Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. List of Abbreviations xii
6. 1 Childhood and Education 1
7. 2 Infant Schools in Britain 12
8. 3 Infant Schools in the Case-Study Countries 42
9. 4 Childcare and Daycare 86
10. 5 Kindergarten from Germany to England and America 102
11. 6 Kindergarten in the Case-Study Countries 132
12. 7 Winnipeg Free Kindergarten Association 172
13. 8 Kindergarten Union of New South Wales 200
14. 9 Wellington Free Kindergarten Association 219
15. 10 Conclusion: Change and Continuity 235
16. Notes 252
17. Selected Bibliography 311
18. Index 317