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Highlights
- Warm and wise, grounded and liberating, Homegrown offers clarity and encouragement to homeschooling parents, asking what it means to build a life where learning and love grow side by side.Homeschooling is the fastest-growing form of education in America, and it's here to stay.
- About the Author: Amber O'Neal Johnston is an established authority on infusing culture and a love for others into an intentional home environment.
- 320 Pages
- Education, Home Schooling
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About the Book
A one-stop shop for practical guidance, encouragement, and a variety of perspectives from today's top homeschooling voices to answer your biggest questions and help you kickstart or refine your home education journey.Book Synopsis
Warm and wise, grounded and liberating, Homegrown offers clarity and encouragement to homeschooling parents, asking what it means to build a life where learning and love grow side by side.Homeschooling is the fastest-growing form of education in America, and it's here to stay. If you're a homeschool veteran, finishing up your first year, or are just homeschool curious, Homegrown is destined to become a go-to resource.
This collection of 30 original, thought-provoking pieces from a diverse group of contributors covers common questions such as
- What fuels families to educate children at home?
- How do relationships, culture, and vision affect the decision to homeschool?
- What roles do spouses, friends, extended family, and communities play in our ability to homeschool?
- How do culture, heritage, history, and legacy seamlessly intertwine with reading, writing, and arithmetic?
- Why is raising our kids this way so important, and how do we prioritize it?
Whether your aim is to nurture your child's passions, support their individual learning style, or connect with a community of like-minded families, this book will be your trusted companion every step of the way. Spanning age, race, ethnicity, political beliefs, geography, religion, family size, educational philosophy, and more, the essays in Homegrown provide parents with guidance and inspiration to kickstart or refine their homeschooling practice with creativity, connection, and confidence.
Features essays from Ainsley Arment, Sally Clarkson, Greta Eskridge, Julie Bogart, Ginny Yurich, Leslie Martino, Yvette Henry, Sonya Shafer, Leah Boden, Rea Berg, Alberta Stevens, Trisha Vuong, Susan Seay, Delina Pryce McPhaull, Erin Loechner, Richard M. Smith, Jennifer Pepito, Rachel Devenish Ford, Mandy Davis, Jason B. Esters, Elsie Iudicello, Alisha Roth, Torrie Oglesby, Erika Alicea, Brytni McNeil, Nicole Cottrell, Brenaea Fairchild, Julie Ross, Min Hwang, and editor Amber O'Neal Johnston.
From the Back Cover
Discover the joy of homeschooling and unlock the potential within your homegrown learnersHomeschooling is the fastest growing form of education in America, and it's here to stay. Whether you're a seasoned homeschooler, wrapping up your first year, or just exploring the idea, Homegrown is your go-to resource for everything you need to start with confidence and grow with purpose. Each chapter invites you to reimagine what education can look like when it's rooted in freedom, intention, and the unique needs of your family.
This collection of thirty original, thought-provoking pieces from a diverse group of contributors covers common questions such as
- What fuels families to educate children at home?
- How do relationships, culture, and vision affect the decision to homeschool?
- What roles do spouses, friends, extended family, and communities play in our ability to homeschool?
- How do culture, heritage, history, and legacy seamlessly intertwine with reading, writing, and arithmetic?
- Why is raising our kids this way so important, and how do we prioritize it?
Whether your aim is to nurture your child's passions, support their individual learning style, or connect with a community of like-minded families, this book will be your trusted companion every step of the way. The top homeschooling voices in these essays span age, race, ethnicity, political beliefs, geography, religion, family size, educational philosophy, and more, providing parents with guidance and inspiration to kickstart or refine their homeschooling practice with creativity, connection, and confidence.
About the Author
Amber O'Neal Johnston is an established authority on infusing culture and a love for others into an intentional home environment. She shares her observations on education, living books, and worldschooling at HeritageMom.com and through her books A Place to Belong and Soul School. She is a regular contributor to the Wild + Free homeschooling community, a frequent podcast guest on popular shows, and a coveted speaker at homeschooling, education, and parenting conferences.Dimensions (Overall): 8.37 Inches (H) x 5.62 Inches (W) x .89 Inches (D)
Weight: .74 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 320
Genre: Education
Sub-Genre: Home Schooling
Publisher: Fleming H. Revell Company
Format: Paperback
Author: Amber O'Neal Johnston
Language: English
Street Date: August 12, 2025
TCIN: 94339444
UPC: 9780800746193
Item Number (DPCI): 247-51-3812
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.74 pounds
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