Conferences

The International Froebel Society holds conferences for early years practitioners, researchers, providers, and policy-makers every two years.

Our 10th Biennial Conference will take place June 15-17, 2023 and will be hosted by the Froebel Department of Primary and Early Childhood Education at Maynooth University in Ireland.

Previous IFS conferences

2021 Edinburgh, Scotland/Online (2021 IFS Conference Programme)
2018 Hiroshima, Japan (2018 IFS Conference Programme)
2016 Kassel, Germany (2016 IFS Conference Programme)
2014 Canterbury, UK (2014 IFS Conference Programme and Abstracts)
2012 Dublin, Ireland (IFS 2012 Conference Summary)
2010 Jena, Germany (IFS 2010 Conference Summary)
2008 Boston, USA (IFS 2008 Conference Programme)
2006 Dublin, Ireland (IFS 2006 Conference Summary)
2004 London, UK (IFS 2004 Conference Programme)

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Dr Naomi Lott @naomiruthnr ·

27 Nov

So thrilled that my monograph now has a webpage! It's starting to feel real...! #righttoplay Some lovely endorsements by @InclusiveLaw
and @ludicology, and a foreword by @tonliefaard. Excited to hv this work published to help push for better implementation
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Liz Chesworth @drlizchesworth ·

27 Nov

Sharing this again after a few people have asked about it - a very short overview of #fundsofknowledge in #ECE drawing on my research funded by ⁦@FroebelTrust⁩. Animation by the brilliant ⁦@alexefrancis⁩

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Froebel Trust @froebeltrust ·

10 Nov

Movement, rhythm, rhyme & learning are all connected. A Froebelian approach to #earlyeducation recognises that play & creativity are integral to child development & learning. Find out more in our free series of pamphlets for early years educators: https://www.froebel.org.uk/training-and-resources/pamphlets
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Froebel Trust @froebeltrust ·

10 Nov

Now @LintonLass considers Froebelian principles and the education of young children "...the importance of unity and connectedness..."
You can find out more about a Froebelian approach on our website: https://www.froebel.org.uk/about-us/froebelian-principles
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Froebel Trust @froebeltrust ·

10 Nov

Our next speaker @RJoshiEYFS speaks with passion about music and hope and makes inspiring connections to Froebel's principles. You can read Rachna Joshi's new article all about music and dance in the early years on our website: https://www.froebel.org.uk/news/sing-and-move-love-and-belong
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