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Presents thirty-five folk art objects from the National Museum of American Art with accompanying text explaining the motives behind the creation of folk art: functional, recording, whimsical, and visionary.

Ever forgotten the ABC song? Songs learned in childhood are remembered for a lifetime. Now for my Next Number! presents a collection of colorful, easy-to-sing, easy-to-memorize songs that will help children practice and learn multiplication. Each song features a number and its multiples and tells a story in rhythm, rhyme, melody and pictures, making math a lively and multi-sensory activity. Imaginative full color illustrations set the scenes a...

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Explores an area that has long intrigued scientists and educators: the linkages between the side of the body we favor for seeing, hearing, touching, and moving and the way we think, learn, play, and relate to others. Your Dominance Profile is actually a key factor in shaping the way you think and act. Carla Hannaford shows why, and reveals how knowing your Profile will help you, and your children, to l earn in the way that suits you best, and ...

The story of Zhaxi Zhuoma Rinpoche's nationwide speaking tour to introduce the American public to the teachings and works of her Master, H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III. The author's descriptions of the places and people she meets on the road are interwoven with teachings of the Buddha and stories of her own life experiences as a Buddhist practitioner. The book gives a rare glimpse of what it is like to be a close disciple of a Buddha. It is also ...

-- A deeply moving guide to personal transformation and spiritual renewal-- Includes author's spellbinding story of spiritual loss and rediscovery-- How to harness inner resources to attract more blessings and realize positive life changes-- The amazing power of prayer-- Describes the benefits of meditation and how to deepen the meditative state for enhanced results

Dave Carey is desperate for a breakthrough. His life is unraveling and none ofhis considerable prestige and experience is helping. A chance encounter reconnects him with Adam, renowned artist and teacher of the Genesis Principle. During an intense weekend in the woods, Adam puts Dave to the fire with experiences both searing and expanding to bring him face to face with the Source of Creativity.

Noah Gershom, successful businessman and scarred survivor of late 20th-century downsizing, is catapulted beyond space and time to meet a prophet named Isaiah. With a sense of greater destiny, Noah embarks in a mind-bending journey to the heart of existence--all the while wondering what exactly Isaiah wants of him. .

The autobiography of Madeleine Slade, a young English woman who renounced her heritage of privilege to become, as Mirabehn, the intimate and trusted disciple of Mahatma Gandhi.

Neurophysiologist and educator Dr. Carla Hannaford brings the latest insights from scientific research to questions that affect learners of all ages. Examining the body's role in learning, from infancy through adulthood she presents the mounting scientific evidence that movement is crucial to learning.Dr. Hannaford offers clear alternatives and remedies that people can put into practice right away to make a real difference in their ability to ...

Explaining clearly why and how successful learning occurs, this practical guide for producing confident, eager learners has been used and enthusiastically endorsed by thousands of parents and teachers. Includes dozens of stimulating games and activities.

Our ideas about what we are and what we are capable of lag far behind what the science of the last hundred years has shown us. We are vibrational fields in a sea of vibrational fields, open to all potential. We are dynamic, learning beings with unavoidable power to influence one another and the surrounding world. The time has come to integrate these discoveries into our lives and the ways we raise and educate our children. Carla Hannaford, bes...

A positive hands-on guide to the essentials of successful learning. The interactive format allows readers to absorb powerful skills and winning attitudes that can be put to use right away, and will last a lifetime, including problem-solving strategies, memory aids, mind-mapping, learning styles, time management, questioning, and goal-setting.

When you're "in the zone", you are operating at your peak and enjoying every minute of it. Dr. Ray Mulry presents the key elements of mind/body mastery: relaxation, balance, flexibility, and focus.-- Maximimize physical efficiency through focused action-- Prevent injury

Launa Ellison provides the reader with a set of magic glasses to more powerfully see and know the whole child. She uses the latest brain-based models of learning as clarifying lenses that guider her choices and goals for each of her students. Ms. Ellison shows these new models in action as she presents an inviting picture of her own classroom and the human beings in it.

Explains why and how successful learning occurs. It is a practical guide for producing confident, eager learners at any age, in any school. Peter Kline's ideas and his ability to apply them in practical, down-to-earth situations have already helped transform the lives of many children, their families, and teachers. Any one of dozens of wonderfully simple and powerful ideas, games and exercises in this book could instantly ignite a spark, and c...