A practical guide to the English kinder-garten (children's garden) : for the use of mothers, nursery governesses, and infant teachers : being an exposition of Froebel's system of infant training : accompaniedby a great variety of instructive and amusing games, and industrial and gymnastic exercises, also numerous songs, set to music and arranged to the exercises . ave seen it,but till now he has not become intimately acquainted with it. He finds it of great use;—by its aid he can produce new results, can dispense withsharp corners, give roofs to his houses, construct ground forms for his build


A practical guide to the English kinder-garten (children's garden) : for the use of mothers, nursery governesses, and infant teachers : being an exposition of Froebel's system of infant training : accompaniedby a great variety of instructive and amusing games, and industrial and gymnastic exercises, also numerous songs, set to music and arranged to the exercises . ave seen it,but till now he has not become intimately acquainted with it. He finds it of great use;—by its aid he can produce new results, can dispense withsharp corners, give roofs to his houses, construct ground forms for his buildings, andperform many wonderful feats. So long as he is allowed free exercise, he supplies all his buildings with triangularroofs; in short, so fond is he of his new play-fellow, that designs are made for its expressaccommodation, and buildings erected simply for its convenience. All the lessons given under the Third Gift may be repeated with this, leaving thechildren to discover the increased power which the additional playthings give them. After they have exhausted all their own resources, the teacher takes her own box,and, commencing with Plate XXIX., constructs the ground form, or lays the foundationof her building in accordance with the plan given: the children follow her example; thisdone, she examines every ground form to see that all are


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