In this New York Times bestseller, one of America’s premier physicians offers a must-read account of the new challenges facing parents today and a program for how we can better prepare our children to navigate the obstacles they face In The Collapse of Parenting, internationally acclaimed author Leonard Sax argues that rising levels of obesity, depression, and anxiety among young people can be traced to parents abdicating their authority. The result is children who have no standard of right and wrong, who lack discipline, and who look to their peers and the Internet for direction. Sax shows how parents must reassert their authority - by limiting time with screens, by encouraging better habits at the dinner table, and by teaching humility and perspective - to renew their relationships with their children. Drawing on nearly thirty years of experience as a family physician and psychologist, along with hundreds of interviews with children, parents, and teachers, Sax offers a blueprint parents can use to help their children thrive in an increasingly complicated world.
Why America's sons are underachieving, and what we can do about it. Something is happening to boys today. From kindergarten to college, American boys are, on average, less resilient and less ambitious than they were a mere twenty years ago. The gender gap in college attendance and graduation rates has widened dramatically. While Emily is working hard at school and getting A's, her brother Justin is goofing off. He's more concerned about getting to the next level in his videogame than about finishing his homework. In Boys Adrift, Dr. Leonard Sax delves into the scientific literature and draws on more than twenty years of clinical experience to explain why boys and young men are failing in school and disengaged at home. He shows how social, cultural, and biological factors have created an environment that is literally toxic to boys. He also presents practical solutions, sharing strategies which educators have found effective in re-engaging these boys at school, as well as handy tips for parents about everything from homework, to videogames, to medication.
A parenting expert reveals the four biggest threats to girls' psychological growth and explains how parents can help their daughters develop a healthy sense of self. In Girls on the Edge, psychologist and physician Leonard Sax argues that many girls today have a brittle sense of self-they may look confident and strong on the outside, but they're fragile within. Sax offers the tools we need to help them become independent and confident women, and provides parents with practical tips on everything from helping their daughter limit her time on social media, to choosing a sport, to nurturing her spirit through female-centered activities. Compelling and inspiring, Girls on the Edge points the way to a new future for today's girls and young women.
(Instrumental Folio). If you've been playing sax for a little while, you are probably eager to learn some familiar songs. This book includes a wide variety of favorite songs, from pop hits and movie themes to classical melodies and folk songs, many of which originally featured sax! Songs include: All of Me * Baker Street * Circle of Life * Deacon Blues * Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words) * The Godfather (Love Theme) * Hallelujah * In the Mood * Just the Two of Us * Maneater * The Pink Panther * Songbird * Tequila * Yakety Sax * and more.
(Instrumental Play-Along). A baker's dozen of hot hits are included in this collection perfect for new instrumentalists. It features online access to audio demonstration and backing tracks for download or streaming to help you hear how the song should sound then play along and sound like a pro! Songs include: Adore You (Harry Styles) * Bad Habits (Ed Sheeran) * Blinding Lights (The Weeknd) * drivers license (Olivia Rodrigo) * Kings & Queens (Ava Maz) * Therefore I Am (Billie Eilish) * Willow (Taylor Swift) * and more.
(Play Today Instructional Series). Learn to play the alto saxophone at your own pace! This book/CD pack walks you through the basics, and teaches you to play 5 songs: Chariots of Fire * Forrest Gump Main Title (Feather Theme) * The Man from Snowy River (Main Title Theme) * Rock & Roll Part II (The Hey Song) * We Will Rock You.
(Instrumental Folio). Instrumentalists will love this jam-packed collection of 101 timeless pop hits and favorite standards: The Boxer * City of Stars * Daughters * Every Breath You Take * Gabriel's Oboe * Have I Told You Lately * Just Give Me a Reason * Love Me Tender * Michelle * Never Enough * Perfect * She's Always a Woman * Strangers in the Night * Three Times a Lady * What a Wonderful World * Your Song * and more.
(Instrumental Folio). Instrumentalists will love this jam-packed collection of 101 timeless pop hits and favorite standards: The Boxer * City of Stars * Daughters * Every Breath You Take * Gabriel's Oboe * Have I Told You Lately * Just Give Me a Reason * Love Me Tender * Michelle * Never Enough * Perfect * She's Always a Woman * Strangers in the Night * Three Times a Lady * What a Wonderful World * Your Song * and more.
A collection of music from some of the greatest composers transcribed for the E-flat alto saxophone with piano accompaniment. Ranging in difficulty from intermediate to advanced, the pieces are appropriate for recitals and contests. Selections include pieces by Handel, Telemann, J. S. Bach, Corelli, Evaristo Dall'abaco, Johann Ernst Galliard and others, for a total of 11 pieces. Includes piano accompaniment and solo part.
(Instrumental Folio). When kids learn to play an instrument, they want to play the songs they know and love! This collection of 50 songs alongs them to do just that! It includes 50 contemporary favorites, including: Believer * Don't Stop Believin' * Happy * High Hopes * Let's Get It Started * Ocean Eyes * Perfect * Rewrite the Stars * A Thousand Miles * You Will Be Found * and more.
(Instrumental Folio). If you play an instrument and you're a Disney fan, you'll love this collection of 101 favorites to learn and play! Songs include: Beauty and the Beast * Can You Feel the Love Tonight * A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes * Evermore * Go the Distance * He's a Pirate * I See the Light * Kiss the Girl * Let It Go * Mickey Mouse March * Reflection * A Spoonful of Sugar * True Love's Kiss * We're All in This Together * When You Wish upon a Star * A Whole New World * You've Got a Friend in Me * Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah * and more.
(Instrumental Folio). When kids learn to play an instrument, they want to play the songs they know and love! This collection of 50 songs allows them to do just that! It includes 50 contemporary favorites, including: Believer * Don't Stop Believin' * Happy * High Hopes * Let's Get It Started * Ocean Eyes * Perfect * Rewrite the Stars * A Thousand Miles * You Will Be Found * and more.
(Instrumental Folio). If you play an instrument and you're a Disney fan, you'll love this collection of 101 favorites to learn and play! Songs include: Beauty and the Beast * Can You Feel the Love Tonight * A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes * Evermore * Go the Distance * He's a Pirate * I See the Light * Kiss the Girl * Let It Go * Mickey Mouse March * Reflection * A Spoonful of Sugar * True Love's Kiss * We're All in This Together * When You Wish upon a Star * A Whole New World * You've Got a Friend in Me * Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah * and more.
A basic guide for each of the lead players in a jazz ensemble. Each book covers all the facets of lead playing for that particular section, including section phrasing, balance style, rehearsal techniques, mouthpieces, vibrato, special exercises, equipment, and many other helpful suggestions.
(Instrumental Folio). This massive collection will keep instrumentalists busy with 101 pop hits to learn and play! Songs include: All About That Bass * All of Me * Brave * Breakaway * Call Me Maybe * Clocks * Fields of Gold * Firework * Hello * Hey, Soul Sister * Ho Hey * I Gotta Feeling * I Will Remember You * Jar of Hearts * Love Story * 100 Years * Roar * Rolling in the Deep * Royals * Say Something * Shake It Off * Smells like Teen Spirit * Uptown Funk * When You Say Nothing at All * and more.
(Instrumental Folio). Solo instrumentalists will love this collection of 15 of today's hottest hits. The collection includes full-accompaniment play-along audio so you can sound just like a pro. Songs include: Breakeven * Fireflies * Halo * Hey, Soul Sister * I Gotta Feeling * I'm Yours * Need You Now * Poker Face * Viva La Vida * You Belong with Me * and more.
(Instrumental Folio). Solo arrangements for a baker's dozen of tunes from Frozen and other recent Disney movies, Tangled and Enchanted , are featured in this collection perfect for budding alto sax players. Audio demonstration tracks are included to help you hear how the song should sound. Songs include: Do You Want to Build a Snoman? * For the First Time in Forever * Happy Working Song * I See the Light * In Summer * Let It Go * Mother Knows Best * That's How You Know * True Love's First Kiss * When Will My Life Begin * and more.
Easy to intermediate arrangements of classics by Brahms, Dvorak, Grieg, Haydn, Humperdinck, Liszt, Offenbach, Rossini, Schubert, Strauss, Tchaikovsky, and more.
(Instrumental Folio). Instrumentalists will love this jam-packed collection of 101 holiday favorites! Songs include: All I Want for Christmas Is You * Believe * Christmas Time Is Here * Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy * Feliz Navidad * Grandma Got Run over by a Reindeer * Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas * I Saw Three Ships * Jingle Bells * Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! * Merry Christmas, Darling * O Come, All Ye Faithful * Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree * Silent Night * The Twelve Days of Christmas * We Wish You a Merry Christmas * and more.
Easy to intermediate arrangements of classics by Brahms, Dvorak, Grieg, Haydn, Humperdinck, Liszt, Offenbach, Rossini, Schubert, Strauss, Tchaikovsky, and more.
(Instrumental Play-Along). 15 hits presented with professional demo and backing tracks so you can play along and sound like a pro! Songs include: Evermore * Into the Unknown * It's All Right * Remember Me (Ernesto de la Cruz) * Speechless * Try Everything * You're Welcome * and more. Audio is accessed online using the code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.
(Instrumental Play-Along). 15 hits presented with professional demo and backing tracks so you can play along and sound like a pro! Songs include: Evermore * Into the Unknown * It's All Right * Remember Me (Ernesto de la Cruz) * Speechless * Try Everything * You're Welcome * and more. Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.
(Instrumental Folio). This huge collection offers instrumentalists the chance to play 101 classical themes, including: Ave Maria (J.S. Bach/C. Gounod) * Ave Maria (Schubert) * Bist du bei mir (You Are with Me) (Stozel) * Canon in D (Pachelbel) * Clair de Lune (Debussy) * Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (Tchaikovsky) * 1812 Overture (Tchaikovsky) * Eine Kleine Nachtmusik ("Serenade") (Mozart) * The Flight of the Bumble Bee (Rimsky-Korsakov) * Funeral March of a Marionette (Gounod) * Fur Elise (Beethoven) * Gymnopedie No. 1 (Satie) * Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (J.S. Bach) * Lullaby (Brahms) * Minuet in G (Bach) * Ode to Joy (Beethoven) * Piano Sonata in C Major (Mozart) * Pie Jesu (Faure) * Rondeau (Mouret) * Theme from Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky) * Wedding March (Mendelssohn) * William Tell Overture (Rossini) * and many more.
(Instrumental Folio). Play 50 of your favorite pop tunes on your tenor sax! This collection features arrangements written in accessible keys and ranges with lyrics and chord symbols. Songs include: All My Loving * Blowin' in the Wind * Clocks * Don't Stop Believin' * Every Breath You Take * Fireflies * Hey, Soul Sister * In My Life * Love Story * My Girl * Nights in White Satin * Sweet Caroline * Unchained Melody * Viva La Vida * What a Wonderful World * You've Got a Friend * and more.
(Instrumental Folio). Features 12 Disney favorites with great audio that lets you play along with a full band! Songs include: Be Our Guest * Can You Feel the Love Tonight * Colors of the Wind * Friend like Me * Part of Your World * Under the Sea * You'll Be in My Heart * You've Got a Friend in Me * Zero to Hero * and more.
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