39 Words to use with kindergarten

The best Kindergartens and Infant Schools had already discarded time-tables, and Kindergarten classes have always been small enough to give the individual a fair chance.

He urged the early development of the social consciousness as well as insisting on expansion of individuality, but it is always difficult to combine the two, and most Kindergarten teachers will benefit by learning from Dr. Montessori to apply the method of individual learning to a greater extent.

The kindergarten child has "just enough" strips for his weaving mat,none to lose, none to destroy; just enough blocks in each of his boxes, and every one of them, he finds, is required to build each simple form.

" In the preceding chapter we discussed Froebel's plays, and found that the playful spirit which pervades all the kindergarten exercises must not be regarded as trivial, since it has a philosophic motive and a definite, earnest purpose.

In 1870 the London School Board suggested that the Kindergarten system should be introduced into their Infant Schools, and in doing so they were unconsciously the factors in bringing together the work initiated by Owen and by Froebel.

Not only in the public and the private schools, but also in the social settlements, and even in the Sunday-schools, we have kindergarten departments.

Thus kindergarten play may be defined as a "systematized sequence of experiences through which the child grows into self-knowledge, clear observation, and conscious perception of the whole circle of relationships," and the symbols of his play become at length the truth itself, bound fast and deep in heart knowledge, which is deeper and rarer than head knowledge, after all.

How well I remember, years ago, the first time I ever joined in a kindergarten game.

I know of no better way to grow towards it than by living up to the kindergarten idea, that just as we gain intellectual power by doing intellectual work, and the finest aesthetic feeling by creating beauty, so shall we win for ourselves the power of feeling nobly and willing nobly by doing "noble things.

The piece of finished kindergarten work is only a symbol of something more valuable which the child has acquired in doing it.

It was in the large kindergarten room of one of the oldest of Chicago's social centers,the Ely Bates Settlement.

Our singing world: the kindergarten book.

We discovered that the carefully chosen words of the kindergarten songs and games suggest thought to the child, the thought suggests gesture, the melody begets spiritual feeling.

"Cat," Mrs. Van Wyck, laughing, spelled out in kindergarten fashion. "Iseethecatcatchtherat.

Take the aggressively self-made man who thinks our general scheme of education unprofitable,show him the kindergarten plan of manual training.

Kindergarten practice was far ahead of this, for here the teacher was expected to choose her material according to (1) Time of Year; (2) Local Conditions, such as the pursuits of the people; (3) Social Customs.

In the rural schools the teachers train the little "beginners" in accordance with kindergarten principles.

The next day I got for the little girl at a "kindergarten supply" establishment a box of the paper woofs and warps, so well-known to kindergarten pupils.

It would do a thousand times more good, I can tell you, than that fresh kindergarten scheme of yours for teaching the children of the labouring classes to make a new sort of mud-pie."

They spent their mornings in the kindergarten school, and the afternoons with their pony, but rainy days I was impressed into their service to dress dolls and tell stories.

The beauty of this kindergarten subject is its kaleidoscopic character; it presents, like all truth, so many sides that you can give every one that which he likes or is fitted to receive.

It has been assumed that they did not care for kindergarten talk, nor even for the ethical platitudes to which youth are apt to be treated.

Later on, the sound of a piano invites us to witness the kindergarten play-time.

" ... They are tying on white aprons and preparing the day's occupations, for they are a detachment of students from a kindergarten training school, and are on duty for the day.

" "Richard did his one stitch, but I did mine four stitch; it ate up the hole quicker, and it's more different," quoth Ian, waving his stocking, into the knee of which he had managed to introduce a sort of kindergarten weaving pattern.

39 Words to use with  kindergarten