In defense of childhood : protecting kids' inner wildness / Chris Mercogliano.
In defense of childhood : protecting kids' inner wildness / Chris Mercogliano.
In defense of childhood : protecting kids' inner wildness / Chris Mercogliano.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, c2007.
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N649.10973/6
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Language
English
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Physical content
xviii, 205 p. ; 23 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, c2007.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
c2007.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Lamenting risk-averse parents, overstructured school days, and a lack of playtime and solitude, Mercogliano argues that we are robbing our young people of "that precious, irreplaceable period in their lives that nature has set aside for exploration and innocent discovery," leaving them ill-equipped to face adulthood. The "domestication of childhood...
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In defense of childhood : protecting kids' inner wildness / Chris Mercogliano.
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Includes bibliographic references and index.
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Date Copyright
c2007.
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N649.10973/6
Record Identifier
74VKReZlRJed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKReZlRJed
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ISBN
0807032867
9780807032862
MMS ID
991023293859702626
