Abbotsmere: Or Illustrations Of Home Education (1846)

By Mary Gertrude

Book Overview

Abbotsmere: Or Illustrations Of Home Education is a book written by Gertrude and Mary, originally published in 1846. The book provides a comprehensive guide to home education, focusing on the experiences of a family living in a rural English village called Abbotsmere. The authors use the family's daily life to illustrate the principles of education, emphasizing the importance of moral and religious values, as well as academic learning.The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of education. The authors cover a wide range of topics, including language, history, mathematics, science, and music. They also discuss the importance of physical education and outdoor activities, such as gardening and hiking.Throughout the book, the authors emphasize the importance of parental involvement in the education process. They provide advice on how parents can foster a love of learning in their children and create a supportive and nurturing environment for them to grow and develop.Abbotsmere: Or Illustrations Of Home Education is a valuable resource for parents and educators interested in home education. It provides practical advice and guidance on how to create a well-rounded education for children, emphasizing the importance of both academic and moral development. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy to understand and apply the principles outlined within.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164557823
• ISBN13: 9781164557821
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"