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From the author of I Wish My Teacher Knew, how grownups can empower children to stand up for what they believe in Third-grade teacher Kyle Schwartz often tells her students: "You are not here so you can make money in a decade. You are here so you can make a difference now." Young people are up...

This charming classic was written for Noel, a young family friend of Beatrix Potter. He had fallen ill for many months and Beatrix wanted to help cheer him up. Lovingly narrated by Sharon Hoyland, enhanced with Will McNicol's own guitar composition, this short story will delight all ages. So enjoy the enchanting "Tale of Peter Rabbit".

Grumps the goat gets angry with everyone and everything all the time. The other animals try to reason with him but when something goes wrong, he just can't help himself. One day, something convinces Grumps that it's really not nice to be so angry. What brings about this change? Listen to find...

Bobo the bear is always bored. Even when his friends try to entertain him, all he says is 'How boring'. But one day, when everyone leaves him alone, he realizes how many things there are to do. What do you think he learns? Listen to find out...

Gigi the giraffe is jealous of everyone. She never thnks of how much she has. One day, Gigi discovers that she has something that no one else has. What makes her realize this? And what does she learn? Listen to find out...

Scaley the dragon is always scared if everything. One day, his friends in Foggy Forest decide to prove to him that there's really no need to be so scared. What do they do? Listen to find out...

Snoffle the squirrel is very, very, very silly. She can't take anything seriously. But one day, an incident in Foggy Forest makes her feel very serious indeed. What happens and what does Snoffle learn. Listen to find out...

Uff the snail is always sulking. And, naturally, no likes a moody friend. But there is someone who cares. Who helps Uff forget his sulks. Listen to find out...

Flutter is a happy little butterfly whi makes her friends laugh. One day, Flutter finds everyone in Foggy Forest sad and unhappy. She devises a plan to make them all smile again. What is her plan and does it work? Listen to find out...

Zee the zebra is always moping around. One day, all the animals in Foggy Forest decide to show Zeezee how being sad is a downer for everyone. What do they do and how does Zeezee react? Listen to find out...

A conversation-changing look at the social, familial, neurological, and psychological benefits of reading aloud, especially for parents and children. A miraculous alchemy occurs when one person reads to another, transforming the simple stuff of a book, a voice, and a bit of time into complex and powerful fuel for the heart, brain, and imagination. Grounded in the latest neuroscience and behavioural research, and drawing widely from literature, The Enchanted Hour explains the dazzling cognitive and social-emotional benefits that await children who are read to.

In the 1930s and 1940s, there was nothing bigger in Texas high school football than the Masonic Home Mighty Mites - a group of orphans bound together by hardship and death. These youngsters, in spite of being outweighed by at least 30 pounds per man, were the toughest football team around. They began with nothing - not even a football - yet in a few years were playing for the state championship on the highest level of Texas football. This is a winning tribute to a courageous band of underdogs from a time when America desperately needed fresh hope and big dreams.  

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Do you believe in fairies? Rosie does but her mum doesn't. Sometimes, though, real life is stranger than a fairy tale.

Long before dinosaurs, slime moulds ruled the world. Now they've been sucked through time and are growing on an old iron fort. Too bad that Smiler is stuck there too, together with the worst clown in the world, a Giant Maggot, a green glowing rabbit, and some really nasty head life. Is this the end of civilization as we know it?

Kinder ermutigen und bestärken Das Wichtigste zu Anerkennung statt Lob im Umgang mit Kita-Kindern Ganz praktisch und auf den Punkt Zahlreiche Beispiele & Tipps Für Erzieherinnen, Eltern und Tagespflegepersonen "Prima!", "Super!", "Spitze!" - die Aktivitäten von Kindern werden heutzutage von fast allen Erwachsenen, ob Pädagogen oder Eltern, mit lobenden Kommentaren bedacht. Die meisten Eltern glauben, dass ihre Kinder ohne Lob nicht motiviert sind.

Der Tischvers, die Geburtstagskrone, das Abschiedslied, der Adventskalender, der Morgenkreis, das Aufräumspiel, die Gute-Nacht-Geschichte... Das Leben mit Kita-Kindern steckt voller Rituale. Doch ist es nicht langsam mal zu viel des Guten? Nein. Denn Kinder brauchen Rituale. Rituale vermitteln Orientierung und Sicherheit, schenken Geborgenheit, geben dem Tag eine Struktur und vermitteln einen Zeitbegriff, indem sie Tagesphasen begleiten, einläuten oder beenden.

Regelmäßig steigern sie sich in körperliche Gefechte und manifestieren sich in Treten, Hauen, Schubsen, Spucken, Schreien oder Beschimpfen. Und doch: Konflikte unter Kita-Kindern sind normal und unverzichtbar für ihre sozial-emotionale Entwicklung. Entscheidend ist vielmehr, wie wir Erwachsene diesen Lernprozess begleiten und Kinder darin unterstützen, einen guten und sozialen Umgang mit Konflikten zu entwickeln. Dieses Hörbuch richtet sich an Pädagogen und Pädagoginnen sowie Eltern und erklärt die zentrale Bedeutung von kindlichem Streit.

Max baut auf dem Bauteppich. Luisa und Sarah kochen in der Puppenküche. Fritz spielt mit Philipp Autorennen. Genau dieses freie Spielen ist wertvoll und unverzichtbar, um Kindern ihre Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten zu lassen. Dieser Ratgeber richtet den Blick auf die Entwicklungsimpulse, die Kinder vor allem im freien Spiel zeigen. Anstatt Kinder zu beobachten, sind die Erwachsenen dazu eingeladen, diese Impulse wohlwollend und aktiv aufzugreifen, damit sich Kinder aus eigener Kraft weiterentwickeln.

In their own words, immigrants recall their arrival in the United States. Includes brief biographies and facts about the Ellis Island Oral History Project...