Recommended Reading

Further readings on Classical education:

• Sayers, Dorothy. “The Lost Tools of Learning.”
• Veith, Gene Edward, Jr. and Andrew Kern. Classical Education: Towards the Revival of American Schooling. Washington, D.C.: Capital Research Center, 1997.
• Joseph, Sister Miriam. “The Liberal Arts” from The Trivium: The Liberal Arts of Logic, Grammar, and Rhetoric. Philadelphia, PA: Paul Dry Books, 2002.

Charlotte Mason Educational Philosophy:

• See Ambleside Online for an introduction to Charlotte Mason.
• MacCaulay, Susan Schaeffer. For the Children’s Sake: Foundations of Education for Home and School. Westchester, IL: Crossway Books, 1984.
• Glass, Karen.  Consider This: Charlotte Mason and the Classical Tradition.  2014.

Further readings on Christian education:

• The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1994.
• Veith, Gene Edward, Jr.. Loving God with All Your Mind. Wheaton, Illinois: Crossway, 1987.

Additional Parent information:

• Lenore Skenazy, Free-Range Kids, How to Raise Safe, Self-Reliant Children (Without Going Nuts with Worry)
• Foster Cline and Jim Fay, Parenting with Love and Logic
• Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind
• James K.A. Smith, You Are What You Love
• Jessica Lahey, The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed
• “Lawnmower Parents are Raising a Generation of Kids who Struggle with Adversity.”
• “The Myth of the Straight-A Student, and 6 Ways to Debunk it.”
• “Helicopter Parenting”