Educating the WholeHearted Child Handbook 4ed

SKU
005065
ISBN
9781888692327
Grade AD
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
Our Price
$24.00
Description

The ideal homeschooling reference book would be many things: encouragement to begin or continue homeschooling, ideas for shaping a child's character and strengthening his mind, practical methods of integrating homeschooling and family life, insights into different teaching and learning styles, and comments on different educational materials and suppliers. This book delves into each of these areas and uses an informal, informative and unique format. The main text is contained in a 5-inch column towards the inside of each page. A wide outside margin shows noteworthy quotes, comments on educational products, and helpful hints. Many pages include an "in our home segment giving personal insights into various aspects of homeschooling life in the Clarkson household. You are not likely to tire of reading this book; it's the type that you can pick up again and again and find fresh ideas and friendly encouragement.

Publisher's Description of Educating the WholeHearted Child Handbook 4ed

You can make your home a vibrant center of living and learning for your children. WholeHearted Learning is simply cooperating with God's eternal design for your family, home, and children. It's all about discipleship, whole books, and real life.

Since 1994, Educating the WholeHearted Child has provided a trusted roadmap for families on the homeschooling journey. This updated fourth edition will show you how to faithfully and confidently nurture, disciple, and educate your wholehearted child at home. Here's what you'll learn:

- How to cultivate a vital Christian home where learning can be as natural as playing
- How to see and plan every day through the lens of the WholeHearted Learning model
- How to teach confidently with proven, parent-friendly methods to achieve your goals
- How to maintain a balanced life and home through family, structure, order, and support
- How to understand your child's unique learning style to help them grow and thrive

Whether you're just getting started, or you're a seasoned veteran, you'll find in this trusted guide a comprehensive model not just for Christian home education, but also for the Christian home. Educating the WholeHearted Child is the whole picture-you, your children, your home, and God.
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Product Format:Softcover Book
Brand:Whole Heart Ministries
Author:Clay & Sally Clarkson
Grade:AD
ISBN:9781888692327
Length in Inches:11
Width in Inches:8.5
Height in Inches:0.875
Weight in Pounds:2.2125
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