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The call of the wild and free : reclaiming wonder in your child's education / Ainsley Arment.

Arment, Ainsley, (author.).

Summary:

"Speaking to the growing national trend, The Call of the Wild and Free equips families to provide quality homeschool education, and encourages all parents and caregivers to raise kids to experience the adventure, freedom, and wonder of childhood"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062916518
  • ISBN: 0062916513
  • Physical Description: 328 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: San Francisco : HarperOne, [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
Part I:The mission -- The Light Went Out in His Eyes -- Reclaiming Motherhood -- The Call to Homeschooling -- Preparing for Your Journey -- Becoming Wild and Free -- Part II:The myths -- Objections to Homeschooling -- The socialization myth -- The qualification myth -- The learning myth -- The rigor myth -- The college myth -- Part III:The manner -- Discovering your homeschool style -- The influences of homeschooling -- Finding your rhythm -- Creating a family culture -- Part IV: The method -- The wild +free way -- The school of nature -- The power of story -- The pedagogy of play -- The curriculum of curiosity -- The magic of wonder.
Subject: Home schooling.
Education > Parent participation.
Child rearing.

Available copies

  • 6 of 10 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Crawford County.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 10 total copies.
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Crawford County Library-Steelville 372.104 ARM (Text) 33431000511632 Adult Non-Fiction Available -

Syndetic Solutions - Table of Contents for ISBN Number 9780062916518
The Call of the Wild and Free : Reclaiming the Wonder in Your Child's Education, a New Way to Homeschool
The Call of the Wild and Free : Reclaiming the Wonder in Your Child's Education, a New Way to Homeschool
by Arment, Ainsley
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Table of Contents

The Call of the Wild and Free : Reclaiming the Wonder in Your Child's Education, a New Way to Homeschool

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
The Mission
1    The Light Went Out in His Eyesp. 3
2    Reclaiming Motherhoodp. 11
3    The Call to Homeschoolingp. 23
4    Preparing for Your Journeyp. 35
5    Becoming Wild + Freep. 51
The Myths
6    Objections to Homeschoolingp. 65
7    The Socialization Mythp. 79
8    The Qualification Mythp. 93
9    The Learning Mythp. 107
10    The Rigor Mythp. 123
11    The College Mythp. 133
The Manner
12    Discovering Your Homeschool Stylep. 149
13    The Influences of Homeschoolingp. 157
14    Finding Your Rhythmp. 189
15    Creating a Family Culturep. 207
The Method
16    The Wild + Free Wayp. 227
17    The School of Naturep. 231
18    The Power of Storyp. 253
19    The Pedagogy of Playp. 271
20    The Curriculum of Curiosityp. 287
21    The Magic of Wonderp. 299
Afterwordp. 311
We Believep. 313
Further Readingp. 314
Acknowledgmentsp. 316
Notesp. 318

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