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Teach Your own : : the John Holt Book of Homeschooling

Holt, John Caldwell, 1923-1985. Book - 2003 371.042 Ho, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Education / General / Holt, John Caldwell 3 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 3.9 out of 5

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Call Number: 371.042 Ho, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Education / General / Holt, John Caldwell
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"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"--T.p. verso.
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.
Focuses on how to raise children as learners more than how to create a school within one's household.

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Teach Your Own submitted by ldupuis44 on July 10, 2011, 5:12pm Amazing book. Provides solid information on why and how to homeschool your children.

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PUBLISHED
Cambridge, MA : Perseus Pub., c2003.
Year Published: 2003
Description: xxxiv, 334 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0738206946
9780738206943

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Farenga, Patrick, 1957-

SUBJECTS
Home schooling.