Here are a few of our favorite websites about teaching, learning, and interacting with children at school and home, as well as links to schools that helped us define ourselves by their inspirational example.

INSPIRATIONS

Rainbow Mountain Children’s School of Asheville, NC www.rmcs.org

The Learning School of Black Mountain, NC www.thelearningcommunity.org

Montessori School of Anderson, SC www.msasc.org

The Circle School of San Antonio, TX www.thecircleschool.org

Montclair Cooperative School of Montclair, NJ www.montclaircoop.org

University Cooperative School of Seattle, WA   www.ucoopschool.org

The Laurel School of Providence, RI  www.thelaurelschool.org

Desert Star Community School of Sedona, AZ   www.desertstarschool.org

EDUCATION  & PEDAGOGY

About Holistic Education

http://www.holistic-education.net/index.html

Introduction to Holistic Education

www.holistic-education.net/visitors.htm

Overview of Montessori Education

www.theglobalintelligencer.com/nov2007/education

Association Montessori Internationale

www.montessori-ami.org

American Montessori Society's Article on the History of Montessori

http://www.amshq.org/montessori_history.htm

Why Waldorf Works (by the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America)

http://www.whywaldorfworks.org/

Highlights of Waldorf Education

www.mothering.com/articles/growing_child/education/waldorf.html

Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligences

http://www.infed.org/thinkers/gardner.htm

Theory & Practice of Multiple Intelligences Education

www.education-world.com/a_curr/curr054.shtml

Paths of Learning (About Holistic Education)

http://www.pathsoflearning.net/articles_Holistic_Ed_Introduction.php

Paths of Learning (About Integrated, Connected Learning)

www.pathsoflearning.net/articles_Making_Connections.php

Overview of Montessori, Waldorf, and Reggio Emilio

http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v4n1/edwards.html

PARENTING & CHILDREN

Dr. Jane Nelson's Positive Discipline www.positivediscipline.com

Dr. Becky Bailey's Conscious Discipline www.beckybailey.com

Hold On To Your Kids www.gordonneufeld.com

Pam Leo's Connection Parenting www.connectionparenting.com

The Natural Child Project www.naturalchild.org

Resa Steindel Brown's The Call to Brilliance www.thecalltobrilliance.com

The Continuum Concept www.continuum-concept.org

Jesper Juul's Your Competent Child www.yourcompetentchild.com

J. C. Pearce's Magical Child http://ttfuture.org/services/magical_parent/start.htm