Review
"You'll be staggered by the ingenuity and imagination captured in these pages. What a brainbath!"
--JOHN TAYLOR GATTO, author of "Dumbing Us Down" and "The Underground History of American Education"
"A veritable roadmap for learning from one of the country's leading experts."
--HEATHER FREDRICK, publisher, Audio Bookshelf
"Fun, educational, and takes the whine out of drive time."
--REBECCA KOCHENDERFER, senior editor and cofounder of Homeschool.com and coauthor of "Homeschooling for Success"
Synopsis
Parents today spend a lot of time in the car with their kids commuting to classes, sports activities, and simply running errands. Instead of wasting time in traffic jams or listening to the incessant whine of "Are we there yet?" parents can turn everyday road trips into creative adventures down the real "information highway" with Carcchooling. Families with kids ages 4 to 14 who want to supplement their child's education will appreciate this novel way of utilizing time spent in the car to enhance learning with games, activities, books on tape, journals and more: Chapters include: Maths - with Dashboard Decimal Drills and Rock'nRoll Multiplication Tables' Science - with 18 wheeler chemistry, windscreen entomology and road-cut geology; Social sciences -with drive by history and glove compartment geography; Physical education and health - with rest stop Olympics and car seat calisthenics