Countdown Calendars

Countdown Calendars
Author: Susanne Woods
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2011-06-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607051850

Make delightful calendars for Advent—or Hanukkah, birthdays, vacations, new babies, and other happy events! Make every occasion even more special! Today’s top designers share their ideas and techniques on how to commemorate life’s celebratory moments—plus a couple to help us with challenges and chores. Great for both kids and adults, equal parts inspiration and how-to, this collection of custom-crafted countdown calendars is packed with creative ways to say 3 . . . 2 . . . 1 . . . hooray!

Celebrate the Millennium

Celebrate the Millennium
Author: Susan Moger
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 68
Release: 1999
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780590004879

What is a millennium? All about calendars. Looking back: Where we've been. Looking ahead. Celebrate a New Year, a New Century, A New Millennium! Special events-2000.

China

China
Author: William A. Callahan
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 281
Release: 2012-02-16
Genre: History
ISBN: 0199604398

China is fast becoming the next superpower - a rise that presents a challenge to the world economically, politically and culturally. Drawing on extensive new Chinese sources, Professor Callahan sheds fascinating light on how Chinese people understand their changing place, and what that might mean for the world.

Slow Travel

Slow Travel
Author: Jennifer M. Sparks
Publisher: Morgan James Publishing
Total Pages: 92
Release: 2019-03-05
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1642792292

A seasoned worldwide traveler shares tips for making your adventurous dreams come true. Slow travel expert Jennifer M. Sparks has traveled independently through nearly fifty countries on six continents. In this book, she shares simple tips, tools, and techniques for pursuing your own adventures—at your own pace and on a budget. If you dream of experiencing the beauty of the differences in language, culture, and geography around the globe, don’t let life pass you by—Slow Travel gives you the inspiration and information you need to take a much-needed break from the rat race and the responsibilities of daily life. It’s time to slow down and enjoy what the world has to offer! “A must read for any traveler who wants to experience the most enriching kind of travel—immersing yourself in a different culture and letting adventure play out at its own pace.” —Michelle Lamphere, author of The Butterfly Route

Fun for Kids III

Fun for Kids III
Author: Marion F. Gallivan
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Total Pages: 344
Release: 2002
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780810842564

An index to children's craft books published since 1991. Provides a guide to craft instructions alphabetically by project, or by type of material used.

Child Development Essentials for Parents

Child Development Essentials for Parents
Author: Center for Psychology
Publisher: Center for Psychology
Total Pages: 330
Release: 2024-08-18
Genre: Psychology
ISBN:

Dive into the captivating world of child development with "Child Development Essentials for Parents," a comprehensive guide that merges cutting-edge research with practical advice. This essential book takes you on a journey through the fascinating stages of childhood, revealing the pivotal moments that shape our lives from birth to adolescence. Each of the 77 sections begins with a relatable real-life example, making complex scientific concepts accessible and engaging. From the incredible brain growth spurt in the first year to the profound impact of early language acquisition, this book covers a wide range of topics crucial for understanding and supporting your child’s growth. Discover how baby talk accelerates language development, why play is vital for cognitive and emotional growth, and how secure attachments foster resilience. Learn about the benefits of bilingualism, the role of nutrition in brain development, and the power of positive reinforcement in shaping behavior. Each chapter is filled with actionable tips and strategies backed by scientific research to help you create a nurturing and stimulating environment for your child. Whether you are a new parent, an educator, or simply interested in the science of child development, this book provides valuable insights and practical guidance. Empower yourself with knowledge and become an active participant in your child’s developmental journey. With "Child Development Essentials for Parents," you’ll be equipped to support your child’s growth and help them reach their fullest potential.

Scouting

Scouting
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 56
Release: 1997-10
Genre:
ISBN:

Published by the Boy Scouts of America for all BSA registered adult volunteers and professionals, Scouting magazine offers editorial content that is a mixture of information, instruction, and inspiration, designed to strengthen readers' abilities to better perform their leadership roles in Scouting and also to assist them as parents in strengthening families.

Scouting

Scouting
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 64
Release: 1997-09
Genre:
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Published by the Boy Scouts of America for all BSA registered adult volunteers and professionals, Scouting magazine offers editorial content that is a mixture of information, instruction, and inspiration, designed to strengthen readers' abilities to better perform their leadership roles in Scouting and also to assist them as parents in strengthening families.

Political Tool Kit

Political Tool Kit
Author: Ron Parsons
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 315
Release: 2013-04
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1475976534

From city councils to governorships, from county commissioners to coroners, there are thousands of contested or vacant elected offices each year throughout the United States. In Political Tool Kit, author Ron Parsons provides a practical guide for citizens who are seeking an opportunity to participate in the democratic process through political candidacy. Based on his education and personal experience, Ron offers a step-by-step, sequential model that candidates can mold to fit their candidacies by making their campaigns unique. Political Tool Kit merges contemporary and traditional political organizational structures to address a myriad of tasks, such as fundraising, advertising, nominating petitions, and scheduling, while detailing job functions and tasks. This campaign model adopts modern communications tools through optimizing the Internet and cutting-edge mobile devices. It also includes a range of resources, such as a campaign budget, letters to the editor, mailings, and canvassing techniques. Political Tool Kit offers the tools to build a process that enables candidates to grow to their full potential. The winning ideals embedded within a campaign will follow candidates throughout their political careers.

iPhone Secrets

iPhone Secrets
Author: Darren Murph
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 314
Release: 2012-11-13
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118416848

A top tech blogger takes you behind the scenes for an in-depth look at the iPhone The world’s love of the iPhone only continues to grow by leaps and bounds. Darren Murph, managing editor of Engadget and a Guinness World Record holder as the most prolific blogger, explores every amazing capability of the iPhone and shows you how to take full advantage of this remarkable mini-computer. He reveals secret shortcuts, best ways to boost your productivity, how to take advantage of iMessage and push notifications, international iPhone travel tips, how to maximize AirPlay, and so much more. Most iPhone users barely scratch the surface of what the device can do; the world's leading tech blogger shares little-known secrets that let you take your iPhone use to a new level Covers keeping the iPhone synced via iCloud, using mobile social networking and location-based platforms, multitasking, iMessage, making the most of Siri, and using all the video calling options Helps you maximize wireless convenience with AirPlay streaming media, Wi-Fi calling solutions for international travel, and the GameCenter Looks at troubleshooting and jailbreaking for peak performance Perfect for any gadget freak, even those with their first iPhone iPhone Secrets opens up a new dimension of productivity, convenience, and fun for iPhone users.