Format:
Book
Author:
Bogart, Julie, 1961- author.
Title:
The brave learner : finding everyday magic in homeschool, learning, and life / Julie Bogart.
Publisher, Date:
[New York, NY] : TarcherPerigee, [2019]
Description:
xxiii, 294 pages ; 23 cm
Summary:
"A joyful and accessible approach to homeschool that harnesses children's natural curiosity and makes learning a part of everyday life, whether they're in elementary or high school"-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects:
Home schooling.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Enchanted living: creating the context for magic in our homes -- Sparks fly: igniting a passion for learning -- Magic doors: lessons from monsters and maps -- The four forces of enchantment: surprise, mystery, risk, and adventure -- The four capacities for learning: curiosity, collaboration, contemplation, and celebration -- The four ports of entry: mind, body, heart, and spirit -- Applying the superpowers: practical help in core subjects -- Liberation from school: to schedule or not to schedule, that is the question (answers inside!) -- House-schooling: recruit your home to help you educate (and that pernicious topic: chores) -- The pixie dust of reasonable expectations: embracing our limits -- Awesome adulting: expanding our horizons -- The invisible education: the power of family dysfunction to sideline learning -- The disenchanting power of doing it right: the dangers of ideological alignment and true belief-ism in home education -- Reverse the curse: how to rekindle the magic.
LCCN:
2018049576
ISBN:
9780143133223
0143133225
* 9780525505006 (ebk.)
Other Number:
1083186213
System Availability:
2
Current Holds:
0
# Local items:
2
Control Number:
390992
Call Number:
371.042 BOG 2019
Course Reserves:
0
# Local items in:
1
# System items in:
1