The Inner Work of Mindful Parenting. Teaches readers the all-important nurturing aspects of proper parenting.

This radical treatise on public education has been a best-seller for 10 years! Thirty years of award-winning teaching in New York City's public schools led John Gatto to the sad conclusion that compulsory governmental schooling does little but teach young people to follow orders as cogs in the industrial machine. In celebration of the ten-year anniversary of 'Dumbing Us Down' and to keep this ...

A collection of essays and articles, featuring ideas on how to teach children. Taking into account how children actually learn, this book shows us the difference between learning and schooling.

How small children begin to read, write, count, and investigate the world, without being taught.. The essence of John Holts insight into learning and small children is captured in Learning All The Time. This delightful book by the influential author of How Children Fail and How Children Learn shows how children learn to read, write, and count in their everyday life at home and how adults can .

This title shows parents how to work within the school system rather than telling them the only option available to them is to homeschool. It empowers them with both inspirational and practical tools to take back primary responsibility for raising thinking, creative people.

John Holt is credited with launching today's huge and still growing homeschooling movement. This book is his most direct and radical challenge to the educational status quo and a clarion to call parents to save their children from schools of all kinds. Holt advocates self-directed learning and a creative life.