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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
John Caldwell Holt; Patrick Farenga |
ISBN: | 0738206946 9780738206943 |
OCLC Number: | 52125692 |
Notes: | "A Merloyd Lawrence Book." "Portions of this book appeared earlier in Teach Your Own: A Hopeful Path for Education, copyright 1981 by John Holt, and The Beginner's Guide to Homeschooling, copyright 2000 by Pat Farenga"--Title page verso. |
Description: | xxxiv, 334 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents: | 1. Why Take Them Out? -- 2. Common Objections to Homeschooling -- 3. Politics of Unschooling -- 4. Living with Children -- 5. Learning in the World -- 6. Living and Working Spaces -- 7. Serious Play -- 8. Learning Without Teaching -- 9. Learning Difficulties -- 10. Children and Work -- 11. Homeschooling in America -- 12. How to Get Started -- 13. School Response -- App. B. Correspondence Schools and Curriculum Suppliers -- App. C. Helpful Private Schools -- App. D. Homeschooling Organizations -- App. E. Learning Materials -- App. F. Opportunities and Activities. |
Responsibility: | John Holt, Patrick Farenga. |
Abstract:
The classic work on teaching children at home, updated for today's new laws, new lifestyles, and a new generation of home-schooling parents
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