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​If you have ANY questions about how to help your child navigate through school, just remember – you "know a guy,"– or girl in this case!  Just reach out HERE.

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Handprints

Handprints series is a small digital collection of  four stories simply meant for children and the adults in their lives to connect in a fun way. Children may not come away inspired to change the world, but they will come away from reading these stories with a smile and probably a request.  "Read it again!  Read it again!"

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$27     

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Teaching Tips for Parents

Blending two households, navigating IEPs, and knowing when to press for the supports your child needs can feel like walking a maze without a map—especially if you’re not an educator. That’s why Janice Tonger—veteran public‑school teacher and step‑mom who spent an entire school year fighting for her step‑daughter’s Asperger’s services—wrote Teaching Tips for Parents

 

This three‑volume series available in English and Spanish,  puts you in the driver’s seat by decoding school policies and procedures, arming you with the right questions to ask, and showing you exactly when and how to advocate. Alongside practical, parent‑friendly strategies, you’ll get access to Tonger in live, monthly Facebook‑Live parent‑teacher conferences—just join the group and submit your questions in advance via info@elephantshoes.net—to sharpen your skills in real time.  

 

Equip yourself today: grab your copy of Teaching Tips for Parents and step confidently into your role as your child’s strongest advocate!

$27 ea.​

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Brave Love

Based on a true story, Brave Love sweeps you into the sun‑drenched streets of 1940s Port‑au‑Prince, where a spirited young Haitian woman’s world is transformed by World War II and a passionate but perilous affair. Left to chart her own course, she must summon every ounce of courage to protect what matters most and forge a new life on her own terms. Championing J.M. Bishop’s remarkable family legacy, Janice Tonger brings you a richly authentic tale of resilience, sacrifice, and the unexpected ways love endures. Discover Brave Love today—your next unforgettable escape awaits.

$27 ea.​

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