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The End of Molasses Classes: Getting Our Kids Unstuck--101 Extraordinary Solutions for Parents and Teachers
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Adele Faber, Rosalyn Anstine Templeton, Elaine Mazlish · 272 pages
The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home
Susan Wise Bauer, Jessie Wise · 864 pages
Project-Based Homeschooling: Mentoring Self-Directed Learners
Lori McWilliam Pickert · 168 pages
When You Rise Up: A Covenantal Approach to Homeschooling
R.C. Sproul Jr. · 142 pages
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
Carol S. Dweck · 277 pages
Mindset is one of those rare books that can help you make positive changes in your life and at the same time see the world in a new way.A leading expert in motivation and personality psychology, Carol Dweck has discovered in more than twenty years of research that our mindset is not a minor personality quirk: it creates our whole mental world. It explains how we become optimistic or pessimistic. I
A Thomas Jefferson Education Home Companion
Oliver DeMille, Diann Jeppson, Rachel DeMille · 241 pages
Pocketful Of Pinecones: Nature Study With The Gentle Art Of Learning: A Story For Mother Culture
Karen Andreola · 272 pages
Emile or On Education
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Allan Bloom, Michael Wu · 642 pages
Crazy U: One Dad's Crash Course in Getting His Kid Into College
Andrew Ferguson · 228 pages
Andrew Ferguson's widly entertaining memoir of his absurd experience trying to do all the right things to get his son into college.
Montessori: The Science Behind the Genius
Angeline Stoll Lillard · 424 pages
Lillard discusses the neuroscience and science behind the Montessori method and why it is a convincing method to use in the classroom.
The Montessori Toddler: A Parent's Guide to Raising a Curious and Responsible Human Being
Simone Davies · 362 pages
The Secret of Childhood
Maria Montessori · 239 pages
Describes the child with warmth and with the exactness of the scientist.
What's Math Got to Do with It?: Helping Children Learn to Love Their Least Favorite Subject--and Why It's Important for America
Jo Boaler · 264 pages
An alarming look at what's wrong with math education in the United States, and what we can do to change it The United States is rapidly falling behind the rest of the developed world in terms of math education, and the future of our economy depends on the quality of teaching that our children receive today. A recent assessment of mathematics performance around the world ranked the U.S. twenty-eigh
Overcoming Dyslexia: A New and Complete Science-Based Program for Reading Problems at Any Level
Sally E. Shaywitz · 432 pages
From one of the world's leading experts on reading and dyslexia, the most comprehensive, up-to-date, and practical book yet to help us understand, identify, and overcome the reading problems that plague American children today. For the one in every five children who has dyslexia and the millions of others who struggle to read at their own grade levels--and for their parents, teachers, and tutors--
A Charlotte Mason Education: A Home Schooling How-To Manual
Catherine Levison · 90 pages
Teaching Montessori in the Home: The Pre-School Years
Elizabeth G. Hainstock, Lee Davis · 224 pages
So You're Thinking About Homeschooling: Fifteen Families Show How You Can Do It
Lisa Whelchel · 236 pages
Discover the Diversity of Homeschooling Confused and intimidated by the complexities of homeschooling, many parents assume it could never work for them. Now an updated edition of So You're Thinking About Home Schooling by Lisa Whelchel--herself a homeschooling mother of three--introduces to readers fifteen composite portraits of homeschooling families who show how every family can successfully fac
The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child
Donalyn Miller · 227 pages
Donalyn Miller says she has yet to meet a child she couldn't turn into a reader. No matter how far behind Miller's students might be when they reach her 6th grade classroom, they end up reading an average of 40 to 50 books a year. Miller's unconventional approach dispenses with drills and worksheets that make reading a chore. Instead, she helps students navigate the world of literature and gives t
The Core: Teaching Your Child the Foundations of Classical Education
Leigh A. Bortins
Free Range Learning How Homeschooling Changes Everything
Laura Grace Weldon
Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise and Other Bribes
Alfie Kohn · 431 pages
Criticizes the system of motivating through reward, offering arguments for motivating people by working with them instead of doing things to them.