Let The Children Be Heard Author:Kim Palmer All children can share in the joys of reading, the powers of writing and the expressing of feelings through discussion. Kim palmer presents many strategies, tools and insights on how parents and educators can help children find their voice through reading, writing and discussion. This book offers an easy to follow guide to help parents, caregive... more »rs and professionals teach children to express themselves loud and clear. Some of the areas this book covers are: - Creative Writing Strategies - Using a Variety of Reading Materials - Comprehension Strategies - Using Pop Culture and Media to Encourage Dialogue - Developing Listening Strategies - Reading and Writing Strategies for Children with Learning Disabilities Kim Palmer bases the ideas in this book on her personal experience, six years of being an educator and her knowledge gained through six years of University Studies in the area of Education. Kim is committed to assisting teachers, parents and children in the pursuit of literacy and is the Dean of The Children's Academy Inc. The philosophy of the owner is reflected in the employees of the company in which children learn at their own pace and in their own way. Kim's company is dedicated to providing students with strategies and individualized programs that allow them to be successful, confident and to overcome their areas of difficulties. Kim has made many contributions in the educational area as well as being an author of a children's book and several educational materials. Kim has dedicated her life work to inspiring children, parents and educators.« less