It is a pleasure to receive and recommend this book and to know that the short chapters published as syndicated articles in the daily press have been made available in permanent form. The use of these short chapters, repeated frequently in small doses, is one of the effective methods of bringing home to parents good advice on child behavior and the approach to the problems and questions related thereto. There are many who would like to have a permanent record of the press articles.
The book is a continuation of several books under varied titles, made up of the same subject matter. The text is made up of seven partsThe Child HimselfThe BabyThe Child at Home The Child at SchoolGrowing into Youthand Suggestions for Special Problems. Each part is subdivided into chapters, made up of an introductory statement, then an arrangement of short topics, each with a special note. There are no illustrations and none are needed for this book. There is a good index.