
audiobook
by Mosiah Hall
FOR THE DESERET SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION, SALT LAKE CITY - A WORD OF INTRODUCTION
A WORD FROM THE AUTHOR
LESSON I
LESSON II - QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION
LESSON III - DISCUSSION
LESSON IV - QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION
LESSON V - QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION
LESSON VI - QUESTIONS ON TEXT
LESSON VII - QUESTIONS ON THE TEXT
LESSON VIII - QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION
This thoughtful volume offers parents a clear roadmap to the often‑overlooked science of child development. Written for Sunday‑school classes and home study, it blends practical advice with recent educational research, urging families to see parenting as a partnership with the child's natural instincts. Readers will find concise lessons that illuminate common challenges—from fear and play to early moral formation—while encouraging a spirit of attentive, loving guidance.
Beyond theory, the book supplies concrete suggestions, reading lists, and activities that can be woven into daily life, helping parents turn insight into action. Its tone is both encouraging and realistic, acknowledging the influence of heredity while emphasizing the power of nurturing environments. Listeners will come away with renewed confidence that thoughtful study and intentional training can support children in growing toward their fullest potential.
Language
en
Duration
~3 hours (221K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2004-02-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
Best known for writing about education, sociology, and child study, this early Utah educator spent decades thinking about how children learn and how families and schools shape character. His books reflect a practical, reform-minded approach to teaching and parenting in the early 20th century.
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