The Parent's Guide To A Liberal And Comprehensive Education (1838) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437291605)

The Parent�������s Guide To A Liberal And Comprehensive Education is a book written by Robert Simson and first published in 1838. The book aims to provide parents with a comprehensive guide to educating their children in a liberal and well-rounded manner. Simson begins by discussing the importance of education and the role of parents in ensuring that their children receive a good education. He then goes on to provide practical advice on how to educate children in a variety of subjects, including mathematics, science, history, literature, and languages. Throughout the book, Simson emphasizes the importance of a liberal education that goes beyond mere memorization of facts and figures. He encourages parents to foster a love of learning in their children and to teach them how to think critically and independently. In addition to providing advice on specific subjects, Simson also discusses the importance of physical education and the arts in a well-rounded education. He provides tips on how to encourage children to be physically active and how to expose them to the arts, including music, painting, and sculpture. Overall, The Parent�������s Guide To A Liberal And Comprehensive Education is a valuable resource for parents who want to ensure that their children receive a well-rounded and liberal education. Simson�������s practical advice and emphasis on critical thinking and independent learning make this book a timeless classic in the field of education.Containing A Copious Selection Of Questions, Affording The Means Of Minute Examination On The Works Of Creation, English Grammar, History, Geography, Astronomy, Logic, Arithmetic, Mathematics, Chemistry, And Natural Philosophy.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.

Author: Robert Simson
ISBN-10: 1437291600
ISBN-13: 9781437291605
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/26/2008
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.42d