The brave learner : finding everyday magic in homeschool, learning, and life
by Bogart, Julie, 1961- (Author)
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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"-- Full description
Table of 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.