Sue Palmer è un'ex direttrice di scuola primaria, specialista di alfabetizzazione, scrittrice, presentatrice e 'attivista per l'infanzia'. Il suo ampio lavoro si concentra sugli aspetti dell'alfabetizzazione e su come sostenere al meglio lo sviluppo sano dei bambini. Il suo coinvolgimento in campagne e gruppi di lavoro governativi sottolinea la sua dedizione nel promuovere una migliore comprensione dell'infanzia.
Whatever level you ride at, the inability to solve a ridden, groundwork or behavioural problem causes frustration. The author reveals how you can determine whether your horse's performance is affected by his behaviour (brain), health (pain) or training, and explains how to overcome difficulties through tried and tested techniques.
Provides a range of practical suggestions for teaching non-fiction writing skills and linking them to children's learning across the entire curriculum. This title provides techniques for using speaking and listening, drama and games to prepare for writing. It also includes planning frameworks and 'skeletons' to promote thinking skills.
Offers practical suggestions for teaching non-fiction writing skills and linking them to children's learning across the curriculum. This title provides information on the organisation and language features of the six main non- fiction text types (recount, report, instruction, explanation, persuasion and discussion).
How The Modern World Is Damaging Our Children And What We Can Do About It
One in five children in the developed world is diagnosed as having 'developmental or behavioural problems', and the number is rising by 25 per cent each year - this book explains why and shows what can be done about it. It covers issues from bullying to dyslexia, ADHD to obesity.