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99percentinvisible.org 99percentinvisible.org
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Specifically, Froebel wanted children to play with educational toys, which was a fairly unusual notion in the early 1800s.
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www.froebelgifts.com www.froebelgifts.com
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Buckminster Fuller
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Buckminster Fuller developed his geodesic dome as a child in the Kindergarten.
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www.smithsonianmag.com www.smithsonianmag.com
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Kindergarten itself is a German invention, and the first kindergartens opened in the United States were by German immigrants. They adopted the ideas of educational theorist Friedrich Froebel, who opened the first kindergarten in the world in 1837 in Blankenburg, Germany.
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