Video
· What if we trusted you? TEDx talk – A great video for those who are wanting to understand how the public school systems are set up around the belief that children do not want to learn. Also does a great intro to unschooling and explaining what it is.
· Do Schools Kill Creativity? – Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity.
· Changing Education Paradigms by Sir Ken Robinson
· Self-Directed Learning Fundamentals, a talk by Peter Gray
Carti
Carti despre educatie, in general
· Punished by Rewards by Alfie Kohn
· Education and the Significance of Life by J. Krishnamurti
· Dumbing Us Down by John Taylor Gatto
· Beyond Discipline by Alfie Kohn
· Weapons of Mass Instruction by John Taylor Gatto
Democratic Education:
· Free to Learn by Peter Gray, preview of the book
· How children learn and How children fail by John Holt
· Summerhill by A.S. Neil
· Democratic Education by Yaachov Hecht
· Free At Last by Daniel Greenberg
Books About Child Development/Parenting
· Raising Our Children, Raising Ourselves by Naomi Aldort
· Raising Self-Reliant Children in a Self-Indulgent World by H. Stephen Glenn and Jane Nelsen
· Free-Range Kids: How to Raise Safe, Self-Reliant Children (Without Going Nuts with Worry) by Lenore Skenazy
· Parenting from the Inside Out by Daniel Siegel and Mary Hartzell
· The Whole-Brain Child by Daniel Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson
· Hold on to your kids – Gabor Mate & Gordon Neufeld
· Your competent child – Jesper Jull