Most Popular Books by Elizabeth Verdick

Homework. Later! Chores. Later! When it comes to kids, everything that isn't fun can always be done LATER. Kids are notorious for putting things off. It's easy for homework and chores to take a backseat to video games, hanging out with friends, watching television, or surfing online. Cómo dejar de procastinar (¡Hazlo ya!) hooks kids from the start, introducing Peter Procrastinator, who has every reason from video games to phoning his friends NOT to do his math homework. Full-color cartoons and kid-friendly Spanish text teach kids how to get motivated, stay motivated, and get things done. Kids learn about the reasons why people procrastinate and 12 Procrastination Busters that can help, ways to kiss procrastination goodbye, tips for avoiding setbacks like the dreaded Domino Effect, and Mighty Motivators and Fun Rewards to keep them on track. Cómo dejar de procastinar (¡Hazlo ya!) gives kids many ways to kick the procrastination habit and feel more in charge of their lives. The Free Spirit Laugh & Learn® Series Realistic topics, practical advice, silly jokes, fun illustrations, and a kid-centric point of view all add up to one of the most popular series young people turn to for help with school, families, siblings, and more. Kids ages 8 to 13 can tote these pocket-size guides anywhere and learn to slash stress, give cliques and rude people the boot, get organized, behave becomingly, and, in general, hugely boost their coping skills.

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Simple text and illustrations explain how to use manners.

"Adults sometimes find messiness to be stressful, but for toddlers, messy time is growing time. This book features young children and adults getting messy while participating in different types of activities, indoors and out, in a relaxed way"--

Help toddlers ages 1-3 navigate daily routines and big feelings with 8 comforting board books that build confidence, cooperation, and social-emotional skills.

Texto simple e ilustraciones introducen palabras que los niños pueden usar para expresarse sin hacer lástima a otros.

With full-color cartoons and humorous, kid-friendly text, this Laugh & Learn title teaches readers how to safely stand up against bullying, support other kids who are targeted, and spread the word that bullying is not coolNit's cruel. Illustrations.

Help put a stop to toddlers' nose picking. We've all seen it--the nose-picking habit starts as early as the toddler years, and no child is the exception. Young children pick their noses for a variety of reasons, from colds to allergies to curiosity or boredom. This English-Spanish bilingual board book for toddlers and preschoolers is the answer to the age-old question, "How can I get my child not to pick, especially not in public?" With gentle humor and kid-friendly support, this book helps guide little ones away from nose picking toward healthier habits, like using a tissue and washing their hands. Catchy words help children remember what to do; vibrant full-color illustrations bring the words to life. Throughout, the positive message shines through: noses are for breathing, sniffing, smelling . . . but not for picking! A section for adults provides discussion and activity guides in both English and Spanish that reinforce the book's message. Best Behavior Series Simple words and lively full-color illustrations guide children to choose positive behaviors. Select titles are available in two versions: a durable board book for ages 1-4 and an expanded paperback for ages 4-7. Bilingual board book and paperback editions of all titles also are available. Kids, parents, and teachers love these award-winning books. All include helpful tips for teachers, caregivers, and parents.

Offers proven strategies, practical advice, and information to help readers survive in all kinds of test situations, including tips on overcoming test anxiety and procrastination, preparing for tests, the pros and cons of guessing, and more.

This bilingual English-Spanish board book helps toddlers learn to use their feet for fun, not in anger or frustration. Includes tips for parents and caregivers in both languages on how to help toddlers be sweet with their feet. --

Encourages toddlers and preschoolers to express themselves using helpful, not hurtful, words. Includes a note for parents and caregivers on language development.

Describes why germs should not be spread.

Guide pratique délivrant des conseils et des astuces pour adopter et cultiver une bonne conduite de vie à l'école comme à la maison. Avec simplicité et humour, on propose de nombreuses stratégies pour corriger les comportements déficients ou inadéquats. Les situations et les exemples font échos au quotidien du lecteur. [SDM] [SDM].