Bøger af Emily Morgan

In UNIQUE KIDS "A Mom's Guide to Autism: Embracing Unconditional Love," author Emily Morgan hands you a self-help guide from the journey through her experiences as a mom raising a child on the autism spectrum. With heartfelt authenticity, she shares the raw emotions, challenges, and triumphs that come with parenting a unique and extraordinary child.From her joyous anticipation during pregnancy to the glorious birth of her beautiful baby, Emily's world is filled with love and high expectations. But at 18 months, signs start to show, and the journey takes an unexpected turn. Faced with anger, self-blame, and disappointment, Emily perseveres. At the diagnosis of autism at 2.5 years, she embarked on a quest for understanding, discovering effective parenting strategies, building a support network, and finding solace in self-care practices.In "Unique Kids," Emily offers invaluable insights that would help parents with embracing acceptance, understanding, and the incredible power of patience and unconditional love. She shares from her experiences as an advocate, guiding readers through the process of creating a nurturing environment, celebrating milestones, and finding strength in the face of challenges. With each page, she illuminates the path of healing and moving forward, inspiring other parents to find their own resilience, acceptance, and joy in their unique journeys.This compassionate and empowering guide provides practical advice, support, and a sense of community for moms and caregivers raising children with autism. With her guidance, moms can navigate the maze of autism, find their inner strength, and embrace the extraordinary love that comes from raising their unique children."Navigating Autism: A Mom's Guide to Understanding and Supporting Her Child" is written as a testament to the power of love, resilience, and the unwavering determination of mothers to get mastery over the Autism maze. It is a must-read for anyone seeking support and inspiration on their journey of raising a child with autism.

Harness the power of nature to nurture minds and heartsYouth spend anywhere between four and nine hours on screens every single day. Meanwhile, a growing body of research shows how detrimental excessive screen time is on physical and mental health. The antidote? Green time.Written by bestselling author and science educator Emily Morgan, Balance Screen Time With Green Time gives teachers and school leaders practical, evidence-based strategies that seamlessly incorporate the restorative power of nature into the school day. Transform learning experiences and improve student and educator well-being with: Research-based strategies that improve attention, engagement, pro-environmental behaviors, and mental and physical health while reducing stress Dozens of easy-to-implement "green breaks"¿short, invigorating experiences with nature¿that help students and teachers renew and refocus throughout the school day Stories of innovative educators who connect students with nature and offer meaningful ways to integrate green time while enhancing learning A curated collection of resources to support educators of all grade levels, content areas, and school environments¿urban, suburban, and ruralWith green time, we have an opportunity to create a generation of students who are not only more connected to the natural world, but are also the environmental stewards our future so desperately needs. Balancing screen time with green time is an investment in student well-being, our collective future, and a healthier planet.

"The Next Time You See books are not meant to present facts to be memorized. They are written to inspire a sense of wonder about ordinary objects or phenomena and foster a desire to learn more about the natural world. Children might initially be afraid of bees, but when they learn what an important job they are doing for us and our planet, they realize that these tiny animals are essential to life as we know it, and hopefully that fear will develop into appreciation. After reading this book, you and your child feel a sense of wonder the next time you see a bee."--

Reveals the big impact bees have on the world. Next Time You See a Bee shows how the physical features of bees make them pros at collecting and spreading pollen. It explains how bees pollinate flowers, discusses why bees are threatened, and shares what readers can do to help.

"This book prompts inquisitive kids to learn about maple seeds, including the seeds' real name (no, not whirlybird), the work they do for maple trees, and how to uncover the little trees waiting to sprout from the seedlings. Next Time You See a Maple Seed is a mini class in how tall trees grow from tiny, twirling winged fruits. Awaken a sense of wonder in a child with the Next Time You See series from NSTA Kids. The books will inspire elementary-age children to experience the enchantment of everyday phenomena, such as maple seeds, Moon phases, pill bugs, fireflies, seashells, and sunsets. Especially designed to be experienced with an adult--be it a parent, teacher, or friend--Next Time You See books serve as a reminder that you don't have to look far to find something remarkable in nature."--

Lucy has a Halloween she will never forget.

For teachers eager to integrate STEM into their school day, Picture-Perfect STEM Lessons is an exciting development. This book's 15 kid-friendly lessons convey how science, technology, engineering, and mathematics intersect in the real world. They embed reading-comprehension strategies that integrate the STEM subjects and English language arts through high-quality picture books.

"Next Time You See a Cloud explains the science behind clouds in a way young children can understand. The book also includes activities and additional resources, as well as color photographs"--

"Chances are that just under a nearby rock, you'll spot a roly-poly pill bug. Encourage a child to take a close look, and introduce a fascinating creature. Gently pick it up and watch as it rolls into a ball and unrolls to take a walk. This cousin to lobsters and crabs sheds its crusty skin and will tickle your hand with its 14 (count 'em!) wiggly legs. The book will inspire elementary-age children to experience the enchantment of everyday phenomena such as pill bugs"--

Tells the amazing story behind seashells: how they are grown by molluscs, used for protection and camouflage, and full of clues about all they've been through. Children are naturally intrigued by seashells and will find them even more fascinating when they discover that these beautiful objects come from slimy, snaily creatures.

By using children's books to pique students interest, you can combine science teaching with reading instruction in an engaging and effective way. In this volume, authors Christine Royce, Karen Ansberry, and Emily Morgan selected 50 of their favourites, updated the lessons, and added student activity pages, making it easier than ever to teach fundamental science concepts through high-quality fiction and nonfiction children s books.

"Next time you see a sunset, stop and sit down for a while." This book's tempting opening line invites children and adults to take in a daily phenomenon with fresh eyes. Together they can learn to appreciate the spinning of the Earth, the progress of day into night, and the reasons for the spectacular colours and shadows that accompany so many sunrises and sunsets.

Teacher's handbook for teaching science.

This fascinating book will stay with children every time they gaze up at the night sky. Through vivid pictures and engaging explanations, children will learn about many of the Moon's mysteries: what makes it look like a silvery crescent one time and a chalk-white ball a few nights later, why it sometimes appears in the daytime, where it gets its light, and how scientists can predict its shape on your birthday a thousand years from now.