to
the Lesson One website. We’re proud to share our book, Lesson
One: The ABCs of Life. The book has been highly acclaimed by Bill
Cosby, Dr. Alvin Poussaint, and Marian Wright Edelman, among others.
“Lesson One is full of good, workable
suggestions. Let us pay attention, now.” —Bill Cosby
“Jon Oliver's entire career has
been an expression of his passion for helping children and adults
learn the practical skills necessary for happy, healthy and productive
lives. His program is a model for the entire nation. I've seen it;
it works…This book is an excellent resource for raising strong,
responsible children—and becoming strong, responsible adults.”
—Alvin F. Poussaint, M.D. Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard
Medical School
“This book is a wonderful tool
for helping to prepare children to succeed in life. Every child—and
many adults—can learn something from its valuable principles.”
—Marian Wright Edelman, President, Children’s Defense
Fund
gives adults a proven plan to help children
develop the life skills and internal discipline necessary to learn and
thrive in today’s society.
Following the logical progression of a child’s development, Lesson
One uses upbeat activities and games that adults and children can share
to ground Lesson One skills in everyday life. With a much needed answer
to the problems that grip our culture, here is a program that anyone
living and working with children has been waiting for—a lesson
plan that works for life.
To find out more about Lesson One and its program please visit the rest
of our website.
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Lesson
One: The ABCs of Life
is going into its fourth printing.
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Lesson One is partnering with the Bureau of Education
& Research (BER) to present national seminars. BER
is the leading provider of staff development and training
resources for educators in North America. Their goal is
to provide high quality programs based on sound research,
with an emphasis on practical strategies and techniques
that can be immediately implemented. Lesson One
seminars throughout the country, including those in Illinois,
Wisconsin, Minnesota, Georgia, Virginia, Louisiana, Pennsylvania,
New York and New Jersey have consistently received near
perfect evaluations from participants regarding content
and presentation.
* An independent evaluator recently finished a longitudinal study showing positive change as a result of the Lesson One program in four schools around the country. For a copy of the study click here. To find ways Lesson One can make these changes with your children click here.
to
the Lesson One website. We’re proud to share our book, Lesson
One: The ABCs of Life. The book has been highly acclaimed by Bill
Cosby, Dr. Alvin Poussaint, and Marian Wright Edelman, among others.
gives adults a proven plan to help children
develop the life skills and internal discipline necessary to learn and
thrive in today’s society.
