The English Nursery School

The English Nursery School was written in 1938 to provide information about the growth, organization, and function of nursery schools and nursery classes as an integral part of the educational system. The author's interest in the nursery school movement was developed by her personal association with pioneers such as Margaret McMillan and Grace Owen.

Format: Hardback
Length: 324 pages
Publication date: 21 November 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Originally published in 1938, indications suggested that the progress of nursery education in England would witness a remarkable surge in the upcoming years. In response to the pressing demand from individuals with a responsibility or vested interest in this field, The English Nursery School emerged as a comprehensive single-volume resource that consolidated information pertaining to the growth, organization, and functioning of nursery schools and nursery classes as essential components of the educational system. The authors' deep fascination with the nursery school movement was nurtured through their personal connections with pioneering figures like Margaret McMillan and Grace Owen, who remained actively engaged in shaping the course of future developments in the field, leaving a lasting impact that continues to resonate today. This reissue serves as a testament to the origins of this transformative movement.

Weight: 766g
Dimension: 216 x 138 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032357256