Elizabeth Palmer Peabody (May 16, 1804 – January 3, 1894) was an American educator who opened the first English-language kindergarten in the United States. Long before most educators, Peabody embraced the premise that children's play has intrinsic developmental and educational value.
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16 May 1804 Billerica, Massachusetts, USA
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Died |
3 January 1894 (aged 89) Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, U.S.
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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