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"Written for teenagers and their parents, this is a complete guide to self-directed education, also known as 'unschooling.' Topics include: the pitfalls of conventional schooling; in-depth guidance and extensive resource lists for engaging academics in a personalized and exciting... Read Full Overview

An estimated 700,000 American children are now taught at home. This book tells teens how to take control of their lives and get a "real life". Young people can reclaim their natural ability to teach themselves and design a personalized education program. Grace Llewellyn explains... Read Full Overview

An estimated 700,000 American children are now taught at home. This book tells teens how to take control of their lives and get a "real life". Young people can reclaim their natural ability to teach themselves and design a personalized education program. Grace Llewellyn explains... Read Full Overview