Kindergarten and Child Culture Papers: Papers on Froebel's Kindergarten, with Suggestions on Principles and Methods of Child Culture in Different Countries
Description
Henry Barnard’s collection of papers on Froebel’s kindergarten and the principles and methods of early education, republished from the American Journal of Education. This is the revised edition of 1890.
The volume covers Froebel and his collaborators, the international spread of kindergarten education, teaching methods, nursery and public-school practice, and the work of churches and charitable institutions. Named contributors include Elizabeth P. Peabody, Maria Kraus-Boelte, R. Heber Newton, Caroline Progler, F. Busse, and D. Batchellor.
Navigation follows the nineteen major divisions and the original index. Several advertised contents-page boundaries precede the actual section heading; targets use the latter where established. The scan has 812 pages and numbered folios through 799, while the publisher’s contents advertises 800 pages. Full leaf-level completeness has not been certified.
Source: Internet Archive, University of California Libraries copy.
Table of contents 20 entries
- I. Introduction 1
- II. Froebel and his Educational Work 17
- III. Middendorff's Labors for the Kindergarten 129
- IV. Marenholtz-Bulow—Labors in behalf of Froebel 149
- V. Fichte and the Congress of Philosophers in 1869 289
- VI. International Congress and the Kindergarten, 1880 337
- VII. Child Culture—Early Manuals and Methods 369
- VIII. Object Teaching—In German Pedagogy 417
- IX. Kindergarten Work and Papers in Different Countries 451
- X. Reminiscences of Early Kindergarten Work 537
- XI. Froebel's Principles in the Nursery 561
- XII. Mother Play and Nursery Songs 577
- XIII. Froebel's Principles and Methods in Public Schools 617
- XIV. Kindergarten and Homes of the Poor 657
- XV. Kindergarten Training for Artist and Artisan 673
- XVI. Use of Colors in Musical Notation 692
- XVII. Free Kindergarten in Church and Charity Work 705
- XVIII. Hints on Early Training 737
- XIX. Building, Grounds, Equipment 769
- Index 791