The Education of the Child

In «The Education of the Child,» Ellen Key presents a pioneering treatise on child development, emphasizing the intrinsic connection between education and the individual'Äôs spiritual growth. Written in a lyrical style that intertwines philosophical musings with practical insights, Key challenges conventional pedagogical approaches of her time, advocating for an education system grounded in love, understanding, and the nurturing of a child'Äôs self-identity. This book emerges in the context of early 20th-century debates about reform in education, drawing on progressive ideals and psychological theories to... Далее