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    Learning Unlimited: Using Homework to Engage Your Child's Natural Style of Intelligence
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    Learning Unlimited: Using Homework to Engage Your Child's Natural Style of Intelligence
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    Learning Unlimited: Using Homework to Engage Your Child's Natural Style of Intelligence

    By Dawna Markova, Anne R. Powell and Parker J. Palmer

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    About this ebook

    Learning Unlimited helps parents give their children a competitive advantage by transforming the homework process from a nightly struggle to a joint inquiry into the unique gifts of the child. From the team that forever changed our view in How Your Child is Smart comes a fundamental and intuitive prescription for creating optimal conditions for fostering a lifelong love of learning.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRed Wheel Weiser
    Release dateJan 1, 1998
    ISBN9781609252489
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    Learning Unlimited: Using Homework to Engage Your Child's Natural Style of Intelligence
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    Dawna Markova

    Dawna Markova, PhD, is internationally known for her groundbreaking research in the fields of learning and perception. She is the CEO of Professional Thinking Partners and a research member of the Society for Organizational Learning. In 2003, Dawna cofounded SmartWired.org, an organization devoted to maximizing individual and collective human potential in all areas of life. As one of the editors of the Random Acts of Kindness series, she was influential in launching a national movement to help counter America’s crisis of violence. She is the author of I Will Not Die an Unlived Life, The SMART Parenting Revolution, The Open Mind book and audio series, No Enemies Within, How Your Child IS Smart, and Learning Unlimited. Dawna was recently honored with the Visions to Action Award “for people who have made a profound contribution to the world.” A long-term cancer survivor (she was told she had six months to live almost thirty years ago), Dawna has appeared on numerous television programs and is a frequent guest on National Public Radio and New Dimensions Media. At business and educational conferences around the globe, she has inspired audiences to live with purpose and passion. To find out about Dawna’s upcoming inspirational speeches and training on realizing purpose and passion, visit www.dawnamarkova.com. To learn more about her work recognizing, utilizing, and developing intellectual capital in organizations, visit www.ptpinc.org.

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      An excellent and support I’ve books for parents offering not only help with how to handle your child during homework but also how to use it as an opportunity to bind rather than fight with your child. It offers different ways to handle kinetic, auditory and visual learners and solutions to over-perfection, being overwhelmed or stuck.