Rafe Esquith: Lighting Their Fires: How Parents and Teachers Can Raise Extraordinary Kids in a Mixed-Up, Muddled-Up, Shook-Up World

Lighting Their Fires: How Parents and Teachers Can Raise Extraordinary Kids in a Mixed-Up, Muddled-Up, Shook-Up World


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"The New York Times" bestselling author of "Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire" shares his proven methods for creating compassionate children During twenty-five years of teaching at Hobart Elementary School in inner city Los Angeles, Rafe Esquith has helped thousands of children maximize their potential and became the only teacher in history to receive the president's National Medal of Arts. In "Lighting Their Fires," Esquith translates the inspiring methods from "Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire" for parents. Using lessons framed by a class trip to a Dodgers game, he moves inning by inning through concepts that explain how to teach children to be thoughtful and honorable peopleas well as successful studentsand to have fun in the process. "

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Author: Rafe Esquith
Number of Pages: 208 pages
Published Date: 30 Sep 2010
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
Publication Country: New York, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9780143117667
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