The discovery of early childhood /
May, Helen, 1947-
The discovery of early childhood / Helen May. - Second edition. - 436 pages ; illustrations, some colour ; 25 cm
Previous ed.: Auckland, N.Z. : Auckland University Press : Bridget Williams Books with New Zealand Council for Educational Research, 1997.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Age of enlightenment, rethinking childhood -- Enlightened experiments, schooling the youngest children -- The Ills of childhood, abandonment and survival -- Froebel Kindergartens -- Creches and nurseries -- Beyond Froebel, new century, new education -- A healthy nation, campaigns for healthy bodies -- Nursery schools, new psychology and play -- The contingencies of war, early childhood responses. Chapter 1. Chapter 2. Chapter 3. Chapter 4. Chapter 5. Chapter 6. Chapter 7. Chapter 8. Chapter 9.
9781927151648 (pbk.) 1927151643 (pbk.)
Education, Preschool--History--New Zealand
Preschool children--Care--History.--New Zealand
372.210993
The discovery of early childhood / Helen May. - Second edition. - 436 pages ; illustrations, some colour ; 25 cm
Previous ed.: Auckland, N.Z. : Auckland University Press : Bridget Williams Books with New Zealand Council for Educational Research, 1997.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Age of enlightenment, rethinking childhood -- Enlightened experiments, schooling the youngest children -- The Ills of childhood, abandonment and survival -- Froebel Kindergartens -- Creches and nurseries -- Beyond Froebel, new century, new education -- A healthy nation, campaigns for healthy bodies -- Nursery schools, new psychology and play -- The contingencies of war, early childhood responses. Chapter 1. Chapter 2. Chapter 3. Chapter 4. Chapter 5. Chapter 6. Chapter 7. Chapter 8. Chapter 9.
9781927151648 (pbk.) 1927151643 (pbk.)
Education, Preschool--History--New Zealand
Preschool children--Care--History.--New Zealand
372.210993