W. Arter Wright,
_The Moral Conditions and Development of the
Child_. Jennings
& Graham, $0.75. An important and valuable book
on
the newer views of the
religious development of the child-life.
Frederick Tracy and
J. Stempfl, The Psychology of Childhood.
D.C.
Heath & Co., $1.20.
Gathers up the general results in the field of
child psychology.
W.G. Koons, _The Child’s Religious Life_. Jennings & Graham, $1.00. From the modern point of view, dealing with some of the interesting problems of the relation of the child to religious life and the development of his religious ideas.
Thomas Stephens, _The
Child and Religion_. Putnam, $1.50. A series
of short papers by English
writers, particularly on the question of
child conversion.
George A. Hubbell, Up
through Childhood. Putnam, $1.25. A good
general review with
special reference to religious problems and
religious institutions.
Edith E.R. Mumford,
The Dawn of Character. Longmans, Green
& Co.,
$1.20. A very important
book, dealing especially with the moral
development of young
children.
III. Training in the Home
William B. Forbush (ed.),
Guide Book to Childhood. American
Institute of Child Life,
Philadelphia, Pa. Very valuable as a guide
to reading on the many
problems of child-training.
LeGrand Kerr, The
Care and Training of the Child. Funk &
Wagnalls, $0.75.
A good, general, brief study of the nature of the
child and the method
of education.
William J. Shearer,
The Management and Training of the Child.
Richardson, Smith &
Co. A popular and practical statement of many
problems and their treatment
in the home and school.
John Wirt Dinsmore,
The Training of Children. American Book
Co.
While written for school-teachers,
this is one of the best studies
which parents could
possibly read.
A.A. Berle, The
School in the Home. Moffat, Yard & Co., $1.00.
Contains much valuable
suggestion to parents who really desire to
take advantage of the
educational opportunities of the home.
John Locke, How to
Train Up Your Children. Sampson, Low, Marston
& Co., London.
Written over two hundred years ago, and yet of very
great value in many
parts to day.
William B. Forbush, _The Coming Generation_. D. Appleton & Co., $1.50. Discusses the various aspects of child-training in the light of the social consciousness of today. Many of the public agencies for child betterment are carefully discussed.
William A. McKeever, Training the Girl. Macmillan, $1.50.