Summerhill

Author A.S. Neill Foreword by Erich Fromm Publisher Hart Pub. Co; 1st paperback ed edition (January 1, 1964) Binding paperback Condition Age tanning and smudges on cover but otherwise fine interior. Has an inscription. Summary "Summerhill: A Radical Approach to Child Rearing" by A.S. Neill, with a foreword by Erich Fromm, is a groundbreaking exploration of progressive education. Neill’s philosophy centers around the idea that children should have the freedom to develop in an environment of autonomy, creativity, and emotional growth. Through his personal experiences at the Summerhill School in England, Neill advocates for child-centered education, emphasizing respect for children’s individuality over rigid systems. A transformative work in the field of education, this book challenges traditional schooling and parenting models, promoting a more empathetic, holistic approach.