It is a cosmopolitan regiment that marches into the free kindergartens of our large cities.
I see now," said Miss Youmans to me, "the indispensableness of kindergartens to develop the faculties; more than half the children are intellectually demoralized by neglect or injudicious teaching before they are seven years old.
Some of the pseudo-kindergartens use the plays and occupations there, as here, in the most superficial way.
And his last years were spent in preparing teachers for kindergartens at Rudolstadt and at Hamburg--which he did by teaching before them as well as by lecturing to them.
Even the few years of experience of some genuine kindergartens in this country has already proved this.
Then, too, the kindergartens began to teach the children to see and to enjoy nature.
Kindergartens are continually taking children at a younger age.
Kindergartens were organized by districts and were located at the facilities of local enterprises, state organizations, and cooperative agencies.
Kindergartens were open to children between the ages of five and seven in both state and private schools.
In certain areas, day nurseries attached to kindergartens provided care for the children of working mothers, for which a fee, generally in proportion to the parents' wages, was charged.
Kindergartens and nurseries were organized on a voluntary basis, but attendance at elementary school and through the first two years of secondary school was compulsory for students between the ages of six and sixteen.
The number of children attending kindergartens has steadily increased since 1960.
There are altogether eighty-one kindergartens in this system.
A private association has supervision of all the kindergartens in the public schools as well as of some carried on in private institutions.
Kindergartens may now form part of the primary department in the school system of any community so desiring, and are to be found in most of the cities.
About 1878, in the endeavor to teach the children of the worst parts of San Francisco a right way of living, the free kindergartens were begun.
It is doubtful if all the kindergartens in the city, including those now in the public schools, accommodate much more than five or six thousand children, if that number.
Nearly all the kindergartens in this city are crowded.
The more kindergartens the fewer prisons" is a saying the truth of which the generation that comes after us will be better able to grasp than we.
Kindergartens have been established by some of our organizations, from which encouraging reports have come.
We feel keenly the need of kindergartens and are putting forth earnest efforts to honey-comb this country with them from one extremity to the other.
During these last years kindergartens have done much in the education of the young folks.
The kindergartens of Smyrna, Cæsarea, Aintab, Marash and Hadjin are very successful.
She was the Countess Mahrenholtz-Buelow, who introduced kindergartens (Froebelsystem) into the Netherlands.
Kindergartens were established; also courses for the instruction of adult women, for women principals of high schools, for women in the Gymnasiums and Realgymnasiums.
The owners also furnish a theatre for the use of their employees, a cooeperative shop, a spacious hospital, and schools and kindergartens for the children.
Teachers in the kindergartens and the four-year elementary schools, who had already completed seven years of elementary school, attended five-year teacher training schools.
Teachers who taught in kindergartens or the first to fourth levels were required to take a three-year course after the obligatory twelve-year course of schooling.
Half day kindergartens accepted children after six years of age, preparing them for admission to elementary schools.
Preschool Education Before the Communists took power in 1944 kindergartens were considered to be an unimportant factor in education.
There were five types of kindergartens in Bulgaria: the half day, the all day, the seasonal, the kindergarten sanatoriums and the auxiliary kindergarten.
Kindergarten sanatoriums provided educational facilities for children with tuberculosis, and auxiliary kindergartenswere for the mentally deficient.
Seasonal kindergartens were established in rural areas for the children of mothers whose work was seasonal.
In 1921 there were only twenty-four kindergartens in the entire country.
It has used its influence in favor of industrial schools and kindergartens in the public schools and has urged Congress to appropriate money for vacation schools.
The State Federation of Women's Clubs was organized in 1897 and under its auspices traveling libraries have been formed for rural schools, free kindergartens supported, etc.
Mothers have used their influence in behalf of free kindergartens in the public schools; in having school buildings properly constructed, lighted, heated and ventilated, and for shorter hours in school and less study outside.
The introduction of Kindergartens into the public schools received the assistance of all the women's societies in the District.
Other clubs have supported kindergartens and arranged free lectures for the public.
III Vitalizing the Kindergarten The kindergartens are at the basis of the educational system of Cincinnati, and they are in charge of a woman who believes in herself and in her work.
In order to facilitate the work the Board of Education leases a farm, to which the kindergartens go in succession.
Even more significant--if anything could be more significant than the breakdown of the ironclad, first grade traditions--is the grip which the kindergartens of Cincinnati have secured on the people.
While in the kindergarten they play the games and sing the songs that all kindergartens play and sing, but with this difference: their plays and songs are built around the things that they do.
In the West End, dominated by its conservative, German atmosphere, the pleas for kindergartens fell on deaf ears.
Give five reasons for multiplying kindergartens and primary schools in non-Christian lands.
Kindergartens in Germany have not yet recovered from this blow, and Froebel himself sunk under it and died.
An interesting series of experiments was once made in the San Francisco free kindergartens relative to the number of new words which the child had mastered and used easily and freely after three years in the child-garden.
In some German kindergartens large building-logs are supplied in one corner of the play garden.
In those kindergartens where the seeds of all fruits are saved by the children at lunch hour, it is also noted that the collection thus made is always the object of universal interest and preference.
In riotous kindergartens the sticks were broken, poked into pockets, and thrown on the floor; in the orderly ones they were gazed at apathetically, no one deeming it worth while to stir a hand to arrange them, save under pressure.
There is a vast difference in opinion concerning the introduction of this seventh gift, and it is used by the child in the various kindergartens at all times, from the beginning of his ball plays up to his laying aside of the fifth gift.
The Baroness then went to London and lectured there on Froebel's ideas, organizingkindergartens in the English "ragged schools.
During the next fifteen years some ten other kindergartens were organized in German-speaking communities.
At the present time it seems to us quite fitting that the bitter attack upon Kindergartens should have been launched by Folsung, a schoolmaster, "who began life as an artilleryman.
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.
The Free Kindergartens provide for necessary washing, each child is provided with its own tooth-brush; and tooth-brush drill is a daily practice, somewhat amusing to witness.
Let us now visit one or two actual Kindergartens and see if these conditions are in any way realised by the followers of Froebel.
Felix, Aim of education and of human life, America, Kindergartens in, Anderson, Professor A.
The little boxes associated with the Kindergarten were originally planned for the use of nursery children two to three years of age, and in most if not in all Kindergartens these have been replaced by larger bricks.
It was from "stony Berlin," as Froebel calls it, that the edict went forth in the name of the Minister of Education entirely prohibiting Kindergartens in Prussia, and the prohibition soon spread.
Kindergartens and Nursery Schools ought to be as much as possible fresh-air schools.
He lived to see other Kindergartens established in different parts of Thuringia, and about the middle of the nineteenth century some of his teachers came to England, and did similar work in London, Croydon and Manchester.
As early as 1873 the Froebelians had established something more than the equivalent of the Montessori Children's Houses under the name of Free Kindergartens or People's Kindergartens.
More kindergartens or manual-training schools than are needed to accommodate all growing children that need them, is an evidence of the forethought, wisdom and strength of a community.
By establishing free kindergartens in every destitute part of large cities.
We have personally seen it illustrated in the kindergartens of Holland and Germany as well as in the United States.
Cooper, with whom I had had correspondence for several years, and with Mr. Crowley, Chief of Police, I was profoundly impressed with the power for good of the kindergartens as there administered.
I must go away now to my Kindergartens and give up my life entirely to that work.
Well, that was those darling Kindergartens of ours-- Riis.
On the boat, a man asked me if I were related to the Miss Riis who had founded the Kindergartens in the town.
You've so many good notions aboutkindergartens that I'd like to know.
Well, in 1892, the Board of Education took the kindergartens over.
There had then grown up an association called the Chicago Froebel Association, which established and operated kindergartens in public school buildings out of its own resources.
Modern kindergartens are beginning to realize this more and more.
These followers have set up a sharp contrast between play and useful activity or work, and this has rendered the practices of their kindergartensmore symbolic and sentimental than they otherwise would have been.
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