
The Girl and the Kingdom Learning to Teach
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Authors:
- Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith
1856 - 1923
About this book
In a transformative era for education, "The Girl and the Kingdom: Learning to Teach" by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin chronicles the establishment of one of the first free kindergartens on the Pacific Coast. This pioneering memoir not only highlights the importance of early childhood education but also emphasizes the unalienable rights of children to learn and grow in nurturing environments. Wiggin's dedication to innovative teaching methods and her advocacy for accessible education resonate deeply with today's civic activists and educators. As she navigates the challenges of her time, readers will discover the profound impact of her work on future generations. This essential document invites students and historians alike to explore the roots of modern educational practices and the enduring legacy of Wiggin's vision.