Bøger af Ellyn Davis

Kelly Becomes a Superhero: Teen Edition is a graphic novel designed for adolescents and teens with Aspergers, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Anxiety, or Attention Deficit Disorder. The book tells four stories about a girl named Kelly Washington who faces stressful or confusing situations at home, school, and at her job.Kelly gains "Superhero" powers in dealing with her dilemmas when she learns to use a set of tools that help her make sense of confusing situations and also help her better understand why other people act the way they do and how she can get along better with them.After each story, there is a "Think About It" section that gives the reader the opportunity to apply these "Superhero" tools to his or her own life to stay calm when worried or confused and to figure out what to do to make life easier.Many young people have said they don't understand what other people (like their parents, teachers, friends, neighbors, teammates or coaches) expect them to do or why they expect it. When these young people learn to use the "Superhero" tools in this book, they say it becomes easier to get along with others and they enjoy themselves in new ways.

Kelly Becomes a Superhero is a graphic novel designed for young adults 18 - 25 years old with Asperger's Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Anxiety, or Attention Deficit Disorder. The book tells four stories about a girl named Kelly Washington who faces stressful or confusing situations at home, school, and at her job. Kelly gains "superhero" powers in dealing with her dilemmas when she learns to use a set of tools that help her make sense of confusing situations and also help her better understand why other people act the way they do and how she can get along better with them. After each story, there is a "Think About It" section that gives the reader the opportunity to apply these "superhero" tools to his or her own life to stay calm when worried or confused and to figure out the best thing to do in difficult situations. Many young adults have said they don't understand what other people (like their parents, teachers, friends, neighbors, teammates, or coaches) expect them to do or why they expect it. When these young adults learn to use the "superhero" tools, they say it becomes easier to get along with others and they enjoy themselves in new ways.

You can set your children free to be the individuals God created them to be. This book will show you how. The chapters that appear in this book were written over the course of many years by some of the most beloved leaders in homeschooling and first appeared as articles in catalogs and newsletters published by The Elijah Company. So this book represents the BEST OF THE BEST of Elijah Company articles. "I Carved the Angel from the Marble" was compiled from articles that focused on the nuts and bolts of schooling at home and the everyday aspects of teaching and learning together. It covers how to set the stage for learning to occur as well as the best ways to teach the major subjects at home - from language arts, to math, to history, to science. It also has a chapter on teaching high school at home.