Author : Marsha Ransom
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 382 pages
File Size : 48,76 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780028639895
Provides an introduction to homeschooling, including legal implications, planning an age-specific curriculum, socialization, testing, and burnout.
Author : Deb Baker
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 12,61 MB
Release : 2009-04-07
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1101026421
A positive look at parenting daughters. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Raising Girls is a hands-on parenting guide that takes readers from birth into womanhood. In warm, wise words, the authors explore all that is sugar and spice, precious and at times frightening, about the girls in their lives. *A hopeful, positive focus for parents concerned about issues raised in books like Queen Bees and Wannabees, Odd Girl Out, Reviving Ophelia, and See Jane Hit *Solid parenting advice for every stage *Follows on the success of The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Raising Boys *Author team includes a pediatrician, teacher, and health writer, all of whom have daughters themselves
Author : Laurie E. Rozakis
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 500 pages
File Size : 14,60 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780028633787
Looks at American authors from Washington Irving to John Updike and provides brief biographical sketches, excerpts and summaries of major works, and explanations of major literary movements
Author : Kimberley Willis
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 11,12 MB
Release : 2008
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781592578016
Enhanced by a helpful resources section, an indispensable handbook for urban and suburban dwellers seeking a more rural lifestyle offers suggestions on how to select the right location, building or renovating a home, home farming, essential tools and supplies, and how to cope with such issues as schools, weather, and utilities. Original.
Author : Kimberley Willis
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 37,93 MB
Release : 2008-11-04
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1440653305
Even simple living has complications. City/suburban dwellers heading to 'greener pastures' will find this guide indispensable. The transition to a more rural life can be complicated, with dozens of issues to consider, from utilities to schools to weather. Expert advisor Kimberly Willis writes from experience on such topics as choosing the right location, building or refurbishing, tools and supplies, home farming, animal ownership, and more. ?A growing market with little or no competition ?Practical, easy-to-follow advice ?Strong resources section
Author : Wardeh Harmon
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 357 pages
File Size : 20,95 MB
Release : 2012-10-01
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 1101580216
Make your own delicious cultured foods-safely and easily! The art of fermenting foods is an ages-old craft that is enjoying a resurgence as people are discovering not only the health benefits of live-culture foods, but the true pleasure of creating their own fermentations at home. From kombucha to kefir, and from sourdough to kimchi, research is proving that live-culture foods can help reduce high cholesterol, strengthen and support digestive and immune systems, and help fight and prevent chronic diseases. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Fermenting Foods covers the amazing health benefits of fermented foods and the techniques for safely fermenting food at home. Here's what you'll find in The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fermenting Food: Over 100 unique and delicious recipes for ferments of all types, including beverages, cultured dairy, fermented grains, vegetable ferments, and much more, and each with detailed instructions Helpful insight on the tools and techniques you'll need to know to safely create nearly any type of fermented food Detailed guidance on how fermentation works, how to troubleshoot common fermentation issues, and how to grow your own starters
Author : David Cobia, D.Min.
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 369 pages
File Size : 29,46 MB
Release : 2007-04-03
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1436294185
The word on spreading the word ... The Evangelical Christian movement is the fastest growing segment of American religion with 42% of all Christians in America identifying themselves as Evangelicals. Now, Evangelical Pastor David Cobia shares the genesis, history, and culture of this religion in America with a balanced, accessible tone. He also touches upon the controversies it's spawned regarding such topics as school curriculum, abortion, gay rights, and family structure. Written both for those inside the movement and those wanting to know more, it gives a clear, factual portrait of what this growing Christian movement is all about. --Balanced, positive yet objective tone and presentation of information --Provides a complete history of the movement, details about specific services and rituals, and interviews with Evangelical Christians about their beliefs and lifestyles --Discusses controversial topics and how Evangelical Christians feel about them
Author : Georgene Muller Lockwood
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 332 pages
File Size : 44,54 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9780028639079
Provides suggestions to help prioritize and streamline activities, including work, home, and relationships, in a time-saving manner.
Author : Barron M. Helgoe Esq.
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 16,58 MB
Release : 2008-03-04
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1440636435
A positive look at parenting sons Here's a hands-on parenting guide that takes readers from the birth of their sons to the day they head off to college. In warm, wise words, the husband–and–wife team who are parents of two sons themselves, explore all that is different and the same, precious and at times irritating, about the boys in their lives. • Written by parents of a pair of teenage boys • Offers a unique positive perspective • Full of practical parenting tips • Topics covered include school, discipline, puberty, bullies, girls, and much more
Author : David H. Albert
Publisher :
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 33,99 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Education
ISBN :
How Homeschooling Changes Parents and Children Alike.
