Susan Wise Bauer
3) The story of the world: Volume 4,The modern age :from the Victorian Empire to the end of the USSR
Author
Publisher
Peace Hill Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Chronological history of the modern age, from 1850 to 2000.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In five illuminating sections, Bauer teaches parents how to flex the K-12 system, rather than the child. She closely analyzes the traditional school structure, gives trenchant criticisms of its weaknesses, and offers a wealth of advice for parents of children whose difficulties may stem from struggling with learning differences, maturity differences, toxic classroom environments, and even from giftedness..."--Dust jacket.
5) The story of the world: Volume 3,Early modern times :from Elizabeth the first to the forty-niners
Author
Publisher
Peace Hill Press
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Is your child getting lost in the system, becoming bored, losing his or her natural eagerness to learn? If so, it may be time to take charge of your child's education by doing it yourself. The Well-Trained Mind will instruct you, step by step, on how to give your child an academically rigorous, comprehensive education from preschool through high school--one that will train him or her to read, to think, to understand, to be well-rounded and curious...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A road map to the development of modern scientific thought. Far too often, public discussion of science is carried out by journalists, voters, and politicians who have received their science secondhand. The Story of Science shows us the joy and importance of reading groundbreaking science writing for ourselves and guides us back to the masterpieces that have changed the way we think about our world, our cosmos, and ourselves. Able to be referenced...
Author
Publisher
TarcherPerigee
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"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. Parents who are deeply invested in their children's education can be hard on themselves and their kids. When exhausted parents are living the day-to-day grind, it can seem impossible to muster enough energy to make learning fun or interesting. How do parents nurture a...