Misapprehension of Froebel’s motives 16
Model School at Frankfurt 51
“Moonstruck,” Froebel so considered 105
Moral influence of the teacher 60, 83
——­ pride 5
Mother of Froebel 3, 44, 72
“Mothers’ Songs” 76, 145
Mugge, Johanna Caroline 140
“Mutter- and Koselieder” 76, 145
Naegeli 81
——­ and Pfeifer’s “Musical Course” 81
Name temporarily changed 46
Napoleonic wars 91, 141
——­ reaction from 127
Natural history 31, 32, 56, 87
Natural History Society at Jena 32
Nature, communion with 19
——­ love of 24, 31, 38, 43, 48, 71, 74, 82, 80, 94, 96, 104, 105, 107
——­ as an educator 71
Nature’s work vs. man’s 69
Nature-Temple 12
Nephews of Froebel. [See Froebel, Ferdinand, etc.]
Netherlands, Froebel in the 95
Neuhof 24, 140
Nieces of Froebel. [See Froebel, Albertine, etc.]
Niederer 57
Note-taking 30
Novalis’s Works 45
Number horizontally related 99

Oberfalz                                                              42
Oberweissbach                                                     3, 105
Object-teaching                                                       69
Oken, Lorenz                                                    102, 116
——­ “Isis”                                                          102
“On German Education”                                                141
“On the Universal German Education at Keilhau”                       141
Oriental tongues, study of                                            85
Orphanage at Burgdorf                             93, 135, 136, 137, 142
Orthodox theology                                         10, 11, 13, 14
Orthography                                                           62