Jessica Roberts Libri

I tried to live my life the way I’d been shown, and early on, it wasn’t as hard to do. But as I got older, choices weren’t so black and white. Love can make you do things that you otherwise would not do. Haven’t you ever done something that you really didn’t want to do, but it was for someone you really loved?I’ve come to understand that sometimes, the places we find ourselves and the experiences we encounter serve to prepare us for our purpose. Now that I have the benefit of age, experience, and wisdom, I can see how the things I went through has shaped the woman I am now. The dreams and goals I have now were not the dreams I started out with. My love and my choices left me facing a ten-year prison sentence!In spite of my choices and what I thought I wanted for my life, my dreams took a different turn. My new dreams have been directly influenced by the direction my life took .Coincidence?Read my story and then you can decide.

Video Stories provide a research-validated, dynamic teaching tool in which actual video clips of the students performing a skill are combined with all the essential information needed to understand that skill. Once the students see themselves as successful "movie stars," they often begin to initiate their new skills right away. Jessica Roberts offers hundreds of ideas for how to use this motivating and powerful strategy to teach Classroom Expectations, Schedules/Routines, Appropriate Behavior, Language Development, Social Skills, Independent Living Skills, and Academic Concepts. This easy-to-follow guidebook will lead you through the process of creating your own Video Stories, with step-by-step visual instructions in Windows Movie Maker, PowerPoint, and iMovie.

Exploring the complexities of love and relationships, this book delves into the mixed emotions that arise from personal experiences. Through heartfelt letters, the author reflects on the pain and lessons learned from various connections, inviting readers to relate to their own experiences. It captures the unspoken thoughts and feelings many have in their relationships, prompting introspection and connection.

The story revolves around Mikey and his brother Levi, who are anxious about their sick family dog, Kitty. While their parents encourage patience, Grandma Frances suggests they pray for Kitty's recovery. This narrative emphasizes the power of faith, illustrating how belief can bring hope during difficult times. As the night unfolds, Mikey learns that faith can illuminate even the darkest moments, showcasing a heartfelt journey of love, worry, and spiritual growth.

Set during the holiday season, the story follows Mikey, who is eagerly crafting her Christmas wish list. However, her Grandma Frances encourages her to reflect on gratitude and the blessings in her life instead of focusing solely on material desires. This heartwarming tale explores themes of appreciation and the true spirit of the holidays as Mikey learns to embrace gratefulness.

Modern communication technologies complicate the process of finding and interpreting information, posing challenges for both journalists and the public. The book explores these difficulties and offers practical solutions to navigate the information landscape effectively. It emphasizes the need for awareness and critical thinking in an era characterized by overwhelming data and misinformation.

Donny the Dung Beetle is just an ordinary young beetle, except for one big thing... he cannot roll dung! This book follows Donny's story as he overcomes his problems and, with hard work and dedication, proves everybody wrong! This book aims to give an educational introduction to the dung beetle alongside the message of the story: that hard work pays off and that "Practice makes perfect."