All the moving, changing shapes of a family are shown in Edith Schaeffer's imaginative reflections on infancy to grandmotherhood. She gives readers great ideas on how to support their family members and make moments memorable.
Parents and teachers can use this book to encourage children to talk about their families and the different kinds of families that exist.
The Family in Question: Changing Households and Familiar Ideologies
Introduces the different combinations of people that may make up a human family, and compares them to family types in the animal kingdom
A heartwarming look at families that celebrates the unique bond families share told in lively illustrations and rhyming text.
Family is where the heart is. Even though all families are different, home is where your loved ones are!
The second edition retains the book's conceptual organization, aligning to most courses, and has been significantly updated to reflect the latest research and provide examples most relevant to today's students.
Nellie and her little brother Gus discuss all kinds of families during a day at the zoo and dinner at home with their relatives afterwards.
Featuring Waldorf-style illustrations and depictions of families of all shapes, sizes and colors, this book gets kids talking about their own families while opening their eyes to the fact that even though families don't always look the same ...
What about culture: should they celebrate their different races' holidays separately or blend them together to create new traditions? These are the kinds of questions the families in this book frequently face.
Burstein, “Altruism and Genetic Relatedness,” 547; see the overview of research by Cronk and Gerkey, “Kinship and Descent,” 464–465; see also West et al., “Kinship and Social Behavior.” 67. Burnstein, “Altruism and Genetic Relatedness,” ...