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The Unschooling Handbook : How to Use the Whole World As Your Child's
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The Unschooling Handbook : How to Use the Whole World As Your Child's Classroom Paperback - 1998 - 2nd Edition

by Griffith, Mary

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An essential companion to homeschoolers, this book explores and answers all the questions unschooling raises, deals with the drawbacks and criticisms unschoolers encounter, and offers constructive ways of confronting and overcoming these obstacles.

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  • Title The Unschooling Handbook : How to Use the Whole World As Your Child's Classroom
  • Author Griffith, Mary
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 2nd
  • Edition 2
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 240
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Crown Publishing Group, The, Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.
  • Date 1998-04-29
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 4722041-6
  • ISBN 9780761512769 / 0761512764
  • Weight 0.91 lbs (0.41 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.17 x 7.37 x 0.6 in (23.29 x 18.72 x 1.52 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects United States, Home schooling
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 98121777
  • Dewey Decimal Code 371.042

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Summary

To Unschoolers, Learning Is As Natural As BreathingDid you know that a growing percentage of home schoolers are becoming unschoolers? The unschooling movement is founded on the principle that children learn best when they pursue their own natural curiosities and interests. Without bells, schedules, and rules about what to do and when, the knowledge they gain through mindful living and exploration is absorbed more easily and enthusiastically. Learning is a natural, inborn impulse, and the world is rich with lessons to be learned and puzzles to be solved.Successful unschooling parents know how to stimulate and direct their children's learning impulse. Once you read this book, so will you!From the Trade Paperback edition.

From the publisher

Mary Griffith is the author of The Unchooling Handbook (Prima) and a long-time activist with the Homeschool Association of California. Her two children have always been homeschooled.

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To Unschoolers, Learning Is As Natural As Breathing
Did you know that a growing percentage of home schoolers are becoming unschoolers? The unschooling movement is founded on the principle that children learn best when they pursue their own natural curiosities and interests. Without bells, schedules, and rules about what to do and when, the knowledge they gain through mindful living and exploration is absorbed more easily and enthusiastically. Learning is a natural, inborn impulse, and the world is rich with lessons to be learned and puzzles to be solved.
Successful unschooling parents know how to stimulate and direct their children's learning impulse. Once you read this book, so will you!

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To Unschoolers, Learning Is As Natural As Breathing

About the author

Mary Griffith is the author of The Unchooling Handbook (Prima) and a long-time activist with the Homeschool Association of California. Her two children have always been homeschooled.