-Titulo Original : My First Book Of Planets All About The Solar System For Kids-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Blast off on an exploration of our solar system a fun space book for kids 3 to 5Get even the smallest astronomer excited for the big universe of space, from the bright and burning sun to our own blue Earth to ice-capped Pluto and every planet in between. With this book, kids will explore the entire solar system through incredible photos and fascinating facts on what makes each planet so special like their size, distance from the sun, what the surface is like, how many moons they have, and more!This planets for kids book includes:Big, beautiful images Vibrant photos will take kids deep into space and onto each planet no telescope required.Astronomy for kids Learn all about the eight planets in our solar system, plus dwarf planets Ceres, Pluto, Eris, Haumea, and Makemake.Fun space facts Did you know the bubbles in soda are the same gas that’s on Venus? Out of this world facts will keep kids glued to the page and excited to explore the sky.Show kids the amazing universe that surrounds them with this fun and engaging astronomy book. Review “A delightful book, beautifully illustrated, that explains our solar system to kids in words they can understand. It offers some great analogies for example, comparing the size of the Moon to that of a tennis ball to the size of the Earth as a little bigger than a basketball. The author has a Ph.D. in planetary science but can write at a level that is very accessible to kids.” Dr Rosaly M.C. Lopes, Senior Research Scientist at JPL and author of several books on volcanoes and planetary science“Great exploration of the solar system! The vocabulary is defined clearly to make comprehension a breeze. Bright, colorful pictures engage the reader. Relatable comparisons help to make the content understandable. This is the 4th book I have read by this author, and I am always impressed at how well he speaks to kids without speaking down to them. I wish I’d had this book when my kids were writing their solar system reports when they were in the 3rd grade. I can’t wait for my students to get their hands on this!” Kathy Proctor, 2nd grade teacher“Here’s the perfect book for introducing preschoolers and slightly older kids to the wonders of our solar system. The language is perfect for curious young scientists like my four-year-old grandson. The text is seasoned with many of the author’s trademark Random Space Facts, while the mix of beautiful astrophotography and artists’ drawings make My First Book of Planets a visual delight.” Mat Kaplan, Host and Producer of Planetary Radio About the Author Dr. Bruce Betts is a planetary scientist and children’s book author. He is the chief scientist and LightSail program manager for The Planetary Society. He has a BS and an MS from Stanford and a Planetary Science PhD from Caltech. He managed planetary instrument development programs at NASA headquarters...

-Titulo Original : The No-fuss Bread Machine Cookbook Hands-off Recipes For Perfect Homemade Bread-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Essential guidance and simple recipes for making delicious loaves with your bread machineFinally, a cookbook that shows you how to use your bread machine for its intended purpose convenience! Create your own fresh, piping hot loaves quickly and easily with The No-Fuss Bread Machine Cookbook, where you’ll find hassle-free recipes for making mouthwatering homemade bread.These recipes use easy-to-find ingredients and require minimal work on your part just throw everything in your bread machine and let it work its magic. Whether you have a 1-pound, 1.5-pound, or 2-pound bread machine, these set-and-forget recipes will serve as your fail-proof foundation for exciting new bread creations. This bread-making book includes: A variety of tasty breads Enjoy a range of sweet and savory breads, including vegetable breads, Cheese breads, spice and herb breads, fruit breads, and more.Bread machine info Familiarize yourself with the cycles and settings of the most popular bread machine models. Troubleshooting tips Make the perfect loaf every time with practical pointers for solving common problems like sunken tops and gummy texture.No hard-to-find flours, no added gluten, no checking every 10 minutes to see how your bread is rising. The No-Fuss Bread Machine Cookbook makes bread-making easy. About the Author MICHELLE ANDERSON is the author of The Egg Cookbook, Clean Eating Made Simple, and Healthy Cookbook for Two. She was a hands-on corporate chef for over 20 years, specializing in healthy diets for her clients. She lives in Ontario, Canada...

-Titulo Original : Logic Puzzles For Clever Kids Fun Brain Games For Ages 4 & Up-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Help kids ages 4 to 6 give their brain a workout with 50 challenging logic puzzlesThese mind-bending brain games and logic puzzles for kids will keep young minds engaged and learning while having tons of fun.Featuring more than 50 brain games that come in 7 varieties including sequencing, patterns, analogies, and inferences this collection of logic puzzles make it fun for your little brainiac to build their analysis and critical thinking skills.This standout among puzzle books features:Challenging puzzles Keep even the smartest kids engaged with tough but fair puzzles, as well as prompts that help you get involved too.Chances to learn Help your little one build their brainpower as they learn to recognize patterns, understand analogies, think critically, and more.Colorful images Keep their eye on the page with puzzles featuring tons of adorable and colorful illustrations.Get youngsters away from a screen and focused on brain-boosting fun with this book of logic puzzles for kids. Review “This book is not just filled with meaningful activities to help early learners build essential logic skills but also has ideas to take the activities beyond the pages of the book. Logic Puzzles for Clever Kids will prepare your little one for kindergarten and beyond.” Jennifer Kadar, author of Simply Kinder“This book is just what I needed for my kindergarten students. I’m always looking for fun, new ways to challenge them, and we use these puzzles to boost their reasoning skills! It’s a must-have for an early childhood classroom.” Vera Ahiyya, The Tutu Teacher ( thetututeacher /)“Not only are the puzzles challenging while still being fun and developmentally appropriate for kids, but each chapter also includes a description of the puzzle type for parents as well as suggestions to develop these critical thinking skills in playful ways throughout your daily routine.” Megan Favre at I Teach. Whats Your Super Power? (teachingsuperpower ) About the Author MOLLY LYNCH is an early elementary teacher who shares ideas, activities, and resources for busy teachers at luckytobeinfirst . She also blogs about her life as a new mom on luckyandco . In her spare time, Molly loves to read, read, and read even more. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband, JB, and her son, Luke...

-Titulo Original : The Ultimate Brain Health Puzzle Book For Adults Crosswords, Sudoku, Cryptograms, Word Searches, And More! (ultimate Brain Health Puzzle Books)-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Review “The variety of puzzles makes you exercise all your problem solving muscles, and its why I love this book. If youre looking to expand your puzzle-solving skills at the hands of a puzzle-making master, then this is the book for you. The puzzle explanations and solving strategy tips are especially helpful. I cant wait for the sequel!” Patrick Min, PhD, creator of calcudoku and author of numerous Calcudoku and Killer Sudoku puzzle books“With most puzzle books, I would go straight to solving the puzzles. However, I was curious about the other content and took the time to read the instructions on solving types of puzzles that Id not been interested in before. Working through them (from easy to more difficult) was a great way to be introduced to puzzles other than crosswords. The quality of the book, from the feel of the cover to the thickness of the pages, shows the publishers understood that this book would be handled often.” Charles Hutchinson, Technology Director and Digital Platform Consultant“I was excited to receive my copy of The Ultimate Brain Health Puzzle Book for Adults. As a fan of logic puzzles, I dove straight into the Difficult section, and enjoyed the challenge of several well-crafted Sudoku, Calcudoku, Cryptograms, and Logic Grids. I look forward to having Phils collection of excellent puzzles as an enjoyable mental diversion for days to come.” Steven Clontz, Author of Tricky Logic Puzzles for Adults, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, University of South Alabama“From old favorites like the crossword to fresh takes on new trends (Calcudoku, anyone?), Phil Fraas collection of puzzles will keep you occupied and possibly keep you up late trying to solve them! This is the perfect book for anyone who has ever wished for a greater assortment of brain-teasers all in one book.” Jennifer Martin-Romme, Former Editor at Zenith City News Exercise your mind with the ultimate collection of brain games Keeping your brain healthy is just as important as taking care of your body. While all puzzles are great for brain health, different kinds of puzzles strengthen different mental skills. Crossword puzzles boost vocabulary, Cryptograms test deductive reasoning, and Sudoku is good for number sense. Each type of puzzle in this brain health book for adults is introduced with an instructional warm-up, along with a simple explanation of its brain health benefits. Choose the puzzle that fits your mood, and enjoy hours of mind-sharpening fun. Any good workout makes you stronger over time, and the puzzles in this book are no exception. Unlike other puzzle books for adults, these puzzles progress through four different challenge levels, so you can watch your puzzling skills improve while strengthening your mind. Sharpen your pencils and start building brainpower today, with the best choice for brain health among puzzle books for adults. About the Author Phil Fraas is a longtime constructor of crossword puzzles, who started in the early 1980s when he had several of his first efforts published in the New York Times. He now oversees and constructs puzzles for a free crossword, sudoku, and word search puzzle website, s://yourpuzzlesource ...

-Titulo Original : Baby Sign Language Made Easy 101 Signs To Start Communicating With Your Child Now (baby Sign Language Guides)-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: About the Author LANE REBELO, LCSW, is the founder of Tiny Signs®, an award-winning baby sign language program providing classes, workshops, and professional trainings in the Boston area and online. Lane is a licensed social worker and worked for many years with families in the Boston area. Lane began studying American Sign Language in 2006 after her first baby was born and was amazed by all she had to say. She lives with her husband and two children in MetroWest Boston. You can find her online at TinySigns . The easy way to teach sign language to babies and toddlers ages 0 to 3 Sign language is a fun and effective way for babies to communicate without words and develop essential early learning skills, but knowing where to start can be a challenge. This book of baby sign language makes it easy, with 101 useful, everyday ASL signs and a clear, simple format that explains what signs are best to start with and tips for teaching them. Whether it’s asking for milk or telling you that they’re tired, you’ll learn how to give your baby the tools to tell you what they’re thinking. Baby sign language basics Get an overview of what baby sign language is and how it can help you and your child connect, as well as how it can aid in their development.How to teach signs Find guidance for getting started, capturing your baby’s attention, and when to add more signs based on their age and progress.Easy organization Each chapter is organized by topics like mealtime, getting dressed, playtime, animals, and feelings, so it’s quick to find the signs you need.Start communicating early, with the baby sign language book that makes it simple. Review Amen and hallelujah for this book! As a potty training expert, Im often met with parents who dont want to start potty training because their child isnt verbal yet. Im always a little astounded because our children are always communicating with us, even if it doesnt look or sound like words. For me, as a parent and a parenting professional, sign language is that bridge. Our little ones understand and have so much to say before their words come. Lanes book is incredible. I wish I had this book when my son was little! So many power struggles can be avoided with sign language; when you eliminate the frustration over speaking the right words, youd be surprised how much easier life with an early toddler can be. This book is beautiful and Lanes knowledge and compassion are superior. -Jamie Glowacki, author of Oh Crap! Potty TrainingBaby Sign Language Made Easy is a beautiful, easy-to-understand resource about how to learn and teach baby sign language to young children. Drawing on the benefits of baby sign language for both parent and child, Ms. Rebelo not only provides a thorough collection of useful signs, but shows you exactly how to introduce them to your child. This is a must-read for any parent eager to use baby sign language. -Nina Garcia, author and parenting blogger at Sleeping Should Be Easy“Baby Sign Language Made Easy is a must-have book for parents! Lane does a wonderful job describing how to begin teaching sign language to babies. She breaks it down into simple steps so it’s easy to know where to start. I love that she shares the top signs for different categories and that there are images of children signing. Everything you want to know about baby sign language is in this book!”-Angela Thayer, author of Play & Learn Toddler Activities Book and Blogger at TeachingMama.or...

-Titulo Original : Diabetic Cookbook And Meal Plan For The Newly Diagnosed A 4-week Introductory Guide To Manage Type 2 Diabetes-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Take control of your diabetes with a 4-week meal plan and tons of delicious recipes When you’re newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, figuring out what is safe to eat can be a challenge. Create and enjoy meals confidently with a clearly defined 4-week meal plan and more than 100 flavorful, nourishing recipes. This diabetic cookbook makes it easier to not only manage your disease-but to begin to thrive. Learn the basics of type 2 diabetes, including how nutrition and lifestyle choices affect your blood sugar. Find science-backed answers to common questions, along with practical advice for eating in different situations. All of the recipes include nutrition facts and advice for nutritious recipe pairings. Many of the dishes can be made in 30 minutes or less, helping to accommodate your busy lifestyle-and keep you on the road to long-term management of your diabetes.This indispensable type 2 diabetes cookbook includes: A monthlong plan-This day-by-day plan is easy to follow, includes prep tips and shopping lists, and can be customized according to your weight-loss goals and caloric needs.100 delicious recipes-Dig in to Asian-Style Grilled Beef Salad, Black Bean Enchilada Skillet Casserole, Roasted Salmon with Honey-Mustard Sauce, Cream Cheese Swirl Brownies, and much more.Quick reference-Recipes include handy labels for different dietary needs like gluten-free and vegetarian, along with easy options like no-cook and 5-ingredient dishes.Manage your diabetes and get control of your health in as early as 4 weeks with the Diabetic Cookbook and Meal Plan for the Newly Diagnosed. Review “In her book, the author says the best time to take action is when you’re newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, and I couldn’t agree more. With crystal-clear language and delicious recipes and meal plans, Lori cuts to the chase and provides answers and solutions to the biggest challenges when learning to manage type 2 diabetes: what can I eat, how much and when? Hope Warshaw, MMSc, RD, CDE, owner Hope Warshaw Associates, LLC and author of Diabetes Meal Planning Made Easy“Lori has always been our trusted source for clinical, yet friendly, nutritional advice. Its incredible to see her sharing her wealth of knowledge and contributing to this must-have conversation.” Karena Dawn & Katrina Scott, Co-founders of Tone It Up and NYT Bestselling AuthorsA diagnosis of type 2 diabetes can leave you feeling overwhelmed, worried and maybe even afraid. But luckily, there are amazing professionals out there that can provide support and guidance. That’s where Lori comes in. In her new book, Diabetes Cookbook & Meal Plan for the Newly Diagnosed, she provides approachable meal plans and delicious and easily executable recipes. This book is perfect for anyone who has recently been diagnosed with diabetes as well as anyone who is just looking to improve their eating habits through nutritious foods. It’s a valuable resource that should be on the bookshelf and in the kitchen! Chef Sara Haas RDN, Consultant Culinary Nutritionist and Author of Taco! Taco! Taco! and Fertility Foods About the Author LORI ZANINI, RD, CDE, is a nationally recognized, award-winning food and nutrition expert. She is the author of Eat What You Love Diabetes Cookbook and is featured regularly in both local and national media, including CNN, DoctorOz , Healthline, Everyday Health, SELF, Forbes, ABC7, and many others. She is a former national media spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Lori lives in Los Angeles, California, with her husband and toddler son...

-Titulo Original : Crochet Cute Critters 26 Easy Amigurumi Patterns-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Make cute and cuddly animals with easy crochet Create a colorful collection of pillowy plush critters with the magic of crochet! Crochet Cute Critters is packed with simple patterns for creating adorable animals from alligators to zebras. The easy-to-make designs are perfect for beginning crocheters as well as advanced enthusiasts of amigurumi the art of crocheting stuffed toys. Stitch, detail, and stuff each character to bring these huggable friends to life. Keep them as desk or bookshelf buddies, or gift them to a critter-loving kid! Beginner-friendly materials The crochet patterns whip up quickly using a standard hook and common worsted weight yarn, so anyone can get started right away.Handy reference pages Refer to step-by-step rundowns of essential crocheting skills, along with a full-color picture of each critter. Basics to build on Every 10” animal shares the same basic head and body pattern, so the techniques can be carried over from project to project.Discover how fun and easy it is to stitch up lovable, floppy friends with Crochet Cute Critters! Review “Sarah Zimmerman of Repeat Crafter Me is a household name in the crochet blogging world! She is well known for her clear, easy-to-follow patterns that always result in cute projects, and the 26 designs in her new book are no exception. Crocheters will love being able to create a wide range of adorable animals for every letter of the alphabet!” Stephanie Lau, founder of allaboutami ”From starting stitches to finishing touches . . . Sarah Zimmerman meticulously walks you through the process of creating adorable crochet toys. Sarah’s patterns are both whimsical and thoughtful, making this a valuable addition to any crocheter’s library!” Katherine, Yarnspirations designer”Sarah is known for her fun and approachable crochet patterns, and shes brought her adorable aesthetic to this book of fantastic amigurumi! From start to finish, Sarah guides you through 26 alphabetically-organized animal designs that are a delight to make and to give to others.” Tamara Kelly, founder of Moogly ( mooglyblog ) About the Author SARAH ZIMMERMAN is a yarn lover, crafter, wife, and mother of three. A self-taught crocheter, Sarah picked up her first hook shortly after her second child was born. Her craft and crochet blog, Repeat Crafter Me ( RepeatCrafterMe ), is full of unique patterns that she shares for free...

-Titulo Original : Juicing For Beginners The Essential Guide To Juicing Recipes And Juicing For Weight Loss-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: The bestselling beginner’s guide to dropping pounds, not nutrients.Losing weight is not just about looking good-it’s about feeling good, too. Juicing for Beginners is the go-to guide to lose weight and enrich your body with essential vitamins and minerals.Learn the ins and outs of detoxes, cleanses, and how to start juicing. With fresh new recipes and profiles on the revitalizing properties of key fruits and veggies, this book invites you to drink in good health.Juicing for Beginners includes:Juicing 101-Learn why juicing is good for you, the health benefits of fruits and vegetables, plus practical tips on choosing a juicer.100 Restorative Recipes-Take a sip of delicious fruit, vegetable, and green-based juices, and so much more.Diet RIGHT-Get smart about which juicing plan works best for your lifestyle and weight loss goals.Wake up with Green Good Morning Juice or treat yourself to Cool Cilantro Coconut Juice just because. Whatever your juicing style is, this book helps you get lean and feel good. Review What Readers Are Saying About Juicing For Beginners:“As a fan of juicing, I really enjoyed the fresh new recipes I found in this book. This is a very informative book, and I highly recommend it for anyone that is interested in juicing, and even those that already live a juicing lifestyle. You will definitely find a renewed love of healthy eating and healthy living.” Yvonne Glasgow“This book is far more than a recipe book! It is a comprehensive guide that teaches you how to pick the right juicer for your needs, and the correct order to juice your produce. The part I love the most is that each recipe has a key that shows you the health benefits of each juice recipe.” Joanne S.”With the crazy preservatives and fillers theyre putting in food and even juice these days, knowing our food is made of food and not chemicals. This book makes juicing a synch. Embracing an organic diet definitely doesnt have to be tasteless anymore. My mouth is watering just thinking about the possibilities.” Firelsi...

-Titulo Original : Simple & Safe Baby-led Weaning How To Integrate Foods, Master Portion Sizes, And Identify Allergies-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Your safe and healthy guide to baby-led weaning for babies 6 to 12 months Start your little one on solid foods the healthy way. Simple & Safe Baby-Led Weaning empowers you to help your baby feed themselves while they develop motor skills and an adventurous palate. Learn when to begin baby-led weaning and what to expect along the way while also getting practical advice for creating balanced, whole-food meals that your baby can eat alongside the rest of the family.Go beyond other baby food books about feeding, with advice for: Getting started Discover a basic overview of how baby-led weaning works, and find out if and when it’s the right approach for your baby.Staying safe Breathe easy with safety guidelines that include information on prohibited foods and smart kitchen habits.Identifying allergies Find out how to navigate or even prevent allergies and sensitivities as your baby tries new foods for the first time.Help your baby take the lead on their exploration of solid foods with this accessible guide to baby-led weaning. Review This should be a well-thumbed and food-stained volume, giving parents an understanding of the concept, a friendly helping of confidence, and lots of very practical, evidence-based advice. How much more comfortable for everyone to give the littlest family member a seat at the table. Miriam Weinstein, Author of The Surprising Power of Family MealsParents have asked and Malina has delivered an easy-to-follow, fun-to-read, well-researched guide to baby-led weaning. Malina artfully combines practical advice rooted in child development with the most current recommendations on introducing allergenic foods and dealing with picky eaters. I will certainly recommend it to my patients. Lauren Carton, MDMalina Malkani will help boost the confidence of overwhelmed new parents gearing up to feed their babies solid food for the first time. Malkanis balanced approach to feeding babies stems from her own experience as a mother of three, as well as her role as a registered dietitian nutritionist. Simple & Safe Baby-Led Weaning is full of practical guidance backed by scientific research that will help all parents feel comfortable as they progress through the journey of feeding children. This is a must-have addition to a new parents bookshelf! Jessica Levinson, MS, RDN, CDN, Culinary Nutrition Expert, and mom of two, JessicaLevinson Progressing past the baby food stage to solid food can be tricky to navigate, especially for new parents. Balancing the need for healthy foods with the threat of choking can be daunting. Fear no more! Every parent will be empowered with more confidence following the safe, simple, and easy to use Simple & Safe Baby-Led Weaning by pediatric dietitian, mom, and expert, Malina Malkani. Loaded with tips, feeding guidelines, serving sizes, nutrition information, and suggested menus this book belongs on every family bookcase. Kathleen Zelman, MPH, RDN, LD, No Nonsense Nutrition, LLC, Director of Nutrition for WebMD About the Author MALINA LINKAS MALKANI, MS, RDN, CDN, is a registered dietitian nutritionist with a nutrition lifestyle company and private practice (MalinaMalkani ). She is a nutrition expert for media outlets including U.S. News & World Report, Reader’s Digest, and Food Network...

-Titulo Original : Exploring Nature Activity Book For Kids 50 Creative Projects To Spark Curiosity In The Outdoors (exploring For Kids Activity Books And Journals)-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: A guide to exploring the great outdoors for kids ages 6 to 12 Encourage young nature lovers to get outside and track, explore, discover, and create. This book is filled with hands-on, educational outdoor activities that kids will love to learn from, like crafting bird feeders out of fruit, pressing flowers, or creating sundials. They’ll get their hands dirty and their imaginations revving while staying active outside. This standout among nature books for kids includes: 50 Fun outdoor projects Inspire a lifetime of curiosity with tons of guided, interactive ideas that let kids observe animals, plants, and even outer space in action.Activities for everyone, everywhere The fun and games inside cover a range of seasons and regions so all kids can start exploring, no matter where they are.Important skill-building By stopping to notice and record what’s going on around them, kids will practice important skills like observation, memory, writing, drawing, wildlife safety, and more. This hands-on approach to nature books for kids will show kids what makes the great outdoors great. About the Author KIM ANDREWS is a North Carolina-based writer and blogger. She enjoys adventures by the river with her husband and their three children. She also loves full moons and thinks you can never have too many pet chickens. Kim is devoted to environmental education, teaching nature classes on her familys small farm. She blogs about her passion for exploring, crafting, and outdoor learning at LearningBarefoot ...

-Titulo Original : Learn To Read Sight Words Storybook 25 Simple Stories & Activities For Beginner Readers (learn To Read Ages 3-5)-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Help kids ages 3 to 5 start reading with simple stories and sight wordsHelp your little one learn to read thanks to 50 essential sight words. From “up” and “down” to “could” and “it,” these simple and enjoyable illustrated stories help kids recognize words in sentences and understand their meaning. There’s even a pair of fun activities after every story to further reinforce what they’ve learned!Get your young reader learning sight words with:25 Stories Sight words are introduced in a slow, progressive manner, with each story increasing slightly in difficulty as they learn to read.Common sight words Give your child a solid foundation for reading with top sight words like “many,” “time,” “go,” “out,” “do,” and “know.”Educational activities At the end of each story you’ll find two fun activities where your child can practice identifying the words they’ve just read, reinforcing the learning.Kids will learn to read faster and easier and have more fun with this sight words storybook. Review “This is an awesome resource for all young learners. Colorful illustrations, simple repeated text for each story, and engaging follow-up activities make learning sight words fun! As a former teacher and mom of two, I know this is a must-have tool for children learning sight words.” Kelly McFarland, former teacher and creator of Engaging Littles“Simple and predictable story patterns along with quick and easy sight word activities make this book a great resource for toddler and preschool parents who are looking to prepare their little ones for kindergarten! This book is sure to give little ones the jump start they need into literacy!” Tasha Emmerson, founder of Confessions of a Tiny Teacher“An important skill for early readers, preschool age to kindergarten, is building a foundation of sight words. In Learn to Read: Sight Words Storybook, Kimberly does a fabulous job of creating visually appealing, yet simple, stories for early readers that focus on two sight words at a time. The activities that follow each story are diverse and a perfect way for early readers to practice the sight words from the story. If you have an early reader, you need this book!” Tiffany Ben-Canaan @Mrs_Abc123 About the Author “Homeschool mom approved! Kimberly Kiedrowskis Sight Words Storybook is well organized to build upon reading skills with relatable childhood story lines, comfortable repetition, engaging illustrations, and bonus two learning activities per story.” Holly Johnson, BS in Early Childhood Educatio...

-Titulo Original : Awesome Science Experiments For Kids 100 Fun Stem / Steam Projects And Why They Work (awesome Steam Activities For Kids)-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Hands-on projects to get kids ages 5 to 10 excited about science As kids grow older, they become more curious about the world around them, often asking, “How does this work?” Awesome Science Experiments for Kids teaches young brains the nuts and bolts of the scientific method using fun, hands-on experiments designed to show kids how to hypothesize, experiment, and then record their findings. With awesome projects like a Fizzy Rocket, Magnet-Powered Car, and Pencil Sundial, kids will have a blast learning to build, design, and think critically while getting inspired to interact with the world around them and make their own discoveries. Awesome Science Experiments for Kids includes: 100 STEAM experiments With interactive activities for science, technology, engineering, art, and math, kids can discover how and why each project works.Easy-to-follow instructions Step-by-step experiments simplify engineering for kids and make the STEM experiments and art projects clear and simple to do. Colorful photos Refer to real-life photos that show experiments and many of the common household materials they use, as well as some of the final results!From learning how quicksand works to turning a lemon into a battery, these experiments teach budding STEAM kids how cool it is to be curious. Review This book is an impressive collection of experiments for kids (and adults). The instructions are clear and the observed phenomena are well explained. Curious minds will learn and enjoy! - Steve Fleming, PhD, Professor of Instruction, Temple UniversityAs a busy mom, I’m excited to say yes to more projects with my kids simply by opening a book and checking the materials list. As a chemistry teacher, I want real science, explained at the appropriate level, and experiments that always work. This book sets up even the most scientifically-challenged person to become a STEAM wizard while still keeping the material fresh for more experienced explorers.-Megan Larsen, High School Chemistry Teacher, Desert Vista High School, Phoenix AZChildren are naturally curious, and Crystals experiments with everyday objects provide a fun way to help children--and their parents--understand a little more about the world around them.-Kathryn D. Burke, PhD, General Chemistry Teaching Labs Manager, University of DelawareThis brilliant book is perfect for both my classroom and my own children at home. I can draw from the whys and hows in the book to sound like an expert and refer to the suggested questions to extend learning and incorporate the scientific method. Holly Davies, M.Ed, Advanced Learning Specialist at Utah Virtual AcademyThis beautiful book is easy to read and the directions are easy to follow. I love that the book not only explains how each experiment works, it also explains the science behind each one. These are fun, colorful, and attention-grabbing activities for all ages! Nancy Ward, M.Ed., Administrator of Educational Support, Jordan School District, Salt Lake City, Utah“There are difficulty ratings and time estimations, and you can see from the great photos how challenging each experiment is... there are some fun, easy activities with teachable moments, all presented in a colorful, enticing way.” The Telegraph About the Author CRYSTAL CHATTERTON is an educator, a chemist, and a stay-at-home mom. Her blog, The Science Kiddo, grew from her eagerness to find exciting ways to introduce her son to science. Since that time, she has made it her mission to help kids fall in love with science. She lives in Portland, Oregon, where she homeschools her three children...

-Titulo Original : The Easy 5-ingredient Ketogenic Diet Cookbook Low-carb, High-fat Recipes For Busy People On The Keto Diet-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: The ketogenic diet made fast and easy with 5-ingredient recipes FIND CONVENIENT & EASY KETO-FRIENDLY MEALS: When life gets busy, sticking to your diet can be hard, but this keto cookbook helps you stay on track with recipes that only require a handful of ingredients to cook a complete and satisfying meal- whether weight loss is your concern or not. It’s your guide to turning everyday, easy-to-find foods into keto-friendly meals that are full of the healthy fats your body needs to thrive but fast enough to throw together even on your most hectic day.What sets this book apart from other keto cookbooks: EXPLAINS THE BASICS OF KETO: Get an overview of the ketogenic diet so you’ll understand what makes these recipes keto, and learn how to count macros and interpret nutritional information.QUICK & EASY MEALS: Recipes require only 5 main ingredients, not including basic kitchen staples like salt and pepper, and most can be made in less than 30 minutes or in just one pot or pan.TIPS FOR CUSTOMIZABLE OPTIONS: Use the quick tips for swapping out ingredients to adapt these dishes to your own tastes and health needs for something youll love to eat.Make the ketogenic diet work for you, with a collection of simple recipes you can always find time for. Review Compliance is the #1 factor that allows people to stay in ketosis and experience the benefits of a ketogenic diet. Jen has provided an incredible number of recipes that are not only easy to make, theyre delicious enough to motivate people from complying with the keto diet to following a keto lifestyle. Ryan P. Lowery, PhD (c), President of the Applied Science and Performance Institute, and author of The Ketogenic BibleCooking keto doesnt have to be difficult or expensive. In The Easy 5-Ingredient Ketogenic Diet Cookbook, Jen Fisch proves that keto-friendly cooking can be simple, quick, and affordable, and it can be delicious, too. Unlike other keto experts whose recipes seem to require a long list of expensive, hard-to-find ingredients and a PhD in Chemistry, Jens cookbook shows how easy and delicious healthy keto meals can be. Ken D. Berry, MD, and author of Lies My Doctor Told MeSo youve jumped into this keto thing, and now youre wondering what to eat and how to prepare it. Look no further than The Easy 5-Ingredient Ketogenic Diet Cookbook. Its loaded with keto-friendly recipes that are not only insanely delicious but also super easy to make. Jens book is a must in any keto-friendly kitchen. Yemeni Mesa, President of Know Foods, @keto_head on “. . . perfect for anyone with a busy lifestyle (aka, everyone). Learn how to make the cult-favorite bulletproof coffee, bacon and egg cauliflower hash and broccoli cheese soup in minutes.” Chowhound Staff, cnet About the Author JEN FISCH is a blogger and dedicated follower of the ketogenic diet. As a popular influencer in the ketogenic space, Jen shares her experiences with her loyal followers on @ketointhecity, on her YouTube channel Keto In The City, and via her blog at KetoInTheCity . She lives with her daughter in Hermosa Beach, California...

-Titulo Original : All About Weather A First Weather Book For Kids-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Take kids ages 3 to 5 on an exciting and educational weather adventure! Welcome to the wonderful world of weather! From the warm, balmy days of summer to the cold, crisp nights of winter, kids will learn all about the four seasons, as well as how clouds form, why it rains, what causes a rainbow, and so much more. Read along and wow your child with the meteorological magic that’s happening around them every day. Go beyond other weather books for kids with: A whirlwind of info Help toddlers and preschoolers understand how weather works through simple explanations.Sunny illustrations Colorful and adorable images help kids better understand and engage with what they’re learning. A rain of fun facts Keep older readers interested with neat info, like the fact that wind can be used to create electricity. If you’re looking for weather books for kids, this illustrated guide provides your tot with an extraordinary weather adventure! About the Author HUDA HARAJLI is an author of weather books for kids and an elementary school teacher. She loves helping young students learn about weather and weather safety...

-Titulo Original : My Sight Words Workbook 101 High-frequency Words Plus Games & Activities! (my Workbook)-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: About the Author LAURIN BRAINARD, M.Ed., is the founder of and curriculum designer for The Primary Brain (ThePrimaryBrain ). Through her blog, Laurin shares preschool ideas, fun activities including crafts, and teaching tips. Laurin is also a mom to preschoolers and a first-grade teacher. When she isnt teaching or designing childrens resources, Laurin enjoys playing and making memories with her family. A fun and engaging way to teach 101 top sight words to kids ages 4 to 6 Give kids the building blocks necessary for reading success with My Sight Words Workbook. The activities inside make it fun and accessible for kindergarten and first-grade students to learn the most common sight words and increase both their reading speed and comprehension.Sight words are common words like “of,” “the,” and “you” that don’t fit standard rules of phonics and can only be learned through memorization. The exercises in this workbook will have kids say, trace, and write each word, then use it in a sentence to help commit it to memory. Bonus puzzles and games will reinforce what they’ve learned in a playful way that will hold their attention and keep them engaged.My Sight Words Workbook is:Colorful and illustrated Pictures, examples, and a little monkey helper make this book friendly and encouraging.Ready to read This book is ready to use exactly as it is, and the pages can be easily reproduced for a whole classroom.Motivational Kids can color in a star for every word they master and see their progress in real time.Teach new readers to identify common words on sight and boost their reading fluency with My Sight Words Workbook. Review My Sight Words Workbook is a MUST for all kindergartners and first grade students. This workbook allows students to learn 101 sight words while playing engaging games and activities. The pages are colorful and kid-friendly. The activities associated with each word are helpful and fun! Every page has a new activity, too! I especially love that they can say, trace, and write each sight word on each page. I know that this My Sight Words Workbook will make my son become a stronger reader. As a teacher and a mom, I knew I had to have this book!!-Diana Kucko of elementaryatheart ”As a first grade teacher, I know how important it is for students to learn the top 101 sight words in order to build their reading fluency and comprehension. My Sight Words Workbook provides meaningful practice with fun and engaging activities to promote success in reading. This workbook is the perfect resource to expose early readers multiple times to the essential sight words.-Suzanne Wilson, First Grade teacher As a Kindergarten teacher, teaching sight words is a big part of our year! I love how this book focuses on one sight word per page, so that you can easily pick a page based on what sight words your students are learning. The variety of activities throughout the book are sure to engage all learners! This sight word book is a must-have for your sight word activity rotation in your classroom or at home.-Kristina Harril...

-Titulo Original : Social Skills Activities For Kids 50 Fun Exercises For Making Friends, Talking And Listening, And Understanding Social Rules-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: The fun way for kids 6 to 10 to develop social skills and make friends more easilyWhat are the Dos and Don’ts for making and keeping friends? How can you decode body language clues? What’s the best way to keep a conversation going? Just like learning multiplication tables, social skills don’t come naturally every child has to learn them. Luckily, this book makes mastering social skills super fun with 50 awesome activities.Social Skills Activities for Kids gives children the confidence to successfully navigate social situations at home, school, and the world in between. From keeping the conversation ball moving to learning to compromise to practicing good table manners, these engaging activities help kids develop and use their social skills super powers.Inside Social Skills Activities for Kids, you’ll find:Life lessons Kids learn how to handle everyday social situations like communicating with peers and adults, using and interpreting body language, reading social cues, and more.50 Interactive activities Games, fill-in-the-blank exercises, and reflective entries keep kids learning and engaged.Real scenarios Includes up-to-date topics like bullying and using social media.Get the courage to be your very best self with Social Skills Activities for Kids. Review “One of Natashas many talents is that she speaks Kid Language. In a friendly, easy-to-understand manner, her words motivate and encourage, normalize and educate. Social Skills Activities for Kids comprehensively addresses the many and varied tricky social situations that kids of all abilities and backgrounds encounter at home, at school, and in the community. Children will feel respected and supported by the caring warmth that jumps off the pages and the cheerful illustrations that will appeal to all ages. This is an excellent resource for families and for any therapists toolkit.”-Yael Clark, Educational and Developmental Psychologist“I am thrilled that this book exists. As a clinical psychologist in private practice, I often see children that need some help learning and practicing social skills. I love this book because it allows me to give families a tool to practice on their own outside of therapy. It is full to the brim with lively, engaging, and effective activities and interventions for children and parents. Social skills are a part of a childs life that are often overlooked. Natasha beautifully integrates various techniques to address social skills deficits in the most important areas. These activities are wonderful ways for parents to learn how to better interact with their children based on their childs social competency. This is a MUST HAVE for kids, parents, and teachers.”-Dr. Allison Solomon, Psy.D., PC, Director of the Virtual Center for Anxiety and OCD“If your child struggles to make friends, misreads social cues, or has difficulty listening and making conversation, get a copy of Social Skills Activities for Kids today! Natasha Daniels has created a book of fun, interactive activities that kids can relate to. Most importantly, this book normalizes kids’ challenges and validates their feelings while helping them build important social skills.”-Sharon Martin, LCSW, psychotherapist and author of The CBT Workbook for Perfectionism“Natasha Daniels Social Skills Activities for Kids is a warm, child- friendly compilation of activities to help elementary school children and caregivers master the essential skills for making and keeping friends. Natasha knows how to engage her young readers in this thorough, interactive, fun workbook that teaches important behaviors such as having manners, communicating at a friends house, sharing, compromising, and more. In fact, this book is so useful, I am adapting the activities for teens and adults who struggle with social skills. This workbook offers useful strategies for teachers, parents, counselors, occupational therapists, and anyone else who wants to assist children in navigating the so...

-Titulo Original : Learn To Read Phonics Storybook 25 Simple Stories & Activities For Beginner Readers (learn To Read Ages 3-5)-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Help kids ages 3 to 5 learn to read using simple stories that focus on phonics Learning phonics, a technique that relates specific sounds with letters, is an important skill for new readers to master. The Learn to Read: Phonics Storybook is a colorful, confidence-building book that will help little learners gain fundamental reading skills while entertaining them. The Learn to Read: Phonics Storybook includes: 25 funny stories Each story utilizes the word families and predictable sound patterns commonly used in phonics. Kids will delight in the tale of a pig with a wig who can dance a jig and laugh at a fox named Jox who can dance in a box.Essential word families Word families contain the same ending patterns. For example, cat, sat, and mat. These stories feature many of the word families kids need to know to become strong readers. Educational activities Includes fun-filled activities at the end of each story to help kids identify and remember the sounds they just read. They’ll trace letters, do word searches, and more.This beginning reader book introduces kids to phonics progressively stories go from easiest to most challenging to help them build confidence. By the time they finish, they might just ask to read to you!Order the Learn to Read: Phonics Storybook now to help teach them how to read using stories they’ll love. Review “Phonics is an essential part of learning how to read, and this book is a perfect fit for your classroom or home. It is developmentally appropriate, colorful, and engaging for your little learners and will encourage them to start reading independently!” Kristina Harrill, Sweet for Kindergarten, sweetforkindergarten “This book is an excellent resource for little ones learning to read! The author uses word families and beginning sight words to tie the sentences together the perfect combination for new readers! I love that Laurin uses her knowledge as an educator to provide meaningful activities that go with the stories!” Rachael Smith, Literacy with the Littles, literacywiththelittles “Learn to Read: Phonics Storybook is a fantastic way to support your child’s early stages of reading! Laurin took the predictable patterns and word families that help children build fundamental phonics skills and put them into engaging stories with fun-filled activities your child will love!” Stephanie Palovchik of teachinglittleleaders About the Author Laurin Brainard, M.Ed., is the founder of theprimarybrain . Through her blog, Laurin shares preschool ideas, fun activities, crafts, and elementary teaching tips. Laurin is a first-grade teacher, mom to two preschoolers, and the curriculum designer for The Primary Brain. Lizzy Doyle is an illustrator, designer, author, and a graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology. She is now the creator and owner of Lizzy Dee Studio where she creates cute characters, patterns for apparel & decor, and illustrations for licensing...

-Titulo Original : Raised-bed Gardening For Beginners Everything You Need To Know To Start And Sustain A Thriving Garden-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Start a thriving garden with the beginners guide to raised bed gardening Are you interested in creating a bountiful garden but worried that you don’t have enough space? Raised-Bed Gardening for Beginners shows you how simple it can be to plan, build, and grow your own raised-bed garden in whatever space is available. Learn to build your bed, select the right plants, grow your own vegetables, and much more. This book makes it easy for even inexperienced gardeners to serve up freshly picked vegetables and herbs in no time. Plant a flourishing garden in minimal space with: An introduction to raised-bed gardening From constructing a planting box to mixing and maintaining soil, step-by-step instructions make getting started easy.Beginner’s guidance Help your garden thrive with detailed suggestions for crop rotation, partner planting, seed starting, and growing zones.30 easy-to-grow plants Full profiles plus growing and harvesting tips on beginner-friendly vegetables and herbs make choosing the right ones for your garden a cinch.Learn basic methods that will get you growing fast using this easy guide to raised-bed gardening. Review “Raised beds have been a game-changer in our gardening journey, allowing us to keep our space more efficient and organized. Any newbie to the world of gardening or raised beds will find this resource highly valuable!”-Jill Winger, creator, ://theprairiehomestead “Whether you are new to gardening, or just new to raised bed gardening, this book is for you. Tammy does an excellent job of guiding you through the process from start to finish. From how to choose a site all the way though how to harvest your crops.”-Robin Nichols, president, NUGL Media Group“This book could be used as a course for beginning gardeners who are wanting to start a garden. It can also be used by seasoned gardeners who want to switch from in ground gardening to raised beds. As a Master Gardener myself, and a gardener using primarily raised beds, I am impressed with the author’s level of expertise in communicating to gardeners of all capabilities on the ease of planning, starting, and benefits of raised bed gardens. This book is a must for gardeners of all levels. I highly recommend it and will definitely include it in my personal library of gardening resources.”-Willie Slusarski, master gardener“Youre about to grow your largest (and easiest!) crop to date. Raised-Bed Gardening for Beginners is complete with detailed plans and plenty of tips and tricks to grow your own fresh, healthy, and delicious food every step of the way.”-Erin Fesperman, blogger/owner at Little Emerald Thumb About the Author TAMMY WYLIE was introduced to the joy of raised-bed gardens almost 30 years ago. She and her husband are lifelong gardeners, as well as the founders of Advance Greenhouses ( advancegreenhouses ), a website where they share advice on gardening, building greenhouses, and more. She also created and contributes to the blog Grow Your Own Food… Anywhere ( growyourownfoodanywhere )...

-Titulo Original : The First-time Moms Pregnancy Journal Monthly Checklists, Activities, & Journal Prompts-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Capture the joy of pregnancy with your own keepsake journal Your first pregnancy is an exciting time filled with moments and milestones you’ll want to remember forever. The First-Time Moms Pregnancy Journal will help you record every precious memory as you prepare for the arrival of your little one. From finding out you’re pregnant to the moment you hold your newborn for the first time, this pregnancy journal for first-time moms guides you in chronicling and celebrating your pregnancy journey through: Inspiring quotes and supportive journaling prompts Trimester-by-trimester checklists Space to plan your nursery and brainstorm baby names Scrapbook pages for sonograms, belly photos, and more Appointment tracker and organization tools Plus, you’ll find prenatal size charts along with tips and suggestions for managing your symptoms throughout this pregnancy journal. Start telling your pregnancy story today and create a baby journal you’ll always treasure with The First-Time Moms Pregnancy Journal. Review “The First Time Mom’s Pregnancy Journal is a unique journal that is unlike any I have seen before! . . . There are places for pictures, firsts, reminders, checklists, and pages for the mom-to-be to write her thoughts and experiences. . . . It is very appealing, and a wonderful gift idea for all expecting mothers!” Rebecca Becker, teacher and mama of 4 with a Bachelor’s in Human Development and Family Studies“I would have loved to have The First-Time Moms Pregnancy Journal to write all my thoughts down in one place. This is exactly what every new and experienced mom needs! Somewhere easy to jot something down and come back to! Love it! It’s beautiful!” Annalee Hawkins, mama of 4 little queens“Even as a four-time mom, I found the activities and challenges in The First-Time Mom’s Pregnancy Journal to still be relatable and worth my time. It’s easy to forget to take care of yourself completely while pregnant, so the self-care checklists in the journal are great reminders for any mom. And I love that there are places to write notes to your baby. . . . This journal has just about everything you need to document your first, third, or fourth pregnancy.” Caitlin Mortensen, owner of Shop Top Knotch, mama of four“Memories fade fast, especially as you climb from the depths of nausea and exhaustion. This journal is unlike any other. Not only does it help new mamas document their pregnancy, but it helps them prepare mentally for the birth of their child. It is such a blessing to have a place to keep all the emotions, memories, and struggles that these nine months bring. This journal is perfect for any new mom.” Jaymie Maines, mother of an angel in Heaven and three angels on Earth About the Author AUBREY GROSSEN is a wife and mama to three kids. After having her first baby, she created an online community with just under 40 close friends and family for support and advice on motherhood. Today, that small community has grown to include over tens of thousands of moms. You can find her latest stories and tips on the Mamahood Blog (themamahoodblog )...

-Titulo Original : What To Do When You Feel Like Hitting A No Hitting Book For Toddlers-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Teach toddlers safe ways to express big feelings Toddlers are still learning how to speak, socialize, and understand their emotions. It’s common for them to react with their hands when they get frustrated but hitting is never okay. What to Do When You Feel Like Hitting helps toddlers understand why hitting is not allowed and shows them how to react to their feelings with actions that are safe and kind. This illustrated entry into no hitting books for toddlers features: Alternatives to hitting Kids will learn how to use “gentle hands” to squeeze a stuffed animal when they feel upset, scribble a picture to get out their frustration, and practice taking deep breaths to calm down. A light touch The language is kid-friendly and positive, encouraging toddlers to understand and communicate their feelings, not just keep their hands to themselves.Engaging illustrations Big, beautiful pictures help kids see the ideas in action and keep their attention on the page.Get the best in no hitting books for toddlers with a storybook that helps them learn empathy and compassion. Review “As a pediatrician, I am so glad to have a resource with specific advice for toddlers who hit. This book acknowledges hitting is a normal albeit difficult stage and arms children and parents with developmentally appropriate language and strategies to help. Well done!” Kelly Fradin, MD, FAAP pediatrician, author, and mother of two“Dr. Cara Goodwin does a beautiful job writing in toddler-friendly language and highlighting all the important points a caregiver should cover when it comes to hitting: feelings and self-regulation skills they can practice. I am happy to add this book to the resources I recommend to parents and caregivers.” Michelle Tangeman, LMFT, BCBA, founder of Thriving Toddler and Michelle Tangeman Behavioral Health“What to Do When You Feel Like Hitting is a great resource for families. As a parent of two toddlers, I struggle to find the right way to discipline my children when their behaviors are loud and clear, such as hitting. This book is a helpful and approachable resource that parents can use to help instill positive behaviors. Most importantly, I love how inclusive the book is and the priority that is placed on including a diverse group of characters. This is a favorite go-to book in our house as well as a gift I’ll be giving to other parents!” Alex Turnbull, RDN, LD, author of Baby Food Cookbook for First-Time Parents“This book is beautifully written and illustrated for young children to engage their attention while teaching strategies for self-regulation, a critical skill to last a lifetime. Dr. Goodwin packages years of evidence-based research on promoting positive behaviors in young children into language kids can understand and techniques parents can use at home. A must-have addition to any parent’s library.” Emily Edlynn, PhD, clinical psychologist, parenting columnist for Parents , and author of The Art and Science of Mom blog“Dr. Goodwins book creates a fantastic dialogue for us to teach our children various ways to regulate their emotions, which in turn helps them stop hitting. It is a great addition to a childs bookshelf!” Cindy Hovington, PhD, founder of Curious Neuron“Dr. Goodwin has managed to normalize a wide range of childrens feelings while offering a diverse range of concrete coping skills, all in child-friendly language. This book is an incredible tool for families to use with their children with big feelings to build resilience and emotion regulation skills. The level of inclusivity and representation in this book is a refreshing inspiration. We highly recommend this book for families, clinicians, and teachers who are helping little ones navigate their big feelings.” Dr. Shanna Alvarez and Dr. Jenna Elgin, psychologists and co-founders of Helping Families Thrive About the Author CARA DAMIANO GOODWIN, PhD, is a psychologist and a mother of three. She has spent years re...

-Titulo Original : How To Draw Easy Techniques And Step-by-step Drawings For Kids (drawing For Kids Ages 9 To 12)-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Spark creativity with step-by-step drawing projects for kids ages 9 to 12 Anyone can create a work of art with a little bit of help and their imagination! This kid-friendly guide walks budding artists through the first steps of learning to draw, teaching them to capture the world around them with just a pencil and paper. Kids will get the opportunity to try their hand at awesome art projects ranging from magical creatures and cartoons to realistic landscapes, portraits, and more learning essential artistic techniques as they go. How to Draw for kids includes: The basics of drawing Discover how to shade dark and light, use perspective, create 3D shapes, balance proportion and scale, and more. Easy-to-follow steps Follow along from start to finish with simple instructions and illustrations for every exercise. A variety of projects Get creative with a wide range of drawing projects including hand lettering, drawing animals, creating optical illusions, and cartooning.Awaken the artist within and become a confident drawer with this step-by-step guide to how to draw for kids! Review “Aaria makes me believe I can draw anything! My children and students will really like the chapters on animals. I love how Aaria has included instruction on color at the very end to tie everything together. This book is as informative and encouraging as Aaria herself! This is the best drawing book Ive seen.” Kate Perry of @paintingperrydise, artist“This book is comprehensive in not only the drawing techniques but also the sheer number of projects and step-by-step drawing instructions provided. It really covers every aspect of drawing in a simple and concise manner, and I would recommend this book to anyone who feels overwhelmed by the thought of drawing! I got so much inspiration from it and I’m confident I’ll be able to improve my skills.” Karin Newport of @ipadlettering, artist“This book not only teaches the basics and foundations of drawing but also provides activities that can easily be accomplished from start to finish. I would definitely recommend this to anyone starting out, anyone who would like to get out of their comfort zones and try something new, or even to experienced artists who want a fresh take on different techniques and styles.” Grace Frosen of @gracecallidesigns, lettering artist“This book packs a wealth of useful information and techniques for anyone interested in learning how to draw or improve their drawing skills and is beautifully illustrated and very easy to follow along. The variety of themes and projects included will keep you learning for hours and hours all while having fun and getting inspired!” Jeannie Dickson of @JeannieDicksonDesigns, lettering artist About the Author AARIA BAID is an artist, blogger, and writer. She loves art and calligraphy, experimenting with (and collecting) stationery and art supplies, connecting with people, and keeping life surely simple. Follow her latest art adventures on @surelysimpleblog...

-Titulo Original : Paper Crafts For Kids 25 Cut-out Activities For Kids Ages 4-8-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Get creative with cool paper crafts for kids ages 4-8! From an Origami Cat to a Whirling Windmill to Clothespin Pirate Puppets there are tons of cool crafts that start with just scissors and a piece of paper. Bursting with a variety of colorful, ready-to-cut templates paired with easy-to-follow instructions, these paper crafts for kids ages 4-8 let you cut, fold, color, and get crafty anytime. Have a blast piecing together a Unicorn Jigsaw Puzzle, creating a magical Balancing Butterfly, or crafting a cool Owl Hat all with just scissors, glue, and the paper provided. Some of the crafts for kids ages 4-8 like a Paper Roll Hedgehog or Envelope Scarecrows only need a few household materials you likely have on hand, limiting trips to the craft store. Happy crafting! This book of crafts for kids ages 4-8 includes: Cut it out Get ready to practice scissor skills with 25 awesome ready-to-cut templates. Follow the leader Stay on track from the first snip to the final fold with super simple instructions anyone can follow. Crafts in color Cool, colorful illustrations appeal to kids and parents alike.Paper has never been so fun with these playful paper crafts for kids ages 4-8. Review “Stefania’s colorful, no-fuss templates make craft time for kids easy and fun!” Melissa Lennig, Author of Sticks and Stones and Founder of Fireflies and Mud Pies, firefliesandmudpies “Ever feel like you’ve run out of ideas to keep the kids busy or you need an easy craft that doesn’t require a ton of setup? Paper Crafts for Kids is the perfect go-to book and one that every parent or caregiver should have in their collection to help inspire and get the kids creating.” Samantha Weiser Sarles of colormadehappy “What I love about this Paper Crafts for Kids book (that makes it stand out from the others) is the convenient and cute cutouts. With just scissors and glue and the templates already in the book, kids can get right to crafting! My kids were able to make their own creations with very little assistance. The designs are whimsical and fun too!” Agnes Hsu About the Author STEFANIA LUCA was born in Romania and lived in Belgium for a while before moving to the United States. She lives with her husband, Dan, their two young boys, and two guinea pigs in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Whenever she is not creating kids’ crafts, she likes to spend time outdoors, gardening, biking, camping, or snow-tubing in the winter. For more of her easy kids’ craft ideas, visit NonToyGifts ...

-Titulo Original : 100 Things I Love About You A Love Journal A Journal (100 Things I Love About You Journal)-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Create a heartfelt keepsake for your partner with this guided journal Every significant other deserves to know how much they’re loved. 100 Things I Love About You makes it easy to show affection and appreciation thanks to compelling prompts that are laid out in a fun journal format.What sets this love journal apart: 100 engaging prompts: From fill-in-the-blanks to top 5 lists, these thoughtful prompts help you recount important milestones and capture everything that makes your relationship and partner unique.Extra love: Spread throughout the journal, you’ll find additional pages that offer open-ended space for longer reflections, loving notes, pictures, and mementos.A heartfelt gift: A cheerful design and whimsical illustrations make this journal the perfect sentimental gift for Valentine’s Day, birthdays, and beyond.Give the gift of love with this unique, personalized present that your partner will treasure forever. Review “As a relationship coach, Im always looking for exercises and activities that will uplift partners while still allowing them to experience vulnerability and depth. Without a doubt, I would assign Caras book to all of my clients. Her prompts are evocative, sweet, nostalgic, deep, and surprising. Every page is a delight, and every question is a portal to connection and intimacy. In this travel-sized book, ready to take absolutely anywhere, she covers topics ranging from relationship history to shared dreams, to desire. You can go in order or open to a random page and experience a moment of connection, wherever you are, with your loved one. An absolute must for your bedroom or as a housewarming gift!” Danielle Robin, Certified Sex, Love & Relationship Coach and Founder of Conscious Relationship Coaching“This book was such a lovely way to reconnect and recall some of the beautiful things that my partner and I love about each other. It allowed us to take a moment and really reflect on our love and our connection that we have grown. As a sex educator, I would absolutely recommend this book to my clients who are needing to reconnect with themselves or within their relationship(s). It is the gentle call-in we all need!” Erika Arff, Confidence & Sex Coach“For a lover who knows words dont come easy, Cara Kovacs 100 Things I Love About You will make them flow like honey because of the specific sentences she carefully outlined. So many of us want to share the what, where, when, and why were in love but dont even know where to start. Kovacs invites those meaningful, romantic details to the forefront of the writers mind, and the process will be a gift for both the receiver and the giver of the gift.” Colin Bedell, Astrologer About the Author Cara Kovacs is a third-generation practitioner of somatic healing and a sex, love, and empowerment coach based in Brooklyn, New York. Her lifes work is helping humans access their highest potential for love, connection, intimacy, and self-acceptance. She sees private clients and teaches internationally. Her monthly lunar club, Moon Crew, is a dynamic healing space for ritual which raises funds for important causes while connecting dozens of people worldwide. Find her on @carakovacs_...

-Titulo Original : Ninja Creami Cookbook For Beginners (ninja Cookbooks)-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Your official companion guide to creating sweet treats with the Ninja® CREAMi™ This Ninja-approved starter guide walks you through everything you need to know about the Ninja CREAMi. Learn exactly how it works, get tips for success, and find recipes for 50 frozen treats-from classic ice cream flavors to boozy slushies. Simple and easy-It’s a breeze to make homemade ice cream, sorbet, gelato, slushies, milkshakes, and smoothies with recipes that only require about 10 minutes of hands-on work.Official Ninja recipes-Each recipe is designed to work perfectly with the Ninja CREAMi, helping you build an ice cream base, add mix-ins like candy and chocolate, and create your favorite flavors anytime!Frozen delights for every diet-Find options for all dietary needs, like vegan, dairy-free, low-carb, and more.A CREAMi starter guide-Learn how to use all of the Ninja CREAMi’s functions and components, and how to clean and maintain it so you can keep making ice cream for years to come.Whip up your own custom ice cream and more with the ultimate guide to the Ninja CREAMi. About the Author NINJA TEST KITCHEN is made up of a team of chefs with diverse backgrounds. Their sole goal is to make your experience in the kitchen with Ninja appliances easy and rewarding...