The High School Years

The High School Years
Author: Alison Malkin MSW LICSW
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2019-04-26
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 153207283X

Navigating the high school journey with your teenager can be as challenging as rewarding. "The High School Years: A Parent’s Guide" is an essential resource filled with effective parenting strategies for teens. This comprehensive guide offers insight and advice to help you support your teenager through high school's academic, social, and emotional challenges. In understanding the intricacies of parenting teenagers, this book provides a roadmap for dealing with various aspects of your teenager’s high school experience. From the pressures of academic achievement to the complexities of social relationships, it equips you with the knowledge to guide your teen effectively. Conflict resolution for teens is a central theme of the book, as it is a vital skill for navigating the teenage years. The guide offers practical tips on how to help your teen develop the ability to handle conflicts constructively, an essential part of their emotional and social development. Balancing school and life are critical areas where teenagers often struggle. "The High School Years: A Parent’s Guide" provides strategies to help your teen manage their time and responsibilities, ensuring a healthy school-life balance. This balance is critical to their overall well-being and success in and out of the classroom. As your teen grows, their desire for independence will inevitably increase. This guide offers insights on teens and independence, helping you understand when to step back and when to step in. It empowers you to set appropriate boundaries, fostering an environment of trust and mutual respect. For parents embarking on this journey, the book is filled with tips for parents of high school students. These tips are practical, realistic, and tailored to meet the challenges of modern high school life balance. Navigating high school is not just about academic success; it's about helping your teen grow into a well-rounded, confident adult. "The High School Years: A Parent’s Guide" is your ally in this journey, offering support, advice, and understanding as you and your teen navigate these transformative years together.

The High School Survival Guide

The High School Survival Guide
Author: Jessica Holsman
Publisher: Mango Media Inc.
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2016-09-13
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1633533956

How to Study! ─ Do you want to develop great study skills, learn how to study smarter, and reach your full potential as a student? How to study: “We are always told to study for exams and assignments but I can't remember a time when I was instructed on how to study!” Study tips: Jessica Holsman of YouTube’s Study With Jess and Nickelodeon’s AwesomenessTV is changing the way teens feel about school. In her debut book, The High School Survival Guide, Holsman shares exclusive study tips and tricks to help you with how to get better grades! You will learn good study habits and tips, including: • How to get better grades • How to study better • How to study for a test • How to be a better student • How to study smarter High School Survival Guide: Beyond the classroom, Holsman, who has a degree in Psychology, helps you understand your social skills as you grow from a Freshman to a Senior. From your first year orientation to applying for college and graduation, Holsman provides the best study tips and tricks to help you stay organized, write assignments, complete exams, manage stress and live a well-balanced life! Maximize your full potential, ace your next test, and become an A+ student!

Teaching Green - The High School Years

Teaching Green - The High School Years
Author: Tim Grant
Publisher: New Society Publishers
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2013-09-23
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1550925660

This resource is ideal for anyone working with young people in grades 9-12, whether in schools or in non-formal educational settings. Richly illustrated, it offers fifty teaching strategies that promote learning about natural systems and foster critical thinking about environmental issues, both local and global. It contains new approaches to learning, strategies for living sustainably, and numerous activities that promote interdisciplinary learning. In addition, the book provides suggestions for how best to green individual subject areas, develop integrated learning programs, or replicate exemplary programs created by innovative schools and communities. Containing contributions from over sixty educators from across North America, the book’s strength lies in its diverse content. Readers learn how best to apply systems thinking, teach about controversial issues, and use a step-by-step approach to creative problem-solving in environmental projects. Also provided are instructions for measuring the ecological footprint of a high school, creating an indoor “living system” that cleans water, monitoring air quality with lichens, and using green technologies to help green school campuses. Many articles and activities engage teenagers in outdoor learning and community restoration projects. Suggestions are included for connecting students with special needs to the environment around them. Readers will find accessible background information and suggestions for many practical projects and activities. It is sure to appeal to a wide range of teachers, educators, and parents seeking innovative ideas for incorporating green themes into their programs. Tim Grant and Gail Littlejohn are the editors of Green Teacher magazine, North America’s award-winning environmental teaching resource.

Buffy: The High School Years--Glutton For Punishment

Buffy: The High School Years--Glutton For Punishment
Author: Various
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2016-11-01
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1630089168

If you’re cheatin’, you’re eaten! When Buffy and Xander sign up for Home Ec, assuming it will be an extra-credit cakewalk, they aren’t aware that the teacher is a ravenous tiger demon in disguise! When he’s found to be kidnapping his top students and forcing them to cook for him, Buffy must rescue her fellow students—and give the tiger demon his just desserts! * Set during Season 1 of the television series.

Buffy: The High School Years--Parental Parasite

Buffy: The High School Years--Parental Parasite
Author: Joss Whedon
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2017-07-11
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1630088951

Buffy struggles to deal with her mom Joyce's newfound interest in spending time with her. Balancing that with her schoolwork, her friends, and her regular vampire-slaying duties is a challenge. However, when Joyce becomes hypnotized by a child-like demon that craves motherly care, Buffy experiences a new kind of sibling rivalry--except in Buffy's case, her "sibling" is actually a monster! Author Kel McDonald (Misfits of Avalon) and artist Yishan Li return for more high school adventures of Buffy the Vampire Slayer!

Buffy: The High School Years-Freaks & Geeks

Buffy: The High School Years-Freaks & Geeks
Author: Various
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2016-06-14
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1630087262

For a Slayer, high school is hell! Buffy the Vampire Slayer is back in classic action in a tale set during her first year at Sunnydale High School! Burdened with the stress of a new school, making new friends, and sleepless nights spent slaying the undead, Buffy becomes the target of a group of nerdy vampires hoping to climb the vampire social ladder. * Eisner Award–winning author Faith Erin Hicks (The Adventures of Superhero Girl)! * Set during Season 1 of the television series. “They’re bringing the angst, the action, and the cool to Buffy the Vampire Slayer!”—Bleeding Cool

Buffy High School Years Parental Parasit

Buffy High School Years Parental Parasit
Author: Kel McDonald
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2017
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1506703046

Buffy struggles to deal with her mom Joyce's newfound interest in spending time with her. Balancing that with her schoolwork, her friends, and her regular vampire-slaying duties is a challenge. However, when Joyce becomes hypnotized by a child-like demon that craves motherly care, Buffy experiences a new kind of sibling rivalry - except in Buffy's case, her 'sibling' is actually a monster!

Record a Memory School Years

Record a Memory School Years
Author: Publications International
Publisher: Publications International
Total Pages: 16
Release: 2011-05
Genre:
ISBN: 9781450813419

Record your child's voice each school year and capture special moments like: learning to read, singing favorite songs, sharing stories, taking school trips, and more. This recordable memory keeper features: 10 storage pockets which hold 8.5" x 11" sheets, 10+ die cut photo openings in cover hold photos, and 11 buttons.

Grown and Flown

Grown and Flown
Author: Lisa Heffernan
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2019-09-03
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1250188954

PARENTING NEVER ENDS. From the founders of the #1 site for parents of teens and young adults comes an essential guide for building strong relationships with your teens and preparing them to successfully launch into adulthood The high school and college years: an extended roller coaster of academics, friends, first loves, first break-ups, driver’s ed, jobs, and everything in between. Kids are constantly changing and how we parent them must change, too. But how do we stay close as a family as our lives move apart? Enter the co-founders of Grown and Flown, Lisa Heffernan and Mary Dell Harrington. In the midst of guiding their own kids through this transition, they launched what has become the largest website and online community for parents of fifteen to twenty-five year olds. Now they’ve compiled new takeaways and fresh insights from all that they’ve learned into this handy, must-have guide. Grown and Flown is a one-stop resource for parenting teenagers, leading up to—and through—high school and those first years of independence. It covers everything from the monumental (how to let your kids go) to the mundane (how to shop for a dorm room). Organized by topic—such as academics, anxiety and mental health, college life—it features a combination of stories, advice from professionals, and practical sidebars. Consider this your parenting lifeline: an easy-to-use manual that offers support and perspective. Grown and Flown is required reading for anyone looking to raise an adult with whom you have an enduring, profound connection.