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"If you read only one book on educating children, this should be the book.... With a warm, informative voice, Bauer gives you the knowledge that will help you flex the educational model to meet the needs of your child." —San Francisco Book Review Our K–12 school system isn't a good fit for all—or even most—students. It prioritizes a single way of understanding the world over all others, pushes children into a rigid set of grades with little regard for individual maturity, and slaps "disability" labels on differences in learning style. Caught in this system, far too many young learners end up discouraged. This informed, compassionate, and practical guidebook will show you how to take control of your child's K–12 experience and negotiate the school system in a way that nurtures your child's mind, emotions, and spirit. Understand why we have twelve grades, and why we match them to ages. Evaluate your child's maturity, and determine how to use that knowledge to your advantage. Find out what subject areas we study in school, why they exist—and how to tinker with them. Discover what learning disabilities and intellectual giftedness are, how they can overlap, how to recognize them, and ho

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Author

Bauer, Susan Wise

Publisher

W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9780393285970

Category

education

Subjects

Education, School Education & Teaching

Rating

2.5 / 5 (2 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13