Explores the natural learning processes of children at the pre-school and primary grade level and describes the ways in which formal education damages and imped
This enduring classic of educational thought offers teachers and parents deep, original insight into the nature of early learning. John Holt was the first to ma
From the preface by Deborah Meier: "We have a long way to go to make John Holt's dream available to all children. But his books make it possible and easier for
The classic guide to teaching children at home for a new generation of homeschooling parents In 2019, there were more than two million children being homeschool
First published in the mid 1960s, How Children Fail began an education reform movement that continues today. In his 1982 edition, John Holt added new insights i