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  ADHD - Understanding the...

  Valerie Vogue

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  In this special deal, you get 2 books about ADHD, which are: 
  ADHD and Impulsivity - For individuals with ADHD, impulsivity is not merely a matter of poor decision-making—it is deeply rooted in the neurological underpinnings of the condition. The brain’s inability to regulate certain executive functions, such as impulse control, makes it harder for individuals to pause and think before acting. This can result in a range of consequences, from minor mishaps to more significant interpersonal or professional challenges. However, understanding the science behind impulsivity is only part of the equation. Recognizing how these impulses affect daily life and learning how to manage them is crucial for building a healthier, more balanced existence. 
  ADHD in School - In the classroom setting, ADHD can present a variety of challenges for both students and educators. Children with ADHD often struggle to stay focused on tasks, follow instructions, and maintain organizational systems. Their difficulty with impulse control can lead to frequent interruptions, inappropriate behaviors, and challenges in completing assignments. These behaviors are often misinterpreted as laziness, defiance, or a lack of intelligence, leading to frustration and misunderstanding for both the student and teacher.

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  The Offensive Church - Breaking...

  Bryan C. Loritts

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  Crises around race have put the church in a defensive posture, always reacting to racial conflicts in society. But Jesus wants more. He wants Christians to play offense by discipling people into a new humanity, where we push beyond mere diversity and into a biblical vision for ethnic unity. 
   
   
   
  Bryan Loritts calls Christians to proactively and intentionally live out the embodied reality of a people at one with one another. We play offense by practicing a robust gospel, preparing reliable leadership, and providing relational environments so that the church becomes the aroma of Christ to our culture and gains ground against the demonic foothold of racism in all its forms.

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  Maroons and the Gullah The: The...

  Editors Charles River

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  Although the slave systems required the continual use of force and coercion, as well as the harsh punishment of any rebellion, slaves were not a helpless labor force terrorized into obedience and docility. Slaves resisted and sometimes rebelled, and over the centuries there were thousands of slave rebellions of varying sizes. Slaves commonly resisted in many ways, such as sabotaging their tools and the crops they were tending, but much more rarely slaves violently rebelled, which were for the most part put down with extreme violence. 
  Of course, a fairly common form of resistance was running away and seeking hiding places in environments where slave catchers experienced difficulty. Slaves who ran and hid out, or who made their own settlements, were called maroons, from the Spanish word cimarron, which means “wild” or “untamed.” The term that historians commonly use to describe this is marronage, adapted from the French word maron, meaning the same as maroon. Marronage took two forms, grand and petty. Grand marronage was permanent, with escapees joining together to establish lasting settlements in inaccessible areas in mountains and swamps, sometimes preferring death rather than being caught and enslaved again. 
  The Gullah Geechee, or the “Gullah” for short, are the descendants and rightful heirs of the once-shackled slaves who resided in these parts. As the guardians and torch holders of the incredible legacy left behind by their persevering ancestors, the modern Gullah spare no effort in preserving the inherently unique customs and traditions, complete with their own creole tongue, that have been passed down from one generation to the next.

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  The History of France - The...

  Will Forrest

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  If you're one of those folks who's had enough of the same old boring history books, you're in for a treat. 
  You see, "The History of France: The 1700s and the Napoleon Era" isn't like those other dusty books that put you to sleep before you can finish the first chapter. This book's got something special – something that makes you want to keep turning the pages and find out what happens next. 
  Picture this: France in the 1700s, with all its kings and queens, and the Age of Enlightenment brewing like a fresh pot of coffee. 
  It was a time of big ideas and even bigger hair, when people like Voltaire and Rousseau were changing the way folks thought about, well, everything. And then there's the French Revolution, that wild and crazy period when people decided they'd had enough of the aristocracy and started chopping heads left and right. 
  But that's not all. This book will also take you on a whirlwind tour of the Napoleon Era, where you'll get up close and personal with the little general who almost conquered the world – if only the Russians hadn't been so darn cold. You'll learn about his rise and fall, his brilliant strategies, and his complicated love life, all told in a way that'll make you feel like you're right there in the thick of things. 
  This is the kind of book that sneaks up on you, like that kid in class who never says much but always has the best stories to tell. 
  It's a book that'll make you forget about all those other history books that never quite lived up to their promises. 
  So why not give it a try? You might just find yourself getting lost in the pages, eager to uncover the secrets and stories of a time and place that'll never be quite the same again.

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  Operation KidSafe - a...

  Kristi McVee

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  Do you feel overwhelmed and unsure about how to talk to your kids about topics such as body safety, consent, sex, grooming, sexting and online safety? Are you fearful and scared of the idea of a child predator grooming and preying on your child? Do you need help in knowing what signs and red flags to watch out for and how to minimise potential harm to your family? 
  In Operation KidSafe, former Detective and Specialist Child Interviewer Kristi McVee shares her 'must-have' tips, advice and lessons acquired during her career as a police officer where she interviewed adult and child victims and investigated child sexual abuse cases. 
  Topics covered include:Child sex predatorsProtective BehavioursSex and consentPeer pressure, sexting, healthy relationships and pornographyOnline predators, grooming, cyberbullyingWhat to do if your child is a victim of abuse and how to help them 
  This confronting but insightful book will provide you with knowledge about child predator behaviours, tips on how to protect and empower your children through the different ages and stages of child and teenage development, along with creating a healthy respect for online safety. 
  Kristi McVee is an ex-Western Australian Police Officer, Detective and Specialist Child Interviewer. As a public speaker in high demand, she brings her expertise to school students, parents and teachers about child abuse awareness and prevention both in-person and online. Whilst still with the police, Kristi realised that parents were in desperate need of the tools and information she had learned throughout her career. It is her life's mission to support parents, children and teenagers to live empowered and abuse-free lives and to give them resources they need to be able to take action against those who would wish them harm.

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  Handbook Transdisciplinary Learning

  Tobias Schmohl, Thorsten Philipp

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  What is transdisciplinarity - and what are its methods? How does a living lab work? What is the purpose of citizen science, student-organized teaching and cooperative education? This handbook unpacks key terms and concepts to describe the range of transdisciplinary learning in the context of academic education. Transdisciplinary learning turns out to be a comprehensive innovation process in response to the major global challenges such as climate change, urbanization or migration. A reference work for students, lecturers, scientists, and anyone wanting to understand the profound changes in higher education.

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