Genre: Family & Relationships
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Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young by Jacob ABBOTT (1803 - 1879) Genre(s): *Non-fiction, Family & Relationships, Self-Help Read by: Nodo420, Sandra Luna, ashleighjane, redhed3095, Debra, TriciaG, elmay, Pamela Krantz, Jon Ingram, Bill Mosley in English Parts: Part 1 https://youtu.be/z5vgSdnJWL4 Chapters: 00:00:00 - 23 - 23 - Wishes and Requests 00:18:49 - 24 - 24 - Children's Questions 00:41:35 - 25 - 25 - The Use of Money 01:08:26 - 26 - 26 - Corporal Punishment 01:31:20 - 27 - 27 - Gratitude in Children 01:54:12 - 28 - 28 - Religious Training, Part 1 02:17:47 - 29 - 29 - Religious Training, Part 2 02:36:22 - 30 - 30 - Conclusion Subtitled, 'The principles on which a firm parental authority may be established and maintained, without violence or anger, and the right development of the moral and mental capacities be promoted by methods in harmony with the structure and the characteristics of the juvenile mind.' This book gives practical advice on how to raise children using 'gentle measures' that do not damage the children's emotions or self esteem. Most of the information is as relevant and practical today as it was when published in 1871. (Summary by TriciaG) More information: http://librivox.org/gentle-measures-by-jacob-abbott/