How Children Learn, 50th Anniversary Edition
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 make clear that, for small children, "learning is as natural as breathing." In this delightful yet profound book, he looks at how we learn to talk, to read, to count, and to reason, and how we can nurture and encourage these natural abilities in our children.
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How Children Learn, 50th Anniversary Edition
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 make clear that, for small children, "learning is as natural as breathing." In this delightful yet profound book, he looks at how we learn to talk, to read, to count, and to reason, and how we can nurture and encourage these natural abilities in our children.
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How Children Learn, 50th Anniversary Edition

How Children Learn, 50th Anniversary Edition

by John Holt
How Children Learn, 50th Anniversary Edition

How Children Learn, 50th Anniversary Edition

by John Holt

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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 make clear that, for small children, "learning is as natural as breathing." In this delightful yet profound book, he looks at how we learn to talk, to read, to count, and to reason, and how we can nurture and encourage these natural abilities in our children.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780738220093
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 08/01/2017
Series: A Merloyd Lawrence Book
Sold by: Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format: eBook
Lexile: 1140L (what's this?)
File size: 1 MB

About the Author

John Holt (1927-1985), one of this country's leading educational and social critics, was the author of ten influential books which have been translated into fourteen languages. Known both as a passionate reformer and as "the gentle voice of reason" (LIFE magazine), John Holt offers insights into the nature of learning that are more relevant today than ever before.
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