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Titles on Lisa's Book Shelf

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7 Kinds of Smart: Identifying and Developing Your Many Intelligences

A Celebration of Neurons: An Educator's Guide to the Human Brain

A Natural History of the Senses

The Absorbent Mind 1949

An Indigo Celebration: More Messages, Stories, and Insights from the Indigo Children

Another County

The Art of Awareness: How Observation Can Transform Your Teaching

Bambini: The Italian Approach to Infant/Toddler Care (Early Childhood Education, 77)

Beautiful Stuff: Learning with Found Materials

Before the Basics: Creating Conversations With Children

Believing it All : What My Children Taught Me About Trout Fishing, Jelly Toast and Life

Beyond Discipline: From Compliance to Community

The Block Book

Bowling Alone : The Collapse and Revival of American Community

Brain Gym (Teachers Edition)

Branded: The Buying and Selling of Teenagers

The case for mixed-age grouping in early education (SuDoc ED 1.310/2:326302)

The Child and the Machine: How Computers Put Our Children's Education at Risk

The Continuum Concept

Dear Mem Fox, I Have Read All Your Books Even the Pathetic Ones

Deschooling Our Lives

Developmental Continuity Across Preschool and Primary Grades: Implications for Teachers

Don't Move the Muffin Tins: A Hands-Off Guide to Art for the Young Child

A Montessori Handbook: 'Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook.'

Dumbing Us Down

Einstein Never Used Flashcards : How Our Children Really Learn--and Why They Need to Play More and Memorize Less

The Essential Montessori

FAILURE TO CONNECT: How Computers Affect Our Children's Minds -- and What We Can Do About It

From neurons to neighborhoods the science of early childhood development (SuDoc ED 1.310/2:446866)

The Genius of Play: Celebrating the Spirit of Childhood

Glues, Brews, and Goos: Recipes and Formulas for Almost Any Classroom Project, Volume 2

High Tech Heretic : Why Computers Don't Belong in the Classroom and Other Reflections by a ComputerContrarian

The hurried child: Growing up too fast too soon

Music for the Mozart Effect, Volume 1: Strengthen the Mind

Much More Than the ABC's: The Early Stages of Reading and Writing

Mud, Sand, and Water

The Nanny Diaries

Only the Heart Knows How to Find Them : Precious Memories for a Faithless Time

Out-of-Sync Child Revised Edition 12-copy prepack

Outdoor Play: Teaching Strategies With Young Children (Early Childhood Education, 80)

Peace Is Every Step : The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

Play's Place in Public Education for Young Children (Nea Early Childhood Education Series)

Unplugging the Plug-in Drug

Raising Children in a Socially Toxic Environment

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Reading Magic: Why Reading Aloud to Our Children Will Change Their Lives Forever

Ready or Not: What Happens When We Treat Children As Small Adults

Remote Control Childhood?: Combating the Hazards of Media Culture (Naeyc (Series), #326.)

The Schools Our Children Deserve : Moving Beyond Traditional Classrooms and "Tougher Standards"

The Scientist in the Crib : What Early Learning Tells Us About the Mind

Selling Out America's Children: How America Puts Profits Before Values-And What Parents Can Do

The Seven Worst Thing Parents Do

Shelter of Each Other

The Sibling Society

The Sun's Not Broken, a Cloud's Just in the Way: On Child-Centered Teaching

Theories of Childhood: An Introduction to Dewey, Montessori, Erikson, Piaget & Vygotsky

Together We're Better: Establishing Coactive Environments for Young Children

Educating the Unschooled Mind (Science and public policy seminars)

What Happened to Recess and Why Are Our Children Struggling in Kindergarten?

What to Look for in a Classroom: And Other Essays

When Teachers Reflect: Journeys Towards Effective, Inclusive Practice (Naeyc)

Woodworking for Young Children

From the Radical Center: The Heart of Gestalt Therapy: Selected Writings of Erving and Miriam Polster (Gestalt Institute of Cleveland Press Book Series)

You Can't Say You Can't Play

Your Child's Growing Mind : Brain Development and Learning From Birth to Adolescence

Bonus Book List

The ones that the web guy couldn't find the ISBN and stuff for.

Changing Kindergartens

Colors of Learning, The

  • by Rosemary Althouse, Margaret Johnson and Sharon Mitchell
  • google search

Disciplined Mind, The

Dragon Mom

End of Childhood, The

End of Education, The

Endangered Minds

Endangered: Your Child in a Hostile World

Evolution's End

Experience and Education

Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television

Great Outdoors, The

Growing Teachers

How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci

Images of the Young Child

In Their Own Way

Indigo Children, The

Kids in the Wild

Language Police, The

Learning to Read and Write

Let's Play Outdoors

Magic Trees of The Mind

Magical Child

Miseducation

Montessori Method, The

Mozart Effect, The

Myth of the A.D.D Child, The

New Pioneers

No Contest

Ophelia Speaks

Other Parent, The: The Inside Story of the Media's Effect on Our CHidlren

Punished

The Trouble with A's Praise and Other Bribes

Queen of Education, The

Radical Reflections

Raising Resilient Children

Reclaiming Childhood

Rethinking America

Reviving Ophelia

Secret of Childhood, The

Skills for Preschool Teachers

Smart Moves

Spoiled Rotten

To Teach

Writing From the Center

 

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