The children : how to study them : a course of lectures / by Francis Warner.

  • Warner, Francis, 1847-1926.
Date:
1887
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Credit: The children : how to study them : a course of lectures / by Francis Warner. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    THE CHILDREN: HOW TO STUDY THEM. o LECTURE I. THE CHILD AS WE SEE HIM. IT is with much pleasure that I commence this course of lectures at the request of the Froebel Society. I observe that your motto is, “ Let us live for our children.” Is it not certain that if we would live for the children, we must learn to study them ? Hence I need not apologise for asking your earnest attention to a subject, which must come to the front in the immediate future of educational work. It may be presumed that we are all interested in obtaining knowledge as to the best methods of training children, and of so dealing with them as to encourage and help on the development and growth of their moral and mental faculties, in order that after some years of training they may pass out into the working and struggling world, fitted as best we can make them for the duties and labours of life. In educational work the child should be the primary consideration ; it is concerning the study of children that I want to speak, urging you to observe them on every occasion, noting and thinking about B