19 12 "Education Magazine" published "Introduction to American Kindergartens" written by Xie Tianen, and introduced its principle of following nature. It believes that the method of educating children should be from the inside out, which is a principle that all biological evolution cannot violate. To educate children, we should conform to the natural development of children's psychology and play the role of children's internal factors.

19 14 Education Magazine published the article Freiber Pavilion in Firstelozzi, Berlin, Germany without me. This is an interview report. Through this tube, the true Froebel's preschool education thought is publicized.

19 19 In April, New Education published The Biography of Froebel, which introduced Froebel's life and educational practice in detail. In the same year, "New Education" published "Comparison of the Educational Theories of Holberto, Froebel, Zhu and Wang Yangming", which expounded the kindness and homework of kindergartens. It is pointed out that Froebel's homework is to apply the ideas children get from gifts to activities such as papermaking, carpentry, sand making and bricklaying. After such training, children's eyesight, hand strength and imagination have been developed.

(B) Montessori children's education thought

19 13 was introduced to China.

19 13, the new education law of Montessori women's history was published in Education magazine. This paper introduces the Children's Home founded by Montessori in 1907, and analyzes the psychological basis of Montessori's education law. In the same year, Education magazine published the article "Facilities of Montessori's new education law", focusing on the characteristics of Montessori's education law, the teaching AIDS of Montessori schools and the achievements made in applying the new education law.

19 14, The Montessori Education Law, translated by Dan Dao and hidden in Jia Xi, was published, and the principle of Montessori education method was discussed in detail.

19 14 to 19 15, Gu Shusen co-authored Children Educated by Montessori with Wang, and Gu Shusen wrote The New Education Law of Montessori Women's History.

19 14 The Institute of Education of Jiangsu Province established the Montessori Education Law Research Association. It has formed an upsurge of introducing and spreading Montessori's thought.

1923, Mengyang Garden, affiliated to National Beijing Women's Normal University, enrolled two classes of freshmen and conducted Montessori education experiment.

(C) Dewey's pragmatism education thought

In the early Republic of China, Cai Yuanpei, Lu Feikui, Huang Yanpei, etc. Everyone writes articles to advocate pragmatic education and make it the purpose of education.

During the May 4th Movement, pragmatism spread widely in China.

Dewey's educational theory mainly includes "education is life", "education is growth", "school is society", "children are the sun in education" and "learning by doing". Among them, "children are the sun in education", that is, "child-centered theory", is the guiding ideology of China's primary and kindergarten education reform after the May 4th Movement, and is the core of its influence on China's children's education.

"Child-centered theory" opposes the tradition that education centers on adults, books and teachers, and advocates starting from children's spontaneous interests and language. Applying this theory to teaching methods is design teaching method.