is the most revolutionary act we are likely to accomplish in our lifetime. We need to reject the cultural norms of the society in which we live. We need to oppose, and therefore change, the way we view the purpose of parenting. We need to be rebels, to raise rebels.
Childbirth educator and doula, Dayna Martin, takes the truth about birth to new, provocative levels. In this leading-edge book, you will learn: - Why some pregnancy diets can actually cause complications - Why Kegels are completely unnecessary, and how they make giving birth more difficult - Why semen is surprisingly beneficial for a pregnant woman - The little-known mistakes that most women make, during labor, that cause intense pain Finding out you are pregnant is one of the most pivotal times in a woman's life. Your entire future rolls out in front of you, as you are confronted with decisions and choices you have never thought about before. You come to a place in your life where taking fu...
Did you know that people can feel happy, sad, and grumpy? Young learners will explore and identify basic emotions in Emotions, a title in the Building My Vocabulary series. This series uses familiar images to help children develop language skills. Building My Vocabulary is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, and more.
The Toddler's Handbook introduces 17 basic concepts. Included are numbers, colors, shapes, sizes, ABCs, animals, opposites, sounds, actions, sports, food, tableware, clothes, engines, emotions, body, and time. This book develops early language skills using 174 words that every kid should know. Vibrant colors and images are designed to attract the attention of babies and toddlers. This book will help children learn a variety of important concepts before preschool.
With over 70,000 copies of the first edition in print, this radical treatise on public education has been a New Society Publishers’ bestseller for 10 years! Thirty years in New York City’s public schools led John Gatto to the sad conclusion that compulsory schooling does little but teach young people to follow orders like cogs in an industrial machine. This second edition describes the wide-spread impact of the book and Gatto’s "guerrilla teaching." John Gatto has been a teacher for 30 years and is a recipient of the New York State Teacher of the Year award. His other titles include A Different Kind of Teacher (Berkeley Hills Books, 2001) and The Underground History of American Education (Oxford Village Press, 2000).
Did you know that eggs have an oval shape, and boxes are square-shaped? Young learners will explore and identify basic shapes in Shapes, a title in the Building My Vocabulary series. This series uses familiar images to help children develop language skills. Building My Vocabulary is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, and more.
Did you know that a dog makes a “woof” sound, and a car goes “vroom”? Young learners will explore and identify basic sounds in Sounds, a title in the Building My Vocabulary series. This series uses familiar images to help children develop language skills. Building My Vocabulary is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, and more.
Did you know that the opposite of big is small, and the opposite of wet is dry? Young learners will explore and identify basic opposites in Opposites, a title in the Building My Vocabulary series. This series uses familiar images to help children develop language skills. Building My Vocabulary is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, and more.
Did you know that people can walk, run, dance, and climb? Young learners will explore and identify basic actions in Actions, a title in the Building My Vocabulary series. This series uses familiar images to help children develop language skills. Building My Vocabulary is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, and more.
Did you know that things can be small, medium, or large in size? Young learners will explore and identify basic sizes in Sizes, a title in the Building My Vocabulary series. This series uses familiar images to help children develop language skills. Building My Vocabulary is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, and more.