Arcadia Public Library

"The authors of the Los Angeles Times bestselling The Whole-Brain Child team up again to offer parents of children aged 2-13 a practical roadmap to effective, productive, and more peaceful discipline, highlighting the fascinating and important connection between the way a parent reacts to misbehavior and a child's neurological development"-- Provided by publisher.

Raworth sets out seven key ways to fundamentally reframe our understanding of what economics is and does. Along the way, she points out how we can break our addiction to growth; redesign money, finance, and business to be in service to people; and create economies that are regenerative and distributive by design. Named after the now-iconic doughnut? image that Raworth first drew to depict a sweet spot of human prosperity (an image that appealed to...

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"Steadfast Parenting provides guidance, support, and reassurance to parents as they strive to raise children with integrity and respect. Emphasizing the fundamental principles of effective parenting, this book reminds parents to live in the moment and enjoy and appreciate this relationship that is uniquely theirs"-- Provided by publisher.

It is the behaviors that people exhibit before, during and after interviews that lead interviewers to say "no." Kay helps you learn to make a positive and genuine impression, demonstrate what type of employee you'll be, and remove all doubt that you'll be that elusive "good fit" for the company.

Criar niños brillantes que desarrollen todo su potencial es el anhelo de muchos padres ávidos de información para ayudarles a forjar su futuro. En este contexto, el biólogo John Medina parte de una premisa esencial: la inteligencia viene dada de antemano, la genialidad, en cambio, sí puede desarrollarse. Con un estilo ameno y divertido, Medina propone un viaje fascinante al espacio de redes neuronales que se crean en cerebro del bebé, mientras...

"Sustainability at Work is a compelling guide for anyone who seeks both a successful career and a career that makes a positive difference in society. Containing career advice of great value to students and professionals, and explaining how one can integrate sustainability into future roles, this book's appeal extends well beyond those well versed in sustainability thinking. The text includes an easy-to-follow structure, the SURF Framework, that anyone...

"The author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller Ultralearning explores why it's so difficult for people to learn new skills, arguing that three factors must be met to make advancement possible, and offering 12 maxims to improve the way we learn"-- Provided by publisher.

Simple text and photographs describe the growth of an apple from blossom to ripe fruit.