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Bibliography

Education Philosophy

  • Holton, Gerald Einstein, History and Other Passions[Harvard University] Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1996.

  • Hirsh-Pasek, Kathy and Michnick Golinkoff, Roberta Einstein Never Used Flash Cards: How Our Children Really Learn and Why They Need to Play More and Memorize Less Rodale, 2003.

Home Schooling

  • Hendrickson, Borg, Home School: Taking the First Step (a program planning handbook) Mountain Meadow Press; Box 447, Kooskia, Idaho 83539] 1990.

  • Kaseman, Susan D. Taking Charge Through Home Schooling, Koshkonong Press; Stoughton, Wisconsin] 1990.

  • Hensley, Sharon C. Home Schooling Children with Special Needs, Noble Publishing Associates; 1995.

  • Reed, Don The Home School Source Book, Brook Farm Books; Bridgewater, ME; 1991.

  • Home Education Resource Guide: a comprehensive listing of materials and services [Blue Bird Publishing; Tempe, AZ; 1989.

  • Early Years at Home: when life patterns are set, Theodore E. Wade Gazelle Publications; Auburn, CA; 1992.

  • The Home School Manual: for parents who teach their own children Gazelle Publications; Auburn, CA; 1991.

  • Trust the Children: a manual and activity guide for homeschooling, Anna Kealkoha Celestial Arts; Berkeley, CA; 1995, 274.

  • It takes a Village and Other Lessons Children Teach Us, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Simon & Schuster, 1995.

Understanding Children

  • How to Talk So Kids Can Learn at Home and in School Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish, Simon & Schuster, 1996.

  • The Wonders of Boys, Michael Gurian, Putnam, 1997.

  • Iron John, A book About Men, Robert Bly,Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1990.

Other Education Resources

  • Books to Build on, a grade-by-grade resource guide for parents and teachersE.D. Hirsch, Jr., (author of Cultural Literacy) Delta Trade Paperbacks, 1996.

  • What Your First Grader Needs to Know, Michael Gurian, Delta Trade Paperbacks.

  • What Your Second Grader Needs to Know, Michael Gurian, Delta Trade Paperbacks.

  • What Your Third Grader Needs to Know, Michael Gurian, Dalta Trade Paperbacks.

  • What Your Fourth Grader Needs to Know, Michael Gurian, Dalta Trade Paperbacks.

  • What Your Fifth Grader Needs to Know, Michael Gurian, Dalta Trade Paperbacks.

  • What Your Sixth Grader Needs to Know, Michael Gurian, Dalta Trade Paperbacks.

Science

  • The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution, C.P. Snow, an essay, 1959.

  • Higher Superstition, Paul R. Gross, biologist at the University of Virginia; and Norman Levitt mathematician at Rutgers University

  • The Demon Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark, Carl Sagan, Cornell University, 1996.

  • Teach your Child Science, Michael Shermer, Lowell House, 1995, 167 pages, paperback, $12.95.

  • How Can You Tell If A Spider Is Dead? and more moments of Science, edited by Don Glass, Indiana University Press, 1996, 192 pages, paperback, $12.95.

Math

  • Teach Your Child Math: Making Math Fun for The Both of You, Arthur Benjamin, Ph.D. and Michael Shermer, Ph.D. Lowell House, 1996, paperback, $15.00.

  • Realm of Algebra, Isaac Asimov, Ballantine Books, 1961.

  • A Tour of the Calculus, David Berlinski, Ph.D., Princeton University, Vintage Books, New York, 1997.

Children's Health

  • Children's Nutrition, The Yale Guide to William V. Tambodamn, Yale University Press, Yale University, New Haven, CN, 1997.

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