Publisher's Synopsis
Friedrich Froebel is a book written by Elbert Hubbard that provides a comprehensive account of the life and work of the German educator Friedrich Froebel. The book explores Froebel's educational philosophy and his contribution to the development of early childhood education. It delves into his early life and upbringing, his experiences as a teacher and his establishment of the first kindergarten in 1837. The author also examines Froebel's educational theories, including his belief in the importance of play and creativity in childhood development, and his use of educational materials such as blocks and geometric shapes. The book also discusses Froebel's impact on education in Germany and around the world, and his influence on other prominent educators such as Maria Montessori. Overall, Friedrich Froebel is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of education and the development of early childhood education.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great: Teachers, by Elbert Hubbard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076610396X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
