A new study shows that electronic toys that make noises mute the conversations between parents and babies that are so important for language development. A speech pathologist at Northern Arizona University conducted a study of parents and children in which three types of toys were given to the parents and...
The Gifted Kids Survival Guide by Judy Galbraith Epiphany library section 10 D: Youth (Gr. 6-8), Character Building This book for gifted and talented (GT) kids aged 11-18 helps them understand what giftedness is, its advantages and disadvantages, how to deal with it, how to find curricula and school programs...
Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women by Geraldine Brooks Epiphany library section 7C: The Church in the World, Society/Human Rights/Justice. This prize-winning journalist published this book in 1995 about the lives of Islamic women in Islamic-dominated middle eastern nations. While some regimes have become less repressive toward...