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Sign up todayYou Are Your Own Best Teacher!
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Learn moreYou Are Your Own Best Teacher! provides a remarkable variety of teachable antidotes to the punishing forces bearing down on youngsters from harmful marketing, the insidious grip of “virtual reality,” and the tyranny of peer groups.
Apprehensive parents and burdened teachers will delight in the lessons of this book for tweens (nine to twelve-year-olds). It will spark their innate curiosity, imagination, and idealism.
Tweens, who are whipsawed by relentless distractions, profit-driven manipulations, and oncoming addictions, are guided toward elevating their own sense of significance, protection, and realizable achievements. Through this process of discovery, they explore wider frames of reference with roles inside and outside the family environment.
With a calming sense of humor, Nader’s You Are Your Own Best Teacher! will bring out the best in our inherently eager youngsters. This book showcases refreshing connections between parents and children and reveals many serious shortcomings of formal education, which can be easily remedied.
Claire Nader is a political scientist and author recognized for her work on the impact of science on society. She is an advocate for numerous causes at the local, national, and international level. Informed civic participation for a renewable democracy is at the core of her missions as a synergistic public citizen. Nader is a graduate of Smith College and holds a PhD in Public Law and Government from Columbia University.
Kitty Hendrix is an Audie Award nominated and AudioFile Earphones Award–winning actor who has narrated books in nearly every genre. Whether fiction or nonfiction, she often narrates books that promote personal empowerment with dynamic, complex characters.