The classic work on teaching children at home, updated for today's new laws, new lifestyles, and a new generation o
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English Pages 369 pages Year 2009;2011
Table of contents :
Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
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
Appendix A: Selected Bibliography
Appendix B: Correspondence Schools and Curriculum Suppliers
Appendix C: Helpful Private Schools
Appendix D: Homeschooling Organizations
Appendix E: Learning Materials. Appendix F: Opportunities and ActivitiesNotes
Index.