11 Best education books like The 5-Hour School Week: An Inspirational Guide to Leaving the Classroom to Embrace Learning in a Way You Never Imagined by Kaleena Amuchastegui

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The 5-Hour School Week: An Inspirational Guide to Leaving the Classroom to Embrace Learning in a Way You Never Imagined

By: Kaleena Amuchastegui

3.81

Format: 266 pages, Kindle Edition

Up early for class and up late for homework. Outdated, overcrowded schools are taking up our childr…

If you liked the education plot in The 5-Hour School Week: An Inspirational Guide to Leaving the Classroom to Embrace Learning in a Way You Never Imagined by Kaleena Amuchastegui , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling

By: John Taylor Gatto

4.15

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

A highly praised bestseller for over a decade, Dumbing Us Down is a radical treatise on public educ… read more

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"… nothing important can ever really be boring."

-John Taylor Gatto, Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling

"As redes operacionais tornam as pessoas solitárias."

-John Taylor Gatto, Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling

"I assign a type of extended schooling called “homework,"

-John Taylor Gatto, Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling

"Networks like schools are not communities, just as school training is not education."

-John Taylor Gatto, Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling

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2. The Family Under the Bridge

By: Garth Williams , Natalie Savage Carlson

3.96

Format: 97 pages, Paperback

This is the delightfully warm and enjoyable story of an old Parisian named Armand, who relished his… read more

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"You're afraid the sly little things will steal your heart if they find out you have one."

-Garth Williams, The Family Under the Bridge

Cover of The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind, Survive Everyday Parenting Struggles, and Help Your Family Thrive by Daniel J. Siegel, Tina Payne Bryson

3. The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind, Survive Everyday Parenting Struggles, and Help Your Family Thrive

By: Daniel J. Siegel , Tina Payne Bryson

4.44

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Your toddler throws a tantrum in the middle of a store. Your preschooler refuses to get dressed. Yo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
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4. The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home

By: Susan Wise Bauer , Jessie Wise

3.79

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

This book will instruct you, step by step, on how to give your child an academically rigorous, comp… read more

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  • parenting
  • education

5. Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life

By: Peter O. Gray

3.63

Format: 256 pages,

Our children spend their days being passively instructed, and made to sit still and take tests--oft… read more

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6. There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather: A Scandinavian Mom’s Secrets for Raising Healthy, Resilient, and Confident Kids

By: Linda Åkeson McGurk

3.62

Format: None pages, Hardcover

"A perfect antidote to the hyper-vigilant, extra-electrified, standardized-tested, house-arrested, … read more

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7. Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside

By: Nick Offerman

3.71

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A humorous and rousing set of literal and figurative sojourns as well as a mission statement about … read more

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"...when you make art with confidence, then clumsiness doesn't play as clumsiness, but panache."

-Nick Offerman, Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside

"Break up your cycle. Get out of your rut. Find a way in your normal setting to "feel alive." One thing I'll do is get up early and see the sunrise from my yard, or for some bonus points, from my roof…"

-Nick Offerman, Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside

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8. Homeschool Bravely: How to Squash Doubt, Trust God, and Teach Your Child with Confidence

By: Jamie Erickson

4.36

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Quiet the voices of "not good enough" and step courageously into guilt-free homeschooling Many home… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • education
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9. The Read-Aloud Family: Making Meaningful and Lasting Connections with Your Kids

By: Sarah Mackenzie

4.47

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Connecting deeply with our kids can be difficult in our busy, technology-driven lives. Reading alou… read more

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"What better education can we offer our children than the shaping of their hearts to love others as we have been loved by God ourselves?"

-Sarah Mackenzie, The Read-Aloud Family: Making Meaningful and Lasting Connections with Your Kids

"It is tempting to idolize certain aspects of education. We value good grades, high test scores, elite college degrees, and lucrative careers. But out obsession keeps us from remembering what educatio…"

-Sarah Mackenzie, The Read-Aloud Family: Making Meaningful and Lasting Connections with Your Kids

"Truth rises above literal facts... stories, especially fictional ones have the power to speak to the hearts of readers in a profound and lasting way. "Story has been the vehicle for truth for as long…"

-Sarah Mackenzie, The Read-Aloud Family: Making Meaningful and Lasting Connections with Your Kids

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10. The Call of the Wild and Free: Reclaiming Wonder in Your Child's Education

By: Ainsley Arment

4.32

Format: 336 pages, ebook

Allow your children to experience the adventure, freedom, and wonder of childhood with this practic… read more

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  • nonfiction
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  • education
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11. Remain Nameless

By: HeyJude19

4.38

Format: 1000 pages, ebook

How did it feel? It felt like he was barely holding it together. She, of all people, should shun hi… read more

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"Let me spoil you and you can ruin me."

-HeyJude19, Remain Nameless

"You love me. Do you know how ridiculous, how improbable that is?"

-HeyJude19, Remain Nameless

"He should never utter a sentence to her again without declaring his love"

-HeyJude19, Remain Nameless

"Every version of my future includes you. I'm yours in whatever capacity you'll have me."

-HeyJude19, Remain Nameless

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12. When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion

By: Laura E. Anderson

4.38

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

"Anderson strikes a smart, balanced tone. . . . An exemplary guide to an understudied issue."--Publ… read more

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"Rebuilding a worldview and identity likely needs to include space for uncertainty."

-Laura E. Anderson, When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion

"I have lived far too much of my life with the end goal of eternal life in heaven, and so I missed a lot of life on earth."

-Laura E. Anderson, When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion

"A marker of healing from religious trauma is not simply the process of deconstructing one’s worldview and identity and rebuilding a new one; it is also the willingness to remain open to shifting and …"

-Laura E. Anderson, When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion

"Religious trauma resides in our bodies and nervous systems in the same way that trauma from war, developmental trauma, or sexualized trauma live inside us. Though the triggers and environment of the …"

-Laura E. Anderson, When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion

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13. The Brave Learner: Finding Everyday Magic in Homeschool, Learning, and Life

By: Julie Bogart

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A joyful and accessible approach to homeschooling that harnesses children's natural curiosity and m… read more

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"A lifestyle of learning begins at home - with parents who create a context that is welcoming of children as they are and that offers them happy experiences, accessible tools, and parental involvement."

-Julie Bogart, The Brave Learner: Finding Everyday Magic in Homeschool, Learning, and Life

"If you send a child to therapy before you've been for yourself, the child rightly discerns that you consider the child the problem. If, however, you've used therapy in your life before asking your ch…"

-Julie Bogart, The Brave Learner: Finding Everyday Magic in Homeschool, Learning, and Life

"On some intuitive level, I knew that learning had to be more than the mastery of facts. I've experienced it as an adult. I become consumed with a subject like quilting or preparing yogurt cultures, a…"

-Julie Bogart, The Brave Learner: Finding Everyday Magic in Homeschool, Learning, and Life

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14. Let Them Be Kids: Adventure, Boredom, Innocence, and Other Gifts Children Need

By: Jessica Smartt

4.18

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

As parents we want to safeguard our children from the pressures and influences of the world, but al… read more

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"The last few years have shown a push for early preschool attendance. So much so that these words may actually sound like heresy. But I will say them anyways: if you do not want to send your kid to pr…"

-Jessica Smartt, Let Them Be Kids: Adventure, Boredom, Innocence, and Other Gifts Children Need

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15. Awaking Wonder: Opening Your Child's Heart to the Beauty of Learning

By: Sally Clarkson

4.40

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

As a parent, you want to send your children into the world with healthy minds and vibrant faith. Yo… read more

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"God entrusted our children into our hands as one of the best works for which we answer to Him. He gave us the stewardship of shaping, investing in, and inspiring for His glory these little human bein…"

-Sally Clarkson, Awaking Wonder: Opening Your Child's Heart to the Beauty of Learning

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16. How to Break Up with Your Phone: The 30-Day Plan to Take Back Your Life

By: Catherine Price

3.92

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Packed with tested strategies and practical tips, this book is the essential, life-changing guide f… read more

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"In short, if ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to look at your phone."

-Catherine Price, How to Break Up with Your Phone: The 30-Day Plan to Take Back Your Life

"Flow is a term coined by the psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi to describe the feeling you get when you’re completely and totally engaged in an experience. People can experience flow when they’re …"

-Catherine Price, How to Break Up with Your Phone: The 30-Day Plan to Take Back Your Life

"If you wanted to invent a device that could rewire our minds, if you wanted to create a society of people who were perpetually distracted, isolated, and overtired, if you wanted to weaken our memorie…"

-Catherine Price, How to Break Up with Your Phone: The 30-Day Plan to Take Back Your Life

"Every moment of attention we spend scrolling through social media is attention spent making money for someone else. The numbers are staggering: a New York Times analysis calculated that as of 20414, …"

-Catherine Price, How to Break Up with Your Phone: The 30-Day Plan to Take Back Your Life

Cover of Becoming Homeschoolers: Give Your Kids a Great Education, a Strong Family, and a Life They'll Thank You for Later by Monica Swanson

17. Becoming Homeschoolers: Give Your Kids a Great Education, a Strong Family, and a Life They'll Thank You for Later

By: Monica Swanson

4.52

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

Monica Swanson helps you navigate your real-world concerns about school, culture, and what it takes… read more

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Cover of Why Are You Still Sending Your Kids to School? by Blake Boles

18. Why Are You Still Sending Your Kids to School?

By: Blake Boles

4.28

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

For some kids, school offers a positive and engaging experience. For others, it's a boring, stressf… read more

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Cover of The PLAN: Manage Your Time Like a Lazy Genius by Kendra Adachi

19. The PLAN: Manage Your Time Like a Lazy Genius

By: Kendra Adachi

4.24

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of The Lazy Genius Way brings her beloved Kind Big Sister Ene… read more

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20. The 5-Hour School Week: An Inspirational Guide to Leaving the Classroom to Embrace Learning in a Way You Never Imagined

By: Kaleena Amuchastegui

3.81

Format: 266 pages, Kindle Edition

Up early for class and up late for homework. Outdated, overcrowded schools are taking up our childr… read more

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21. The Let Them Theory

By: Mel Robbins

4.26

Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition

What if the key to happiness, success, and love was as simple as two words?If you've ever felt stuc… read more

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17 Top nonfiction books like The 5-Hour School Week: An Inspirational Guide to Leaving the Classroom to Embrace Learning in a Way You Never Imagined by Kaleena Amuchastegui

Transform Your Habits

Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling

John Taylor Gatto

4.15

Transform Your Habits

The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind, Survive Everyday Parenting Struggles, and Help Your Family Thrive

Daniel J. Siegel , Tina Payne Bryson

4.44

Transform Your Habits

The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home

Susan Wise Bauer , Jessie Wise

3.79

Transform Your Habits

Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside

Nick Offerman

3.71

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Transform Your Habits

The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home

Susan Wise Bauer , Jessie Wise

3.79

Transform Your Habits

The Read-Aloud Family: Making Meaningful and Lasting Connections with Your Kids

Sarah Mackenzie

4.47

Transform Your Habits

The Call of the Wild and Free: Reclaiming Wonder in Your Child's Education

Ainsley Arment

4.32

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Leah Boden

4.30

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