The laws governing the universe can be made interesting and wonderful to the child, more interesting even than things in themselves, and he begins to...

Not only can imagination travel through infinite space, but also through infinite time; we can go backwards through the epochs, and have the vision of...

Here then is the essential principle of education: to teach details is to bring confusion; to establish the relationship between things is to bring...

Knowledge can best be given when there is eagerness to learn, so this is the period when the seed of everything can be sown, the child's mind being...

The secret of good teaching is to regard the child’s intelligence as a fertile field in which seeds may be sown, to grow under the heat of flaming...

To make it clear whether or not a child has understood, we should see whether he can form a vision of it within the mind, whether he has gone beyond...

Since it has been seen to be necessary to give so much to the child, let us give him a vision of the whole universe. The universe is an imposing...

...by offering the child the story of the universe, we give him something a thousand times more infinite and mysterious to reconstruct with his...

To the young child we give guides to the world and the possibility to explore it through his own free activity; to the older child we must give not...

...to give the whole of modern culture has become an impossibility and so a need arises for a special method, whereby all factors of culture may be...