Description: Raising Boys in a New Kind of World by Michael Reist From video games to the Internet, technology and popular culture are having a profound effect on boys. This title collects practical advice on many topics, including discipline, homework, video games, and bullying, and provides many tips on how to communicate with boys. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description From video games to the Internet, technology and popular culture are having a profound effect on todays boys. Boys need guidance more than ever. But how can we help them do better in school? How can we keep the lines of communication open? Raising Boys in a New Kind of World is a passionate call for greater empathy. The more we know about boys, the more realistic our expectations of them will be. We need to stop seeing normal boy behaviour as a problem and learn to understand a boys need for movement, his unique learning styles, and his personal methods of communicating. Michael Reist writes from the front lines. As a classroom teacher for more than 30 years and the father of three boys, he has seen first-hand the effects that changes in modern culture are having on boys. Raising Boys in a New Kind of World is an inspiring and entertaining collection of positive, practical advice on many topics, including discipline, homework, video games, and bullying, and provides numerous tips on how to communicate with boys. Author Biography Michael Reist is an educator with over 30 years of experience in the classroom. His best-selling book, Raising Boys in a New Kind of World, has helped countless parents understand their sons better. A nationally acclaimed speaker, he is passionate about the needs of children and parents. He lives in Caledon East, Ontario. Review This book creates a compelling argument to show that traits in boys often leading to resistance should be encouraged through a combination of empathy and character building which result in the development of confident citizens who can make positive contributions to our communities. -- Canadian Teacher magazine Review Quote This book creates a compelling argument to show that traits in boys often leading to resistance should be encouraged through a combination of empathy and character building which result in the development of confident citizens who can make positive contributions to our communities. Promotional "Headline" More than ever before boys need guidance, and this book will guide parents on all subjects, such as bullying, discipline, and homework. Description for Sales People More than ever before boys need guidance, and this book will guide parents on all subjects, such as bullying, discipline, and homework. Details ISBN1459700430 Author Michael Reist Short Title RAISING BOYS IN A NEW KIND OF Language English ISBN-10 1459700430 ISBN-13 9781459700437 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 649.132 Imprint Dundurn Group Ltd Place of Publication Toronto Country of Publication Canada Year 2012 Illustrations Bibliography; Index Publication Date 2012-03-01 UK Release Date 2012-03-01 Pages 312 Publisher Dundurn Group Ltd Alternative 9781459700451 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:168755192;
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Book Title: Raising Boys in a New Kind of World
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Author: Michael Reist
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Language: English
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Publisher: Dundurn Group Ltd
Publication Year: 2012
Number of Pages: 312 Pages