The training of children in the Christian family,

This is a book for parents which deals with principles rather than with problems or cases. It aims to help parents to think for themselves and does not undertake to present ready-made formulas for the training of children or prescriptions for use in various emergencies. It is not mere theory, however; most of its materials lie within the author's experience as parent and as teacher. - Preface."For reference and further reading": at end of each chapter.The Christian family -- The modern home and its perplexities -- The home atmosphere -- Building strong bodies -- Forming right habits -- The child at play -- The child at work -- The child at study -- Developing a taste for good reading -- The child and his friends -- Doing for others -- Training the devotional life -- The child and the church.This is a book for parents which deals with principles rather than with problems or cases. It aims to help parents to think for themselves and does not undertake to present ready-made formulas for the training of children or prescriptions for use in various emergencies. It is not mere theory, however; most of its materials lie within the author's experience as parent and as teacher. - Preface.Mode of access: Internet