THE KINDERGARTEN, CHICaco. CORA L. STOCKHAM, Editor. (OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE KINDERGARTEN DEPARTMENT OF THE N. E. A.) The 4th Vol. of THE KINDERGARTEN begins Sept., 1891. Its plans for the coming year are especially attractive. tent writers will be given in Music, Modeling, Occupations, Sunday School Work. Regular lessons by compe Delsarte, Numbers, Gifts, Stories. Primary Workers will find in these departments invaluable helps, as practice and theory balance each other in them. All lessons and suggestions are given in such an attractive and interesting manner that they inspire the reader to better and higher efforts in behalf of the child. Especial thought is always given to the requirements of home entertainment and instruction. Each number tells the mother how to fill the everyday life of her little ones with the most interesting occupations, bright stories, sweet songs and joyous games, which seem as play to the children, but unconsciously afford the right development. "I find so much in your magazine that is helpful, delightful and encouraging, I can scarcely tell which feature I most thoroughly enjoy. I don't see how any mother can do without it."-Mrs. E. B. Cowles, Warren, O. Mrs. Sarah B. Cooper, the great Kindergarten organizer on the Pacific Coast, says of THE KINDERGARTEN: "We should be glad to know that this invaluable magazine was on the library table of every household in the land. It would prove an evangel of untold good." Judge J. T. Menefee, of Kansas, says: “I have read the North American Review for many years, but I find stronger words, deeper truths in the pages of THE KINDERGARTEN than the Review has ever contained. I prefer it to any other on my library table, that my grown children may form their opinions from it." The friends of the New Education are giving their heartiest support to THE KINDERGARTEN and everywhere intelligent workers are engaged in the agency for it FREE:-May and June numbers of 1891 to all new subscribers sending $1.50 before July 20th, for Vol. IV (Sept., 1891 to Sept., 1892). There are no club rates. Address. ALICE B. STOCKHAM & CO.. 277 Madison St., Chicago. |