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over the Froebel Kindergarten. Some years ago I had the care of a little four year old boy most of the time. From right after his breakfast till evening, for some months. He was perfectly happy with us but they had a terrible time with him at home. He used to scream & beat his head on the floor & have hysterics at home The poor little chap wasn't well when he began coming. We had the dairy at that time & he had lots of milk & vegetables & fruits & he even got to feeling better & we let him alone & he got over his "nerves" I never had to punish him once and I never scolded him but I made him mind 

Transcription Notes:
Friedrich Froebel, the German educator and founder of the Kindergarten Movement