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A Thomas Jefferson Education (Second Edition) Is American education preparing the future leaders our nation needs or merely struggling to teach basic literacy and job skills? Without leadership education, are we settling for an inadequate system that delivers educational, industrial, governmental, and societal mediocrity? In A Thomas Jefferson Education: Teaching a Generation of Leaders for the Twenty-first Century. Oliver DeMille presents a new educational vision based on proven methods that really work! Teachers, students, parents, educators, legislators, leaders, and everyone who cares about America's future must read this compelling book. 197 Pages. Paperback. Learn More

A Thomas Jefferson Education Home Companion. The principles taught in this Home Companion can be and are applied in public, charter, and private and home schools with amazing success. This Home Companion reads, at times, like a letter from a friend, at times, like an entry in a journal of education of child development; and even, at times, like we're overhearing a conversation. But in every case it is relevant, accessible, and empowering. This volume offers something new, something which we all need: a view of Leadership Education from many angles, from the education of toddlers to advanced adult learning. Whether you're a parent, teacher, administrator, legislator, professor or grandparent, this book is a must. Paperback. 241 pages. Learn More

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Students discover and rediscover for themselves important civil behaviors expected in our society. A wide variety of games, puzzles, quizzes, and activities for each scenario engage students in ethical conduct. Softcover. All ages. Learn More

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Use this wonderful chore system to get those kids organized. Teaching life skills and a good work ethic to children is an important part ot homeschooling. Here's a hands-on, visual way to get kids to help out with chores. One set of 48 colorful picture cards serves a family with up to six children. Your set also comes with six chore charts to hang the cards from. Teach how to do each chore using the instructions printed on the back of each card. If you want to use incentives, paste the Chore Store chart to a box which you have stocked with items children can earn. Shop once a week redeeming the Mom Money and Dad Dollars. Remember, we're not just looking for work done, but that it is done with a good attitude, without being told, and doing a thorough job. Contains Christian content. From Stewardship Publishing. Learn More

Daily Plan Book - School Days. These charming spiral-bound planners contain 39 weekly lesson plan pages, seating charts, class roster, and places to organize important classroom information such as names of people to know, etc. Features old-fashioned, school-related illustrations by Vicky Howard, plus inspirational sayings about teaching and learning. All Grades. From Evan-Moor.

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This book shows you how to assess and nurture your child's individual learning potential based on his or her talents, interests, dispositions, and more. A step-by-step program of self-awareness tests that guide you to a better understanding of your child.

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Have you ever wished you could pick up the phone and ask Dr. Beechick your homeschooling question? This question-and-answer format is almost like that phone call. Editor Debbie Strayer selected the questions most asked of Dr. Beechick at conventions and in her magazine column. She organized and indexed thoroughly so you can find Beechick's comments on all these important topics. One chapter contains questions on high school, which comprises Beechick's first major message to homeschooling families of high schoolers. Find the famous common sense help on every page of this practical book. Learn More

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This book gives you the key to unlock your child's unique talents, insights, and interests.

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This book presents 40 real-life scenarios to children. Activities help kids discover that they have behavior options, learn to set behavior goals, and then develop strategies for reaching those goals.

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High School @ Home: You Can Do It! by Diana Johnson. Paperback 288 pages.

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Author Linda Dobson has written a complete guide to homeschooling your 3-8 year old child. Topics include instilling a life long love of learning, teaching the 3 R's with confidence, building on your child's natural gifts and more. Softcover 320 pages.

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If you are thinking about homeschooling, learn where to find free educational materials and resources available using the Internet.

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Homeschooling at the Speed of Life: Balancing Home, School, and Family in the Real World with CDROM. By Marilyn Rockett. Paperback. 176 pages.

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This book reveals the secrets of making homeschooling work for you and your teen.

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The leading experts on parent-child communication show parents and teachers how to motivate kids to learn and succeed in school. Using the unique communication strategies, down-to-earth dialogues, and delightful cartoons that are the hallmark of the book, Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish show parents and teachers how to help children handle the everyday problems that interfere with learning. Softcover. 267 pages. Learn More

Leadership Education is an excellent follow-up to DeMille's first book, A Thomas Jefferson Education. Starting with a clear outline - a recipe for success during the foundational phases: Core and Love of Learning. Each of 55 important ingredients for building a rich learning environment are explained and the reader encouraged toward implementation. Includes: Part I - A Philosophy for life: Why the Phases Matter; Two Views of Childhood; The Phases. Part II - A Recipe for Success: The Foundational Phases; Core and Love of Learning Phases; Transition to Scholar Phase. Part III - A Blueprint for Leadership: The Educational Phases; Scholar Phase; Depth Phase. Part IV - A Mandate for Service: The Applicational Phases; Mission Phase; Impact Phase. Appendix - The Leadership Education Continuum. By Oliver and Rachel DeMille. 303 pages. Soft cover. Learn More