A Child's Work : Freedom and Guidance in Froebel's Educational Theory and Practise

A Child's Work : Freedom and Guidance in Froebel's Educational Theory and Practise

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This book considers Friedrich Froebel's work and ideas in the light of the continuing debate over methods of primary education, raising the old conflict between child-centred and traditional education; concern about the role of teacher in the classroom; and the renewed challenge of 'play' as a tool of education. To Froebel, play provided the means for a child's intellectual, social, emotional and physical development. Froebel believed that the education of a child began at birth, and that parents and teachers played a crucial role in helping children in this activity. 'Play is a mirror of life' - he wrote, leading to self discipline and respect for law and order. The events of Froebel's life are carefully documented in A Child's Work, together with their influence on his ideas and their\n\nA Child's Work\nFreedom and Guidance in Froebel's Educational Theory and Practise\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked ;

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