What Do We Say? What Do We Do?: Vital Solutions for Children's Educational Success [Paperback]

Dorothy Rich (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: July 15, 1997

Drawing on over twenty-five years of experience in the field of education, Dorothy Rich, Ed.D., known as the Dr. Spock of education, has developed a comprehensive framework of everyday strategies to help parents help their children build the social and emotional skills necessary for school success and beyond. What Do we Say? What Do We Do? offers specific examples of everyday situations concerning home-school problems. It then provides conversation guidelines and family activities to be used to create a cooperative problem-solving effort between parent and child. This book provides a tested wealth of opportunities for successful teaching and learning.

Editorial Reviews

Review

"This is honey of a book, full of easy-to-use, down-to-earth advice to teach parents how to teach their children all the skills that make schooling easier--and more enjoyable--than it ever was before."--Marguerite Kelly, syndicated columnist and author of The Mother's Almanac series

"My work spans the family cycle from young parent to grandparent. And I can tell you that this book is the answer to every family's prayers..for guidance, for real, practical solutions to common problems that come home from school with our children."--Erla Badger, Ph.D., President and Publisher of All About Kids and Fifty Plus

Product Details

• Paperback: 240 pages
• Publisher: Tor Books; 1st edition (July 15, 1997)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0312854331
• ISBN-13: 978-0312854331
• Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.1 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 9.6 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,374,057 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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