Books Unschoolers Might Want to Read


January 2010 note by Sandra Dodd: This is the list that was already on Unschooling.info before, but it will be expanded. Anyone wishing to add a book should send a link to where it can be purchased, and a blurb about the author, and maybe some quotes or links to reviews! Sandra at SandraDodd.com

Parenting A Free Child: An Unschooled Life, by Rue Kream (http://www.freechild.info/)

Moving a Puddle, by Sandra Dodd (http://sandradodd.com/puddlebook)

The Unprocessed Child: Living Without School, by Valerie Fitzenreiter (http://www.amazon.com/Unprocessed-Child-Living-Without-School/dp/0972941606) The old address didn't work; if Valerie has a direct link, someone ask her to send it, please!

The Unschooling Handbook: How to Use the Whole World As Your Child’s Classroom, by Mary Griffith

The Teenage Liberation Handbook: How to Quit School and Get a Real Life and Education, by Grace Llewellyn

Unconditional Parenting: Moving From Rewards and Punishments to Love and Reason, by Alfie Kohn

The Book of Learning and Forgetting, by Frank Smith

Punished By Rewards, by Alfie Kohn

A Sense of Self: Listening to Homeschooled Adolescent Girls, by Susannah Sheffer

Living Joyfully With Children, by Win & Bill Sweet

The Natural Child: Parenting from the Heart, by Jan Hunt (http://www.naturalchild.org/book/)