Friedrich Frobel

Friedrich Frobel

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German educator (1782–1852)

About Friedrich Frobel

Friedrich Wilhelm August Fröbel or Froebel was a German pedagogue, a student of Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, who laid the foundation for modern education based on the recognition that children have unique needs and capabilities. He created the concept of the kindergarten and coined the word, which soon entered the English language as well. He also developed the educational toys known as Froebel gifts.

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Mutter- und Kose-Lieder

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