The essence of John Holt's knowledge about learning and young children is captured in the book Learning All The Time. This impressive book by the influential author of How Children Fail and How Children Learn shows how children learn to read, write, and count in their daily lives at home and how adults can respect and encourage this wonderful process. For people, he reminds us, learning is as natural as breathing. John Holt's humor, gentle wisdom, and infectious love for young children bring joy to parents and teachers.