Froebel's Kindergarten Gifts
Collection — Container: 1
Identifier: 10-001-1
Scope and Contents
Froebel's Gifts were materials designed by Friedrich Froebel as part of his Kindergarten Method. They are usually made from basic geometric shapes and are designed to teach children about geometry, forms, movement, color, mathematics and other skills, all through play and exploration.
This collection has examples of the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh gifts. Some are incomplete.
Dates
- Created: 1890-1900
Creator
- Froebel, Friedrich (Person)
Extent
5.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Processing Information
Described at the box level. Single level minimum description
Creator
- Froebel, Friedrich (Person)
- Milton Bradley & Co (Organization)
- Title
- Archon Finding Aid Title
- Author
- Nathaniel Wilson
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- und
Repository Details
Part of the National Louis University Archives and Special Collections Repository