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A school for young children, conducted on the theory that education should be begun by gratifying and cultivating the normal aptitude for exercise, play, observation, imitation, and construction; -- a name given by Fried…

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  1. n. A school for young children, conducted on the theory that education should be begun by gratifying and cultivating the normal aptitude for exercise, play, observation, imitation, and construction; -- a name given by Friedrich Froebel, a German educator, who introduced this method of training, in rooms opening on a garden.
  2. n. a preschool for children age 4 to 6 to prepare them for primary school
  3. A school for young children, conducted on the theory that education should be begun by gratifying and cultivating the normal aptitude for exercise, play, observation, imitation, and construction; -- a name given by Friedrich Froebel, a German educator, who introduced this method of training, in rooms opening on a garden.
  4. A school for young children, conducted on the theory thateducation should be begun by gratifying and cultivating the normalaptitude for exercise, play, observation, imitation, andconstruction; -- a name given by Friedrich Froebel, a Germaneducator, who introduced this method of training, in rooms opening ona garden.
  5. n:100 n. a preschool for children age 4 to 6 to prepare them for primary school