Publisher: Good Press
Winterslow is a compilation of essays and character sketches by English essayist William Hazlitt. Set in the village of Winterslow, these works provide an in-depth look at rural life, culture, and the people of his time. Hazlitt's keen observations and eloquent writing style make this collection an insightful and enjoyable read.
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are serious issues that affect about 5% of children in the world. And that’s just for the children that have been positively diagnosed. Many are struggling with these disorders and their parents don’t even realize it, because the symptoms are hard to catch on. Therefore, the kids go on undiagnosed and suffer consequences that affect them even in their adult life. The problem with ODD and ADHD is that they manifest differently in every child, and it can be hard to recognize whether your child is just going through a defiant phase, or has a serious problem. This bundle aims to help you, as a parent, to recognize these symptoms early on and deal with them in a healthy, helpful way. Here’s what you get: A guide on the symptoms of ADHD and ODD, and how to differentiate between the twoHelpful tips to make you spot the difference between “normal” defiance and problematic behavior patternsA guide on the variety of treatments and how to choose the right one for your childHelpful exercises and techniques you can perform at homeTips on what to change in children’s daily routine to prevent or reduce the symptoms, such as nutrition and exerciseStrategies for teaching your kids to communicate their feeling more effectivelyAnd much more! When it comes to ODD and ADHD, early intervention is crucial! Acting out and being hostile towards authority figures are a normal part of every childhood. But when they become common, and form a pattern, you should ring the alarm signal and get help. This bundle will make sure you spot those symptoms early on and implement professional solutions!Show book
This 2018 30th anniversary edition honors the 40th anniversary of the tragedy in Jonestown, Guyana. On November 18th, 1978, over 900 people including a U.S. congressman Leo Ryan died because of Cult Leader Jim Jones. Over 300 were children forced to drink cyanide-laced Kool-Aid by their parents who believed they were doing God’s will. A vast array of methods exist to deceive, manipulate, and indoctrinate people into closed systems of obedience and dependency. If you are reading this updated book for the first time, please know that you have found a safe, respectful, compassionate place. This book can help you protect or regain your sanity, freedom, and health. It can help you protect others from the use of mind control techniques. In this 30th anniversary volume you will find:Stories of people who fell under the sway of undue influence but who were able to break free.Information on the many sophisticated ways that social media are now used for mind control.Updates on the many types of organizations that use mind control.Information on the neuroscience behind mind control.A look at what legislators, courts, mental health professionals, and ordinary citizens can do to resist mind control and make our world a safer place. People around the world remain largely unprepared for the realities of mind control. But there is much you can do to stay safe, sane, and whole - and to help the people you care about. If someone you love is already part of a mind control group, help them break free and rebuild their life using the tools from this book. As you read this book, you will learn to develop, use, and trust your critical thinking skills; your intuition; your bodily and emotional awareness; your ability to ask the right questions; and your skill at doing quick, useful research. You will also learn to create a healthy balance of openness and skepticism. The entire process begins and ends with discernment.Show book
Are you curious about Lab Values and want to learn to read them?Would you like to be able to understand them once and for all?If so, then keep reading! Medical laboratory testing is a vital medical procedure that allows for the early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of disease. Laboratory results greatly influence almost every decision regarding a patient – diagnosis, treatment, hospital admission, and discharge – all of them. That's why it's crucial to understand and learn how to conduct and order these tests efficiently. This guide is written from a skilled nurse's personal experience so that you can have easy access to all essential testing procedures at all times. Organized the way a nurse thinks, up-to-date, and easy to navigate.Here is what this practical handbook to medical laboratory testing can offer you: ✅ Convenient way to always find the right test for your patient ✅ Quick access to relevant information (abbreviations, measurements, etc.) ✅ Full description of each test with reference values (normal values) ✅ Easy way to reference increased and decreased values with clinical implications and factors that can affect results ✅ Quick way to review or update yourself on some concepts and proceduresIf you want to stay on the top of your game and be the expert that you and your patient deserve to be, then this practical guide is a must-have in your collection. What are you waiting for?Show book
Music practice arguments in families are seemingly so ubiquitous that it's become a trope used in sitcoms. But it doesn't have to be this way. Your child can have a wonderful experience with music and you can enjoy watching their progress without it becoming a battlefield. In Practice Pie, I'll teach you how to support your child in their musical journey. I can't promise it will be as easy as pie (but then, is pie really easy?) but I can promise to make it quick and practical, with a little humour thrown in for good measure. You signed your child up for lessons because you wanted them to enjoy and appreciate music. You deserve a taste of that fun, too. Let's get baking so we can take a bite of some delicious music practice pie!What Teachers Are Saying... "Learning to play an instrument takes practice and learning to practice takes practice. Nicola Cantan's 'Practice Pie' is the perfect recipe for showing parents how to create tasty practice sessions at home with their children." Shelly Davis Piano Parent Podcast, pianoparentpodcast.comShow book
Australia's bestselling anxiety and mental health author, Bev Aisbett, writing together with Rebecca Reynolds, returns with a new book on the inner Body Bully we all have in our heads. If we can improve the way we think about our bodies, that will in turn improve our lives. Why do we hate our bodies so much? Why do we constantly criticise and pressure ourselves about our bodies? Why do we strive to attain (and punish ourselves when we don't have) thin, ultra-toned bodies? We all have an inner Body Bully, and it's making us ill and unhappy. This new book from bestselling author Bev Aisbett, writing with nutritionist and adjunct lecturer, School of Population Health, UNSW, Rebecca Reynolds, recognises that body image starts in the mind - and so by giving readers gentle guidance, information, advice and techniques on topics such as body appreciation, self-compassion, reduced shame and media literacy, aims to help people identify and change their inner Body Bully's constant critical messages. Welcome to the start of your journey to beating your Body Bully and finding your inner Body Champion, and learning to love the body you're living in.Show book
Release Your Inner Drive: Everything You Need to Know about How to Get Good at Stuff by Bradley Busch and Edward Watson is a book of infographics designed to show teenagers how they can excel at school and in life. But while the graphics are certainly colourful and eye-catching, this is so much more than a book of pretty pictures. The graphics distil the latest research into psychology and neuroscience, alongside explanations of what exactly this means for teenagers and what they can do with these insights in practice. We know more than ever about the science of learning, and now everyone can quickly tap into the success strategies that have been proven to help people thrive and flourish. Have you ever wondered how people get really good at stuff? It turns out that there are a collection of habits that help people to get good at whatever it is they do. Researchers and academics in the fields of psychology and neuroscience have spent years trying to understand why some people flourish and others never truly fulfill their potential. Bradley and Edward have condensed that wisdom into this no-nonsense, visual guide which also provides clear explanations of the concepts, along with links to the latest research, for those who want to delve deeper into these fascinating insights. Each infographic distils everything you need to know to cultivate these habits and give yourself the best possible chance of success. Discover how to: take control, concentrate better, find your motivation, fail better, make revision stick, perform under pressure, ace those exams, put down that phone when you're meant to be revising, get over FOMO, stop procrastinating, get a good night's sleep, take care of yourself and your mental health, learn from sporting champions and grow your mindset to get ahead. The book is also ideal for anyone who has children and wants to nurture their talents, or for teachers who want to ensure that their students develop the attitudes, beliefs and habits that maximise learning and performance. Suitable for young people and anyone who wants to help them achieve their potential, including parents and teachers. Release Your Inner Drive has been named the 'Gold Winner' in the IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards 2018 in the Teen: Nonfiction (13-18 years) category. 2017 Foreword INDIES Finalist: Young Adult Non Fiction: Release Your Inner Drive receiving an Honorable Mention. Click here to view a feature of 'Release Your Inner Drive' in The Daily Mail. Click here to view 'Release Your Inner Drive' featured on Raring2go! Click here to read the feature of 'Release Your Inner Drive' in Your Coffee Break. Click here to view the interview Bradley participated in with The School Run. Click here to read the feature of 'Release Your Inner Drive' in Little London magazine. Click here to read the showcase of 'Release Your Inner Drive' in Plenty magazine. Click here to listen to Bradley Busch on the BBC Radio 2 Chris Evans show.Show book
