Those whom nature has fitted to care for children see a change in them every day, almost every hour. They see these small changes as admirable. This...

When you take the next cube, emphasize the degree of exactness required in placing the cubes, otherwise the children will not repeat the exercise as...

Now, somebody of about thirty years of age showed me that the rods can be carried with one hand at each end. Do not do this. Be careful how you...

The teacher should clear the table of everything else before presenting any piece of apparatus. This leads to order and fixes the attention on the...

But the teacher must insist that the children do not take the apparatus directly from one another. The apparatus must always be replaced by each...

When you place the cubes precisely, you will find the hands begin to tremble, especially when placing the very smallest. There is little weight to...

So we can agree that the isolation of the senses is a great help towards the clarity of reception of the impressions. If we wish to be of help to...

Every detail of a child’s life has rules, mysterious laws. Every detail is of importance, so we must respect everything, even if it does not seem...

This is our responsibility, not to spoil the great laws of nature and the effort which is in each child. The teacher must be the servant of nature...

Teachers should cultivate a staunch belief in their mission. Only then will it be possible to create a new world through education. However, if this...