Fundamentals of Homeschooling: Notes on Successful Family Living - Softcover

Lahrson-Fisher, Ann

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0964081369 ISBN 13: 9780964081369

Publisher: Nettlepatch Pr, 2002

Synopsis

OPEN IT.

DISCOVER a resource-rich book that explores wide and deep below the surface of successful homeschooling.

DISCOVER insights that unlock forever the clues to how children learn naturally through everyday family life.

NOT a compilation of facts and figures, NOT a set of steps, and NOT EVEN an argument for homeschooling.

Instead, ENGAGE IN A CONVERSATION that will deepen your understanding of how children learn in families. You gain insights into how family-based learning works as never before. Enjoy trying out many time-tested resources.

Find out how everyday habits - play, conversation, togetherness - even growing up! - work together to bring joy to families while helping children hold onto their love of learning as they explore the world.

Written in a friendly and conversational style, you will enjoy the author's insights into family dynamics. Every parent should have this information at their fingertips.

About this title

From the Publisher

Ann Lahrson-Fisher has written an extensive exploration of how children learn naturally in families through play, conversation, family togetherness, and the process of growing up. This book is a refreshing look at the how-to and why-to of homeschooling, including academic, social, learning style, and family life issues, plus a bonus of many practical resources and tips. It is a comprehensive volume - 45 chapters, 4 appendixes, many resource lists - that will save parents time and money by focusing attention on how children learn in families.

From the Inside Flap

From the back cover:

Live the Learning Lifestyle - Joyfully!

Discover the secrets of homeschooling success. Successful homeschooling families don't happen by accident. Find out for yourself how family living and homeschooling success go hand in hand. In a comfortable and conversational tone, this meaty volume provides the wealth of material you need to create your own enriching - and joy-filled - homeschooling life.

You'll learn how to:
NURTURE joyful learning through play;
ENCOURAGE learning through conversation and discovery;
NOURISH student interests and a love for learning;
ENJOY a satisfying homeschooling lifestyle;
MAKE MEMORIES that will last a lifetime;
LAUNCH your student into college, work, and adulthood.

About this edition

• Publisher: Nettlepatch Pr
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0964081369
• ISBN 13: 9780964081369
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 430