The winner will be announced during the Youth Media Awards ceremony on January 30.
These new picture book titles illustrate and celebrate all kinds of moms.
With every page chock-full of plans for how to make one's home a haven for a youngster's intellectual and emotional growth, this valuable manual fills a gap on a topic not as frequently addressed in the literature on toddler development.Julia M. Reffner, Richmond, VA
A fascinating study into today's generation through the eyes of the Bee as well as an intriguing ethnographic study of young Asian Americans who have taken the competition to new heights in recent years.
Julia M. Reffner, Richmond, VA
Colorful and filled with great solutions for connecting kids to the natural world; highly recommended.
Julia M. Reffner, Richmond, VA
Parents of adolescent girls will find this an excellent choice for assisting their children in navigating day-to-day stress and struggles.Julia M. Reffner, Richmond, VA
Solid, trustworthy advice for parents of athletes elementary age and up.Julia M. Reffner, Richmond, VA
A complete and thorough guide on key challenges parents may face with their teens.Julia M. Reffner, Richmond, VA
Readers seeking a comprehensive volume on autism should look elsewhere. Those in search of stories of solidarity will find that and more here.Julia M. Reffner, Richmond, VA
Morgenstern's many fans will appreciate the organizational insights she brings to the parenting arena as well as the concrete ideas for finding more time for family and self-care.Julia M. Reffner, Richmond, VA
Chock-full of straightforward tips and principles for creating a home that cultivates empathy, this work offers essential advice for all parents and teachers interested in character development.
There is little new here, but potty training is of perennial interest to parents, and newbies may find this a solid starter manual.
A compelling read that solidly makes the nature to nurture connection.
Specific nutritional information and straightforward, fun-to-eat recipes make this a great primer for new parents.
A valuable resource for parents, teachers, and family members of exceptional children of all types.–Julia M. Reffner, North Chesterfield, VA
A powerful work of unfiltered truth about addiction, mother-daughter relationships, and the importance of working together.
A valuable resource and great addition to Oxford's comprehensive series on adolescent mental health.
A key title for libraries, with relevant research that supports a balanced approach to technology use.
A must-have resource for families of childhood leukemia patients and all library collections.
With a heavy-duty binding and wipable pages, this could easily become a household favorite. Highly recommended.
Fans of Blue's Clues and Santomero's other popular children's shows will enjoy her practical advice and conversational tone. Educators and parents will likely find a takeaway or two in this breezy, informative read.
Although the sample dialogue feels a bit staged, it adeptly illustrates a parent's role. Those with the confidence and consistency to implement the practices introduced here will find Walker's approach useful.
Children will enjoy the full-color pictures of young people in the kitchen, and parents will discover fresh ideas for meals with even the pickiest eaters.
For parents seeking support and advice for ways to address their discontent with their children's schooling.
Relevant, necessary, and recommended. Public libraries will see a wide readership.
In this powerful offering, the author weaves a combination of biography and parental advice into the important topics of safety, labels, bigotry, and forgiveness. Enthusiastically recommended for growing collections on transgender youth.
Chock-full of extras (such as a downloadable appendix), this guide will be valuable for parents who need support in this area.
For adults who are looking for ways to use schooling to help their children achieve happy, constructive lives.
Mommy burnout is a common buzzphrase, and Ziegler's book provides a sound resource for anyone struggling in the trenches of parenthood.
A fascinating read that provides ideas for combatting the "not enough" ideals that are devastating young girls.
A compelling cultural study that will interest all those who wish to learn about German culture, as well as American parents and educators.
For adults who are looking for ways to use schooling to help their children achieve happy, constructive lives.
With a heavy-duty binding and wipable pages, this could easily become a household favorite. Highly recommended.
Fans of Blue's Clues and Santomero's other popular children's shows will enjoy her practical advice and conversational tone. Educators and parents will likely find a takeaway or two in this breezy, informative read.
Although the sample dialogue feels a bit staged, it adeptly illustrates a parent's role. Those with the confidence and consistency to implement the practices introduced here will find Walker's approach useful.
In this powerful offering, the author weaves a combination of biography and parental advice into the important topics of safety, labels, bigotry, and forgiveness. Enthusiastically recommended for growing collections on transgender youth.
Chock-full of extras (such as a downloadable appendix), this guide will be valuable for parents who need support in this area.
Mommy burnout is a common buzzphrase, and Ziegler's book provides a sound resource for anyone struggling in the trenches of parenthood.
A fascinating read that provides ideas for combatting the "not enough" ideals that are devastating young girls.
A compelling cultural study that will interest all those who wish to learn about German culture, as well as American parents and educators.
Children will enjoy the full-color pictures of young people in the kitchen, and parents will discover fresh ideas for meals with even the pickiest eaters.
For parents seeking support and advice for ways to address their discontent with their children's schooling.
Relevant, necessary, and recommended. Public libraries will see a wide readership.
This commendable title provides exactly what parents need without becoming bogged down in research and academics. For all libraries.
Considering the huge burden of debt that many young people carry today, wise is the parent who starts the youngster saving early. Warmly recommended.
A required acquisition for all libraries.
Parents should not be put off by this volume's length. The "How To Talk" books are treasures to read. All libraries should acquire and recommend with gusto.
Recommended for education collections.
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