Definition of Froebelian
: relating to or derived from Friedrich Froebel or his kindergarten system of education
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Origin and Etymology of froebelian
Friedrich Froebel †1852 German educator who founded the kindergarten system + English -ian
Definition of Froebelian
plural -s
: a person who teaches by or favors the Froebelian system
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