Synopsis
This time-tested reference contains everything needed to create a successful school at home and provides information on where to get the very best materials available. Everything from philosophy and technique to resources for creating lesson plans and learning aids-many of them free-can be found or accessed using the thorough references provided. Personal essays pepper the pages with humor, understanding, and firsthand know-how so parents are supplied with the support they need from the day they first consider home education until they send their child off to college. Also included are resources for adult learners of all levels. Sections on each school subject are paired with sections on how to conquer and enjoy the day-to-day process of learning at home.
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Review
"A veritable smorgasbord of articles, resources, essays, letters, insights, honest reviews, notes and commentaries on home education . . ." -- Helen Hegener, editor of Home Education Magazine
"The nicest thing about this book is that it is not only thorough, but engaging, warm, friendly, encouraging, and reassuring." -- Marsha Ransom, author of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Homeschooling
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This book is an international seller. The most complete guide to home schooling available. Full of helpful essays and commentary...even cartoons! Recommended by John Holt's Book Store, Home Education Magazine, and Priority Parenting. The Whole Earth Catalog calls it the Whole Earth Catalog of Home Schooling. Lists more than 2,000 carefully selected and thoroughly reviewed books and related materials. Emphasis on liberal arts global education from birth to adulthood.
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The Home School Source Book
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Brook Farm Books (edition 3), 1999
ISBN 10: 0919761283
ISBN 13: 9780919761285
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