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  The Neglected Child - How to...

  Heather Johnson, Laura Wilhelm,...

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  The Neglected Child provides everything educators and caregivers need to know to identify and intervene in neglectful situations, while also creating a safe, nurturing, and protective environment for young children. From defining the different types and levels of severity of neglect to establishing suspicion and reporting neglectful situations, this book is filled with helpful information from expert psychologists and educators in the field today.Each chapter includes a brief quiz to assess chapter learning and Notes from the Field that represent real-life stories the authors have encountered in their work. The appendices at the end of the text include reproducible handouts, sample statements for parent handbooks, self-assessments for teachers, and important contact information to use when reporting neglect.

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  The Journey of Becoming You

  James lee Young

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  The Journey of Becoming You is a 30 minute personal development read designed for the casual reader. There is no need to bedazzle you with my life stories that don’t pertain to this book. We get right to the point and go head-on into solving the problems. Who has time these days for 300 page book anyway? I have found the problems we face in our daily lives are not as complicated as one would think. Most often they are a series of small issues that need to be realized and the core issue resolved. They are normally easier to solve than first expected, so let’s get you back on track with a lunch break read that give you advice you know is true and can start using in your daily activities today. 
  Today you start your journey.

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  Pain Free Everyday - The Roadmap...

  Eileen Paulo-Chrisco, Anthony...

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  Pain Free Everyday helps readers stop spending money on therapy that is not working and start making the worthwhile investment in learning how simple habits can treat their pain and reclaim their body’s exuberance.    In Pain Free Everyday, medical researcher and personal trainer, Eileen Paulo-Chrisco shows readers how to restore their body’s innate ability to heal from chronic pain and discomfort before they progress to dysfunction. Once a chronic pain sufferer herself, Eileen provides relatable examples and inspiring stories that shine a ray of hope in the dark world of chronic pain. Pain Free Everyday helps those who are suffering from stiffness and chronic pain and are tired of popping pills. It helps alleviate the worries of surgical intervention or paranoia of a life that will never be the same again by providing tips and tools that help readers see new ways of handling chronic pain.    With Pain Free Everyday, learn how to live a pain-free and drug-free life by reconnecting with the largest organ system of the body, the fascia. It is time to get rid of chronic pain and stiffness once and for all!

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  A Dedicated Life - Journalism...

  David Lawrence

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  In this inspiring memoir, “an unfailing champion for all children . . . shares his ever- committed life story . . . What an example he is for all of us” (Marian Wright Edelman, President of the Children’s Defense Fund).   After spending three decades in journalism as a newspaper reporter, editor and publisher, Dave Lawrence dedicated his life to a new mission: making sure every child has a real chance to succeed. A prominent advocate for children across the country, David helped found The Children’s Movement of Florida, an organization that launched in 2010 with the purpose of making Florida’s children, especially in their early years, the top priority for state investment.   In A Dedicated Life, David tells his story from his time at the Detroit Free Press and the Miami Herald to his “retirement” at fifty-six, when he transitioned into his new calling and began making significant strides in Florida’s pre-K programs, parent skill-building, and so much more.   “This special book is the story of a good man who has lived an impressive, fascinating, full life dedicated to his family, his profession, his faith and his service to others, especially the youngest and most vulnerable among us.” —Jeb Bush, Florida’s 43rd Governor   “[A] highly principled man applying his talents and values in a transitioning America.” —Bob Graham, Florida’s 38th Governor and former Senator

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  The Mediator's Toolkit -...

  Gerry O'Sullivan

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  “Dives deep into the psychology of information and emotion in conflict situations . . . Highly recommended for facilitators and negotiators as well as mediators.” —Jennifer Beer, author of The Mediator’s Handbook and negotiation instructor at Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania 
   
  Knowing how to formulate and ask incisive questions to get to the core of a conflict, challenge entrenched thinking, and shift perspectives is the key to successful conflict resolution. The Mediator’s Toolkit employs the author’s powerful “S Questions Model” to provide readers with the skills and tools to do just that. It addresses four dimensions of successful questions for mediation: the subject matter dimension, the structure dimension, the information-seeking dimension, and the shifting thinking dimension. The toolkit clearly explains:The theory behind each question type, including exploration of relevant neuroscience and psychologyThe purpose of different types of questionsHow the questions workWhen to use different types of questionsHow to build and apply questions to mediation in a non-threatening way 
   
  This essential practical guide will radically sharpen, focus, and improve the questioning skills of qualified mediators, students, lecturers, trainers, and those using questions to challenge and effect change, in any context.

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  Hooray for Construction Workers!

  Kurt Waldendorf

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  This fantastic book is designed for kids aged 4-7 who are curious about the fascinating world of construction workers and their impact on the community. Through its easy-to-understand text and captivating photos, young readers will learn about the different types of construction work and how they help to build homes, schools, and other important structures. The book also includes age-appropriate critical thinking questions to encourage kids to think deeply and develop their analytical skills. In addition, the photo glossary will help young learners build their vocabulary and understanding of important construction-related terms. Get ready to discover the exciting world of construction workers and their contribution to building a better community!
   
  Who makes a difference in your community? Young readers are fascinated by community helpers. Simple text and bright photos introduce how all kinds of community helpers contribute. Critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build nonfiction reading skills.

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