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"Their Little Wooden Bricks": A History of the Material Culture of Kindergarten in the United States
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Direct linkProchner, Larry – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2011
This article explores the material culture of kindergarten in the United States in relation to the production and consumption of materials and kindergarten theory and pedagogy. The focus is on Friedrich Froebel's building gifts as they were manufactured and sold by the Milton Bradley Company from 1869 to 1939. A review of trade catalogues over the…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Experiential Learning, Kinesthetic Perception, Manipulative Materials
