March 22, 2016

Resources

Re Leila’s work:

Seven Stories: The National Centre for Children’s Books (holds Leila’s archive re writing for kids, and books collection)

Institute of Education, London University (holds Leila’s archive re writing for grown-ups)

Risinghill Revisited (website for sequel to Leila’s Risinghill book)

Richford Becklow Literary Agency (Lisa Eveleigh: Leila’s agent)

 

Seriously alternative schools (private):

Summerhill School, UK

Sudbury Valley School, USA (has clones elsewhere in USA and globally)

The Green School, Bali, Indonesia

Candlebark School, nr Melbourne, Australia (young kids – founder and head is author John Marsden)

Alice Miller School, nr Melbourne, Australia (older kids – founder and head is author John Marsden)

 

Home-schooling:

Education Otherwise, UK h/s network

 

Media:

John Holt / Growing Without Schooling magazine, USA

Kindred Media on-line alternative education resources, USA / Australia

Books for Keeps on-line children’s books magazine, UK

 

Other:

Love Outdoor Play / Play England UK campaign for kids to access more outdoor play

Wilderness Wood “school for self-reliance”, UK (visits, courses and camping)

John Walmsley specialist free kids and alternative schooling photographer, UK