BOOKS for PARENTS: Parents' Reading Suggestions

NOTE: Consider books from this list to use with your upcoming homeschool learning experiences. Send us your suggestions, too!

BOOKS ON ACTIVITIES, EDUCATION, & HOMESCHOOLING:


RECENTLY ADDED FAVORITES:

- Book Smart: Your Essential Reading List for Becoming a Literary Genius, by Jane Mallison

- Homeschooling: A Path Rediscovered for Socialization, Education, and Family, by Amy Schechter

- Keeping a Nature Journal: Discover a Whole New Way of Seeing the World, by Claire Walker Leslie

- Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder, by Richard Louv

- Nature's Playground: Activities, Crafts, and Games to Encourage Children to Get Outdoors, by Fiona Danks

- Teaching Science With Favorite Picture Books: Grades 1-3, by Ann Flagg


PREVIOUSLY LISTED:

- Classics to Read Aloud to Your Children, compiled by William F. Russell

- Creative Activities for Young Children, by Mary Mayesky

- Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know, by E. D. Hirsch

- Dumbing Us Down, by John Taylor Gatto

- Einstein Never Used Flash Cards, by Kathy Hirsh-Pasek

- Everything Homeschooling Book, by Sherri Linsenbach

- Hands-On Math Projects With Real-Life Applications, by Judith Muschla

- Hands-On Science, by Sarah Angliss

- History: Timetables of History: A Horizontal Linkage of People and Events, by Bernard Grun

- Homeschooler's Guide to Portfolios and Transcripts, by Loretta Heuer

- How Children Learn, and Teach Your Own, by John Holt

- I Learn Better by Teaching Myself, by Agnes Leistico

- Mind Stretchers: Creative Thinking Extensions, by Robert Myers

- Read Aloud Handbook, by Jim Trelease

- Reading Reflex: Teaching Your Child to Read, by Carmen and Geoffrey McGuinness

- Reclaiming Childhood, by William Crain

- Teenage Liberation Handbook, by Grace Llewellyn

- Your Child's Growing Mind, by Jane Healy