"Meditation and visualisation, if approached in an inventive and appealing manner, bring enormous benefits to children. It can calm their anxieties, build their self-esteem, unlock their imagination, and teach them quietness and thoughtfulness. This book, designed for parents to use with any child between the ages of 4 and 8, is a collection of 20 narrative-based meditations. Reading the stories aloud, we draw the child into adventures ..."
Nightlights Stories and Advice to Help Your Child Discover Peace, Confidence, and Creativity by David Fontana, AnneCivardi, Chronicle Books Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2003 by Chronicle Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8118-3955-6, ISBN: 0-8118-3955-9
"A colorful addition to the parenting bookshelf, Nightlights helps children overcome their fears and build confidence and creativity. In a unique approach, it brings three distinct elements together: practical advice, vibrant storytelling, and beautiful illustrations. In the first section, acclaimed psychologist and author David Fontana shows parents how to build self-assurance in kids (aged 4 8) through stories and reflection. The secon ..."
Angels at Bedtime(Updated) Tales of Love, Guidance and Support for You to Read with Your Child to Comfort, Calm and Heal by Karen Wallace, Lou Kuenzler, Katy Moran, AnneCivardi Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2011 by Watkins ISBN-13: 978-1-78028-026-4, ISBN: 1-78028-026-2
"Every child needs a guardian angel--and the angels in these beautifully illustrated bedtime stories have come to earth to offer children compassion, kindness, and love. Each story is an exciting adventure in its own right, set in either a familiar modern-day environment or in the beloved fairy-tale world of princesses and giants. But these fables are also parables of difficulty overcome, and will comfort youngsters who may already have ..."
"This is a colourful and fun new take on a timeless series designed to introduce young children to unfamiliar situations in an amusing and friendly way. Stickers can be used throughout the stories to replace key words and help young children build their vocabulary. Each title features Stephen Cartwright's delightful illustrations, providing lots to look at and talk about. It is an ideal starting point for young children and adults to dis ..."
"Provides step-by-step instructions for making containers from many different countries, including a pumpkin lantern, a clay coil pot, and a recycled wrapper bowl."
"Provides step-by-step instructions for making holiday decorations from many different countries, including a Diwali lamp, a corn dolly, and a bird headdress."
"(16 pages + 2 sticker pages) A colorful and fun approach designed to introduce young children to unfamiliar situations in an amusing and friendly way. Over 50 stickers and I found the duck! reward stickers."
"This series introduces young children, in an amusing and friendly way, to situations they might find themselves in for the first time. Stephen Cartwright's gently humorous illustrations are full of things for children to look at, learn from and talk about, and the simple text will enable slightly older children to read the books for themselves. All the titles in this series have been completely revised and updated. This is an Accelerate ..."
First Experiences "Moving Home", "Going to the Doctor", "New Baby", "Going to School" (Usborne First Experiences) by AnneCivardi, Stephen Cartwright Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2001 by Usborne Publishing Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7460-4604-3, ISBN: 0-7460-4604-9
"Designed to introduce very young children, in an amusing and friendly way, to situations they might find themselves in for the first time, this text deals with: moving home, going to the doctor, the new baby and going to school."
"-- A different family in each book discovers how to deal with new situations and what to expect from them-- Colorful illustrations by Stephen Cartwright are full of things for children to look for, talk about and learn about-- Simple vocabulary enables older children to read the books by themselves"
"Designed to introduce very young children, in an amusing and friendly way, to situations they might find themselves in for the first time, this text deals with: moving home, going to the doctor, the new baby and going to school."
"This is a colourful and fun new take on a timeless series designed to introduce young children to unfamiliar situations in an amusing and friendly way. Stickers can be used throughout the stories to replace key words and help young children build their vocabulary. Each title features Stephen Cartwright's delightful illustrations, providing lots to look at and talk about. It is an ideal starting point for young children and adults to dis ..."
Going to the Doctor(Updated) Miniature Edition (Usborne First Experiences) by AnneCivardi, Stephen Cartwright Paperback, 16 Pages, Published 2005 by Usborne ISBN-13: 978-0-7460-6673-7, ISBN: 0-7460-6673-2
"This book is designed to introduce young children to unfamiliar situations in an amusing and friendly way. It features Stephen Cartwright's delightful illustrations, providing lots to look at and talk about. It provides an ideal starting point for young children and adults to discuss first experiences., Other titles in this series include: "Going to the Dentist"; "The New Baby"; and, "Moving House"."
"When Jake and Jessie Judd visit the dentist, he checks their teeth and cleans them, fills in Jake's cavity, and tells them to take care of their teeth by eating healthy foods and brushing their teeth properly."
Artventures Ser. Sculpture : Three Dimensions in Art by AnneCivardi 图书馆装订, 32 Pages, Published 2005 by Creative Co (Sd) ISBN-13: 978-1-58340-624-3, ISBN: 1-58340-624-7
"Sculptors use all sorts of materials, such as clay, plaster, wood, metals and plastics to create three-dimensional art. This wonderfully attractive book explores sculpture by looking at a wide variety of art including works by George Segal, Henry Moore, Bernini, Barbara Hepworth, Niki de Saint Phalle, Claes Oldenburg, Medardo Rosso, Deborah Butterfield, and Andy Goldsworthy. Inspired by the method used in galleries and museums in talkin ..."
"A new baby in the family is a big change in a child's life. This delightful book will help young children share the excitement and prepare them for the big event. Stephen Cartwright's warm and humorous illustrations provide lots of opportunities for adults and children to talk and there is a little yellow duck hiding on each double page. ("Stephen Cartwright's excellent illustrations complement the simple sentences... this book should k ..."
"It features simple text that enables slightly older children to read the stories for themselves. The nine stories included in this collection are also available separately. Ages 2+."
Going to the Doctor(2nd Edition) (Usborne First Experiences) by AnneCivardi, Stephen Cartwright Paperback, 16 Pages, Published 2001 by Usborne Pub Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7460-4117-8, ISBN: 0-7460-4117-9
"Each title in the "First Experiences" series introduces very young children, in an amusing and friendly way, to a situation they might find themselves in for the first time. The use of simple vocabulary also enables slightly older children to read the books for themselves. The series aims to offer just the right amount of information and provide an opportunity for children and adults to share new experiences, while the illustrations are ..."