Parenting resources with sources · Ages 0–18

Tao Xingzhi

1891–1946 · China

Chinese educator who studied at Teachers College, Columbia, and in 1927 co-founded the Xiaozhuang rural teachers' school.Teachers College, Columbia University · What you should know about Xingzhi Tao ↗

Core ideas

What it means for parents today: Everyday life - cooking, shopping, fixing things - is a chance to learn together.Teachers College, Columbia University · What you should know about Xingzhi Tao ↗

What modern research supports

What is outdated or needs correcting

We have not yet found reliable research showing what needs correcting.

Read the originals free

The original works are still under copyright, or we found no legal free copy, so we do not link one.

We link only public-domain or officially free copies, such as Project Gutenberg, the Internet Archive and Wikisource.

Age stages that draw on these ideas

Other educators:ConfuciusJean-Jacques RousseauFriedrich FroebelMaria MontessoriJohn DeweyCai YuanpeiJean PiagetLev VygotskyErik Erikson