Help Your Child to Succeed: The Essential Guide for Parents - Softcover

Lucas, Bill; Smith, Alistair

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1855394596 ISBN 13: 9781855394599

Verlag: Network Continuum Education, 2009

Inhaltsangabe

This invaluable guide for parents, by two leading educationalists, has been written to support parents in helping their children through the pre-school and primary years - to show that parents can make an enormous difference to their child's chances of success in life.The book also shows how families can enjoy learning together, for the home and its immediate environment offer wonderful opportunities for discovery, exploration, play, education and learning. Packed with activities, games and tips, together with suggestions for dealing with everyday concerns, such as helping with homework and things to do in the school holidays, this book is both a practical reference guide and a thought-provoking read.Each chapter opens with a number of questions, which both act as a stimulus and introduce the topics it covers, followed by a fun quiz. A Quick Check summary at the end of each chapter acts as a reminder of the key points. Family Games and information about using the internet, together with useful websites for both parents and children, are included in the Resources section at the back of the book.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Bill Lucas is Co-Director of the Centre for Real-World Learning at the University of Winchester, UK. One of the UK's foremost educators, Bill is Chairman of the UK's Talent Foundation, a former Chief Executive of the Campaign for Learning, creator of Family Learning Week, and the author of many best-selling books including Happy Families: How to Make One, How to Keep One. Bill appears regularly on TV and radio and is a guest speaker all over the world. Bill is also a very active parent.

Alistair Smith is a leading trainer in modern learning methods and his techniques are used with startling success by thousands of teachers and parents in the UK and abroad. He is the chairperson of Alite; a company he founded to work in the field of motivation, learning and training. Alistair has written award-winning books, featured on radio and television programmes, and spoken at conferences internationally.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Network Continuum Education
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1855394596
• ISBN 13: 9781855394599
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 104
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar