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INFORMATION LEAFLETS
1. Choosing Your Approach To Home Education
2. Deregistration & Contact With LEAs
3. Legal Aspects Of Home Education
4. Home Education Research
5. Further Reading
6. Useful Organisations
7. Courses & Qualifications
8. Home Education & Steiner
9. Flexi-schooling
10. School Anxieties
11. Special Educational Needs
12. Dyslexia
Paula Rothermel’s PhD Research (2002)
BOOKS
School Is Not Compulsory: Essential Introduction To Home-Based
Education (Education Otherwise Publication, 1996)
ISBN 0952170310
Early Years: Learning At Home For The Under 12s
(Education Otherwise Publication, Sept 2002)
Jean Bendell - School’s Out: Educating Your Child
At Home (Education Otherwise Publications, 1997)
ISBN 0906798779
Terri Dowty Ed. - Free Range Education: How Home Education
Works (Hawthorn 2000)
ISBN 1903458072
John Holt & Pat Farenga - Teach Your Own: The John
Holt Book Of Home Schooling (Perseus Books, 2003)
ISBN 0738206946
Jane Lowe & Alan Thomas - Educating Your Child At Home
(Continuum, 2002)
ISBN 0826452272
Alan Thomas - Educating Children At Home (Continuum,
2000)
ISBN 0826452051
Available from EDUCATIONAL HERETICS PRESS
plus many more titles, send for publications list
John Adcock - Teaching Tomorrow: Personal Tuition As An
Alternative To School (Education Now Publishing Co-operative,
2000) ISBN 1871526442
Anna Craft, Gordon Dyer, Philip Gammage, Bob Jeffrey & Tom
Lyons - Can You Teach Creativity? Working With Children
3-13 (Education Now Publishing Co-operative, 1997)
ISBN 1871526345
Charlie Cooper - Understanding School Exclusion: Challenging
Processes Of Docility (Education Now Publishing Co-operative,
2002) ISBN 1871526558
Michael Foot, Tony Brown & Peter Holt - Let Our Children
Learn (Education Now Publishing Co-operative, 2001)
ISBN 1871526493
John Holt - Never Too Late: My Musical Life Story
(Lighthouse Books, 1993)
ISBN 1871526108
Tony Jeffs & Mark K Smith - Informal Education: Conversation,
Democracy & Learning (Education Now Publishing Co-Op,
1996)
ISBN 1871526248
Roland Meighan - Learning From Home-based Education
(Education Now Publishing Co-operative, 1992)
ISBN 187152606X
Roland Meighan & Philip Toogood - Anatomy Of Choice
In Education: An “Education Now” Special Report
(Education Now Publishing Co-operative, 1992)
ISBN 1871526078
Roland Meighan - Flexischooling (Education Now
Publishing Co-operative, 1988)
ISBN 1871526000
Mary Ann Rose & Paul Stanbrook - Getting Started In
Home Education (Education Now Publishing Co-operative,
1999)
ISBN 1871526426
Available from ADVISORY CENTRE FOR EDUCATION (ACE)
Home Education Information Pack (includes Learning
from Home-Based Education)
Home School Policies: A Practical Guide – Ideas &
Strategies, INSET, Exercises, Examples (Jet Publications,
1995
ISBN 0952636808
Special Education Handbook – 8th edition
(2002)
ISBN: 187067295X 80
Gareth Lewis - One-to-One: A Practical Guide To Learning
At Home Age 0-11 (Nezert Books, 2003)
ISBN 0952270560
Margaret McGowan - Children Out Of School (ACE
Publications, 2003)
ISBN 187067216X
Available from HUMAN SCALE EDUCATION (HSE)
HSE Information Pack - Setting Up A Small School: To Support
Parents, Teachers & Home Educators
Fiona Carnie - Alternative Approaches To Education: A Guide
For Parents & Teachers (Routledge Falmer, 2002)
ISBN 0415248175
Matt Hern Ed. - Deschooling Our Lives: Communities &
Self-design (New Society Publishers, 1996)
ISBN 0865713421
Available from RUDOLF STEINER BOOKSHOP
Gilbert Childs - Steiner Education In Theory & Practice
(Floris Books, 1991)
ISBN 0863151310
Francis Edmunds - An Introduction to Steiner Education:
The Waldorf School (Rudolf Steiner Press, 2004)
ISBN 185584172X
OTHERS
(The books in the following sections are recommended by individual
EO members and are not necessarily endorsed by Education Otherwise)
If you are buying any books from Amazon, Education Otherwise receives
a small percentage for every book purchased using the link from
the EO website.
John Adcock - In Place of Schools: A Novel Plan For The
21st Century (New Education Press, 1998)
ISBN 0946947627
Thomas Armstrong PhD - Awakening Your Child’s Natural
Genius: Enhancing Curiosity, Creativity & Learning Ability
(Jeremy P Tarcher, 1991)
ISBN 0874776082
Thomas Armstrong PhD - In Their Own Way: Discovering &
Encouraging Your Child’s Personal Learning Style
(GP Putnam’s Sons, 1987)
ISBN 0874774667
Ruth Beechick & Jeannie Nelson - Language & Thinking
For Young Children (Mott Media, 1988)
ISBN 0880621524
Ruth Beechick - You Can Teach Your Child Successfully
(Arrow Press, 1992)
ISBN 0940319047
Edward de Bono - Mind Pack (Dorling Kindersley,
1996)
ISBN 0751301906
Edward de Bono - Teach Your Child How to Think
(Viking, 1992)
ISBN 0670830135
Clay & Sally Clarkson - Educating The Whole Hearted
Child (Whole Heart Ministries, 1999)
ISBN 1888692006
David & Micki Colfax - Home Schooling for Excellence
(Warner Books, 1988)
ISBN 0446389862
Clive Erricker - When Learning Becomes Your Enemy: The
Relationship Between Education, Spiritual Dissent & Economics
(Educational Heretics Press, 2002)
ISBN 1900219255
Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish - How To Talk So Kids
Can Learn: At Home & In School (Prentice Hall &
IBD, 1996)
ISBN 0684824728
Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish - How To Talk So Kids
Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk (Prentice Hall
& IBD, 1996)
ISBN 0380811960
Jan Fortune-Wood - Bound To Be Free: Home Education As
A Positive Alternative To Paying The Hidden Cost Of ‘Free’
Education (Educational Heretics Press, 2002)
ISBN 1900219204
Jan Fortune-Wood - Doing It Their Way: Home-based Education
& Autonomous Learning (Educational Heretics Press,
2002)
ISBN 1900219166
Howard Gardner - The Unschooled Mind: How Children Think
& How Schools Should Teach (Fontana Press, 1993)
ISBN 0006862659
John Taylor Gatto - Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum
Of Compulsory Schooling (New Society Publishers, 1992)
ISBN 086571231X
Daniel Goleman - Emotional Intelligence (Bloomsbury,
1996)
ISBN 0747526257
Mary Griffith - The Unschooling Handbook (Prima
Publishing, 1998)
ISBN 0761512764
David Guterson - Family Matters: Why Homeschooling Makes
Sense (Harcourt Publishers Ltd, 1993)
ISBN 0156300001
Carla Hannaford - Smart Moves: Why Learning Is Not All
In Your Head (Great Ocean Publishers, 1995)
ISBN 0915556278
John Holt - How Children Learn (Penguin, 1991)
ISBN 0140136002
John Holt - How Children Fail (Penguin, 1990)
ISBN 0140135561
Peter Kline - The Everyday Genius: Restoring Children’s
Natural Joy Of Learning & Yours Too (Great Ocean Publishers,
1997)
ISBN 0915556189
Etta Kralovec & John Buell - The End Of Homework: How
Homework Disrupts Families, Overburdens Children & Limits Learning
(Beacon Press, 2000)
ISBN 0807042188
Penelope Leach - Children First: What Our Society Must
Do & Is Not Doing For Our Children (Michael Joseph,
1994)
ISBN 0718138139
Catherine Levison - A Charlotte Mason Education: A Homeschooling
How-to Manual (Champion Press Ltd, 2000)
ISBN 1891400169
Gareth Lewis - You Don’t Have To Send Your Child
To School: Parent’s Guide To Home Education (Primrose
Lane Press, 1993)
ISBN 0952270501
Cara Martin - The Holistic Educators: Education For The
21st Century (Educational Heretics Press, 1997)
ISBN 1900219085
Charlotte Mason - The Original Home-schooling Series -
6 Volume Set (Charlotte Mason Research & Supply, 1993)
ISBN 1889209007
Roland Meighan - Learning Unlimited: The Home-based Education
Files (Educational Heretics Press, 2001)
ISBN 1900219182
Roland Meighan - Natural Learning & The Natural Curriculum:
Anybody; Any Age; Any Time; Any Place; Any Pathway; Any Pace
(Educational Heretics Press, 2001)
ISBN 1900219190
Roland Meighan - The Next Learning System: & Why Home-schoolers
Are Trailblazers (Educational Heretics Press, 1997)
ISBN 1900219042
Roland Meighan - Theory & Practice Of Regressive Education
(Educational Heretics Press, 1993)
ISBN 0951802232
Maria Montessori - The Absorbent Mind (ABC - Clio
Ltd, 1989)
ISBN 1851090878
Dr Raymond & Dorothy Moore - Better Late Than Early:
A New Approach To Your Child’s Education (Dutton
Books, 1989)
ISBN 0883490498
Dr Raymond & Dorothy Moore - School Can Wait
(Brigham Young University Press, 1989)
ISBN 0842513140
Dr Raymond & Dorothy Moore - The Successful Homeschool
Family Handbook: A Creative & Stressfree Approach To Homeschooling
(Nelson Books, 1994)
ISBN 0785281754
Mary Pride - Big Book Of Home Learning: Getting Started
(Alpha Omega Publishing, 1999)
ISBN 0740300067
Susannah Sheffer - A Sense Of Self: Listening To Homeschooled
Adolescent Girls (Heinemann Publishing, 1997)
ISBN 0867094052
Ann Sherman - Rules, Routines & Regimentation: Young
Children Reporting On Their Schooling (Educational Heretics
Press, 1996) ISBN 1900219018
Chris Shute - Alice Miller: The Unkind Society, Parenting
& Schooling (Educational Heretics Press, 1994)
ISBN 0951802259
Chris Shute - Compulsory Schooling Disease: How Children
Absorb Fascist Values (Educational Heretics Press, 1993)
ISBN 0951802224
Nancy Wallace - Better Than School: One Family’s
Declaration Of Independence (Biblio Distribution, 1983)
ISBN 0943814051
Nancy Wallace - Child’s Work: Taking Children’s
Choices Seriously (Holt Associates, 1990)
ISBN 091367706X
Julie Webb - Children Learning At Home (Falmer
Press, 1990)
ISBN 1850008124
Julie Webb - Those Unschooled Minds: Home-educated Children
Grow Up (Educational Heretics Press, 1999)
ISBN 1900219158
Parenting & Other Related Issues
Jenny Alexander - Bullies, Bigmouths & So-called Friends:
Blue Edition (Hodder, 2003)
ISBN 0340875658
Jenny Alexander - Bullies, Bigmouths & So-called Friends:
Pink Edition (Hodder, 2003)
ISBN 034087581X
Jill Anderson - Thinking Changing Rearranging: Improving
Self-esteem In Young People (Metamorphous Press, 1989)
ISBN 0943920302
Virginia Axline - Dibs: In Search Of Self (Penguin,
1990)
ISBN 014013459X
Bruno Bettelheim - A Good Enough Parent: The Guide To Bringing
Up Your Child (Thames & Hudson, 1995)
ISBN 0500278334
James C Dobson - Dare To Discipline (Tyndale House,
1996)
ISBN 0842305068
James C Dobson - The Strong-Willed Child (Tyndale
House, 1992)
ISBN 0842359249
Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish & Kimberley Ann Coe - Siblings
Without Rivalry: How To Help Your Children Live Together So You
Can Live Too (Piccadilly Press, 1999)
ISBN 1853406309
Jan Fortune-Wood - With Consent: Parenting For All To Win
(Educational Heretics Press, 2002)
ISBN 1900219247
Deborah Jackson - Do Not Disturb: The Benefits Of Relaxed
Parenting For You & Your Child (Bloomsbury, 1994)
ISBN 0747518920
Jean Liedloff - The Continuum Concept: In Search Of Happiness
Lost (Arkana, 1989)
ISBN 014019245X
Gael Lindenfield - Confident Children: A Parents Guide
To Helping Children To Feel Good About Themselves (Harper
Collins, 1994)
ISBN 0722528248
Neil Marr & Tim Field - Bullycide: An Expose Of Child
Suicide Caused By Bullying (Success Unlimited, 2001)
ISBN 0952912120
Mildred Masheder - Let’s Play Together (Green
Print, 1989)
ISBN 1854250132
Alice Miller - For Your Own Good: The Roots Of Violence
In Child Rearing (Virago Press, 1987)
ISBN 0860688992
Alice Miller - The Drama Of Being A Child: The Search For
The True Self (Virago Press, 1995)
ISBN 1860491014
Maria Montessori - The Discovery Of The Child
(ABC - Clio Ltd, 1988)
ISBN 185109086X
Violet Oaklander - Windows To Our Children: A Gestalt Therapy
Approach To Children & Adolescents (Gestalt Journal
Press, 1989)
ISBN 0939266067
Robin Skynner & John Cleese - Families & How to
Survive Them (Random House, 1997)
ISBN 0749314109
Ivan Sokolov & Deborah Hutton - The Parents’
Book: Getting On Well With Our Children (Harper Collins,
1988)
ISBN 0722516177
Juliet Solomon - Green Parenting (Century Hutchinson,
1990)
ISBN 0356187683
Alison Stallibrass - The Self Respecting Child
(Perseus Publishing, 1989)
ISBN 020119340X
Keith Sullivan - The Anti-Bullying Handbook (OUP
Australia & New Zealand, 2000)
ISBN 0195583884
John B Thompson - Natural Childhood: A Practical Guide
To The First 7 Years (Gaia.1995)
ISBN 1856750914
Barbara Tizard & Martin Hughes - Young Children Learning:
Talking & Thinking At Home & At School (Fontana
Press, 1986)
ISBN 0006861318
Jane Wynne Willson - Parenting Without God: Experiences
Of A Humanist Mother (Educational Heretics Press, 1997)
ISBN 1900219115
Mary Sheridan - Play In Early Childhood: From Birth To
Six Years (Routledge, 1999)
ISBN 0415186935
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