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Author Mason, Charlotte M. (Charlotte Maria), 1842-1923, author

Title The outdoor life of children / Charlotte Mason ; foreword & compilation [by] Deborah Taylor-Hough
Published [Seattle, Washington] : [Deborah Taylor-Hough], [2015]
©2015

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Description i, 61 pages ; 23 cm
Series Charlotte Mason topics ; bk. two
Contents A growing time -- Knowledge through senses -- Child and Mother Nature -- Out-of-door geography -- Flowers and trees -- 'Living creatures' -- Field-lore and naturalists books -- Walks in bad weather -- Red Indian life -- Children require country air -- Teaching natural philosophy
Summary Charlotte Mason was a British educator whose methods are experiencing a rebirth, especially among American home and private schools. This book is a compilation of Mason's writings on the topics of Nature Study, teaching natural philosophy, and the importance of children being out-of-doors
Notes Foreword and compilation, Deborah Taylor-Hough
Subject Home schooling
Education -- Parent participation
Child rearing
Outdoor education
Children -- Health and hygiene
Author Taylor-Hough, Deborah, author of foreword, compiler
ISBN 9781508581680
1508581681