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secure online ordering of the original gifts and blocks designed by Friedrich Froebel.

Froebel Gifts

FroBlox

Unit Blocks

Anchor Stone

Zome

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Froebel Gifts

Classics made in Germany

Recommended for children from the age of 3 years and older.

These are the authentic Froebel Gifts made in Germany from beechwood by traditional wooden block makers using methods handed down from generation to generation of skilled craftsmen for over 150 years. Beware of imitations using inferior wood or production techniques.

For customers who prefer a lower price product, our FroBlox range is made from beechwood to the same precise standard using modern equipment and has won international praise from Architects.

Froebel Gifts 3,4,5 and 6
$150.00

The four wooden boxes with sliding lids contain 91 beechwood blocks.

8 one inch cubes,
8 blocks 2 x 1 x .5 inches
21 one inch cubes, 6 half blocks, 12 quarter blocks.
18 blocks 2 x 1 x .5 inches 12 blocks 1 x 1 x .5 inches, 6 blocks 2 x .5 x 5 inches

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second Froebel Gift
$60.00

The wooden box with a sliding lid contains a sphere, cylinder and two cubes made of beechwoood and a frame which can be assembed using the box as the base. Also included are strings and a stick.

Box size (in inches) 7.5 x 3 x 2.5
weight 1 pound

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Froebel Gifts set
$240.00

Presentation set of Froebel's Kindergarten Gifts 1-6

Recommended for teachers, architects and artists who wish to understand and explore the creative possiblites of the original Kindergarten gifts designed by Friedrich Froebel.

A naturally stained wooden box with a plexiglas cover contains the six rainbow colored balls of the first gift, the second gift with an easy to assemble frame and all the wooden blocks to present the third, fourth, fifth and sixth gifts without individual boxes. Also includes the extra hollow blocks and halfcylinders designed by Goldammer.

Box size (in inches) 11 x 11 x 3 weight 6 pounds

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Books about Friedrich Froebel and creative play with Blocks

A selection of books by Friedrich Froebel and modern authors about playing with blocks and building are available to browse and buy online at Froebel Web store in association with Amazon.com

Play is the work of Children

Extracts from the writings of Friedrich Froebel about playing with blocks and other Froebel Gifts.

The Froebel Gallery encourages you to support education, to advocate for the rights of children around the world, and to further the arts and humanities.

Shipments usually arrive within 2 weeks of your order. We currently ship to six continents from distribution points in the United States, Australia and Europe.

To discuss your requirements, email gallery@froebel.org or telephone 518-449-1233 or write to The Froebel Gallery, P.O Box 287 New Baltimore, New York 12124-0287 USA.