How Children Learn (50th anniversary edition)

Discover the Magic of Natural Learning

Written byJohn Holt

Narrated byMatt Kugler

Length9h25m

Release dateAugust 8, 2017

GenreEducation & Learning, Education, Health & Wellness

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (3 ratings)

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Author	John Holt
Narrator	Matt Kugler
Runtime	9h25m
Published	August 8, 2017
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Education & Learning, Education, Health & Wellness, Psychology & Mental Health, Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Relationships
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Immerse yourself in the timeless wisdom of John Holt’s groundbreaking work, as narrated by Matt Kugler with a warm, approachable voice that makes complex ideas accessible. This audiobook is not just about education; it's an invitation to rethink how we nurture young minds. Holt’s insights are both thought-provoking and reassuring, making this 50th anniversary edition a must-listen for educators, parents, and anyone interested in the profound impact of early learning.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Matt Kugler’s narration brings John Holt's ideas to life with an engaging tone that keeps you hooked. The audiobook begins by challenging conventional educational paradigms with its refreshing perspective on how children naturally learn. Holt’s arguments are well-delivered and often compelling, though some sections can feel a bit repetitive due to the detailed nature of his arguments. The pacing is steady, allowing each concept to resonate before moving on. This edition isn’t just about listening; it's an experience that challenges your own beliefs and offers new ways to approach parenting or teaching.

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