You, Your Child, and School by Ken Robinson

In this important new book, he offers clear principles and practical advice on how to support your child through the K-12 education system, or outside it if you choose to homeschool or un-school.ĭispelling many myths and tackling critical schooling options and controversies, You, Your Child, and School is a key book for parents to learn about the kind of education their children really need and what they can do to make sure they get it. One thread centers on her life after her harrowing childhood: her education at Wellesley and Boston University, the loss of her virginity to a college boyfriend before accepting her lesbianism, her stint with the Peace Corps in Lesotho, and her decades of work as a lawyer in Boston. As a parent, what should you look for in your children’s education? How can you tell if their school is right for them and what can you do if it isn’t? One of the world’s most influential educators, Robinson has had countless conversations with parents about the dilemmas they face. Dispelling many myths and tackling critical schooling options and controversies, You, Your Child, and School is a key book for parents to learn about the kind of education their children really need and what they can do to make sure they get it. Parents everywhere are deeply concerned about the education of their children, especially now, when education has become a minefield of politics and controversy. Access a growing selection of included Audible Originals, audiobooks and podcasts.

An essential book for parents to help their children get the education they need to live happy, productive lives from The New York Times bestselling author of The Element and Creative Schools. You, Your Child and School By: Ken Robinson, Lou Aronica Narrated by: Ken Robinson Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins 4.7 (12 ratings) Try for 0.00 Pick 1 title (2 titles for Prime members) from our collection of bestsellers and new releases.

You, Your Child, and School by Ken Robinson