{"product_id":"9780674306028-learning-household","title":"The Learning Household","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Help Your Child Get More out of School\u003cbr\u003eChildren are eager learners, but many find school alienating. How can parents nurture kids’ natural curiosity? Educators Ken Bain and Marsha Marshall Bain show that by creating a “learning household” that encourages creativity and resourcefulness, parents can help bring the joy of learning back to the classroom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA “warm, thoughtful” (\u003ci\u003eForbes\u003c\/i\u003e) guide to raising creative, passionate learners, from the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eWhat the Best College Teachers Do\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChildren are eager learners. As anyone who has taken a car trip with a toddler will tell you, they have an insatiable urge to ask questions. And yet, many kids feel bored and alienated at school. What can parents do to sustain children’s natural curiosity?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Learning Household,\u003c\/i\u003e educators Ken Bain and Marsha Marshall Bain argue that parents can do a lot. Too often, parents emphasize grades instead of the creativity, grit, and enthusiasm necessary to navigate a rapidly changing world. At its best, school provides opportunities to cultivate ingenuity and apply knowledge to novel problems. But before children can benefit from these opportunities, parents must create a “learning household,” where children are encouraged to ask thoughtful questions, discover their passions, and take risks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProviding dozens of activities to meet the needs of every family, \u003ci\u003eThe Learning Household\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential guide to bringing curiosity back to the classroom and fostering appreciation for the intrinsic value of learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58853785960822,"sku":"9780674306028","price":16.53,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_43657347.jpg?v=1791398355","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780674306028-learning-household","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}