• Philosophy of Education
• Frank Lloyd Wright architect
• Johannes Itten Bauhaus
• Paul Klee artist
• Prince Charles
• Bertrand Russell philosopher
• Enid Blyton childrens author
• Alfred Adler psychologist
• The History of Kindergarten
• Kindergarten and Froebel gifts
• about Friedrich Froebel
• Froebel's dream was mystical.
• The Gardener of Children
• Inventing Kindergarten
• Froebel and the Modernists
• A Garden for Children
• Mothers made conscious
• Educational Theory and Practice
• Experiencing Nature

• abridged first two chapters
• first meeting with Froebel
• Pestalozzi vs Froebel
• Christian Background of Froebel's Kindergarten
• Emily Shirreff writes about the book
• some thoughts about this book

• The Education of Man
• Mother Songs
• a collection of quotes
• Origins of Nursery Education: The Froebelian Experiment
• the original Kindergarten at Bad Blankenburg
• how children learn
• educating people
• a natural process of self activity
• a Froebel bibliography

a Friedrich Froebel time line

Froebel Gifts

• introduction - list
• 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10

Women took Kindergarten around the World

• Henriette Schrader-Breymann 1827 - 1899
• Baroness von Marenholtz-Buelow 1811-1893
• Margarethe Meyer Schurz 1833 - 1876
• Elizabeth Peabody 1804 - 1894
• Susan Elizabeth Blow 1843 - 1916
• Eliza Ann Cooper Blaker 1854 - 1926

• Introduction of Kindergarten into Russia
• Diary of Baroness von Marenholtz-Buelow - Forgiveness
• Froebel's marriage and Verbot of the Kindergarten
• Death of Froebel
• The funeral of Baroness von Marenholtz-Buelow
• Goethe Foundation
• support for Kindergarten movement

influences on Friedrich Froebel

• Education before Froebel
• childhood experiences of Friedrich Froebel
• Marian symbology in Froebel's Kindergarten Songs
• ancient Herbal traditions of Thuringia
• German Romantic movement
• Christianity and the Romantic movement
• German Romantic Literary Theory
• Krause

• Chocolate Cake for Easter Sunday
• Stollen for Christmas
• Thuringian Dumplings
• German Honey Biscuits