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A community based non-profit organization focused on assisting parents
in preparing their youngsters for a successful education experience.
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Books for Parents Who Want To Help Their Children Achieve:

"Books To Build On" - A Grade-By-Grade Resource Guide For Parents and Teachel"s E.D. Hirsch, Jr. Ed, - This book is a solid guide for grades K-6 in selecting the best books for children learning to read. Contains poetry, non-fiction, drama, astronomy, much of it condensed/modified for children's needs.

"Everything You Need To Teach Your Child To Read" Linda Rath and Louise Kennedy - What you need to keep your elementary child learning how to learn" up to & including examples & even a video. You will probably feel like buying this one.

"Grandparenting With Love and Logic" Jim Fay & Foster Cline. - Are you challenged by differences between your childhood and your grandchildrens? Two experts in this field explain it all.

"Helicopters, Drill Sgts and Consultants" Parenting Styles & The Messages They Send / Jim Fay. - Do you hover always ready to rescue your child? Do you say, "Because I told you so, that's why". Both are styles to shoot yourself in the foot with. World famous Jim Fay tells how to develop a very classy consulting style.

"Helping Your Child" Helping your child through early adolescence. U.S. Dept of Education NCLB. If you want your child to remain an adolescent until the early 40's, you may safely ignore this little volume

"Love and Logic, Magic For Early Childhood" Practical Parenting From Birth to Six Years. Jim Fay and Charles Fay - There are good ways and other ways. Good is better

"Pearls of Love and Logic for Parents and Teachers" Jim Fay & Foster Cline M.D. - Over 100 1-2 page articles about raising children to be achievers. Perhaps you could find your family in here?

"The One Minute Scolding" The Amazingly Effective Approach To Child Discipline - G.E. Nelson M.D. - How to stop nagging (and losing) and start winning instead.

"What Your Kindergartner Needs To Know" E.D. Hirsch Jr. - Preparing For A Lifetime Of Learning. Remember? A lifetime of learning begins on a parent's lap.

"What Your First Grader Needs To Know" E.D. Hirsch Jr. - How you can help your child transition from assisted reading to independent reading.

"What Your Second Grader Needs To Know" E.D. Hirsch Jr. - Helping your child conquer the maze of classroom learning.

"What Your Sixth Grader Needs To Know" Reenforces the classroom curriculum E.D. Hirsch Jr. - Learning builds on learning, does not start and stop.
 

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