
This compact handbook brings the latest findings of modern psychology into everyday language for anyone raising a child. It explains how a child's early environment and physical wellbeing lay the foundation for lifelong mental and moral strength. By translating complex research into clear advice, the author shows parents how simple changes at home can unlock a child's potential.
The book opens with a vivid tale of two boys whose fates diverge after a single encounter with the law, illustrating how early experiences can shape future character. From that story onward, readers discover practical strategies for creating supportive surroundings, encouraging healthy habits, and fostering resilience. The author balances scientific insight with compassionate guidance, inviting parents to become active architects of their children's growth.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (277K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Release date
2018-03-29
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1874–1959
Best known for bringing psychology to a wide audience, this American journalist and author wrote lively books that explored the mind, memory, dreams, and the hidden causes of everyday behavior. His work helped popularize early psychological ideas for general readers in the first half of the 20th century.
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