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 . Papertuttirii^ P/atf\X^. ENGLISH KINDER GARTEN. 49 any age, however highly educ;ited, may find in this employment an opportunity of exer-cising their taste for beauty. There is no occupation in the Kinder Garten, which affords so wid


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 . Papertuttirii^ P/atf\X^. ENGLISH KINDER GARTEN. 49 any age, however highly educ;ited, may find in this employment an opportunity of exer-cising their taste for beauty. There is no occupation in the Kinder Garten, which affords so wide a field for thegratification of the imagination, and the exercise of the artistic faculties. The first question is. How to produce the ground form. When each child is pro-vided with a pair of scissors, and a square piece of thin paper, let the following coursebe pursued :— 1. Lay all the papers straight on the table. 2. Unite two opposite corners so as to form two triangles. 3. Hold the doubled corners in the fingers, and unite tho other two corners ; bythis means a triangle is produced witli one side closed and the other open. 4. Turn one of the folds to the right, the other to the left, keeping the cornerswhere they are all united between the forefinger and the thumb, and cut the paper at thebase so as to form an acute-angled isosceles triangle. 5. JIake cuts through this fo


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