VI.  General Reading in the Home

John Macy, Child’s Guide to Reading.  Baker & Taylor Co., $1.25.  A discussion of reading and the education of children thereby, with suggestions and criticisms of suitable books in different departments of reading.

     W.T.  Taylor, Finger Posts to Children’s Reading.  A.C.  McClurg &
     Co., $1.00.  A practical discussion of suitable reading for
     children, with a list of books.

     G.W.  Arnold, _A Mothers’ List of Books for Children_.  A.C.  McClurg
     & Co., $1.00.  The books are arranged by ages and topics, making
     this one of the most useful collections available.

     Edward P. St. John, Stories and Story Telling.  Eaton & Mains,
     $0.35.  A textbook, for parents’ classes.  It contains much valuable
     material.

     E.M.  Partridge, Story Telling in School and Home.  Sturgis &
     Walton, $1.35.  One of the best discussions of the principles and
     methods of story-telling, with a number of good stories.

INDEX

Activity in relation to character, 75

Amusement of young people, 190

Anger, Dealing with, 224

Bible, Methods of using the, 121

Bible, The, in the home, 119

Blessing at table, 133

Book list on the family, 290

Books and reading, 113

Boy, The, in the family, 173

Boys’ play, 175

Bullying, 253

Character, A constructive policy for, 269

Child nature, Books on, 291

Child unity with the church, 207

Child welfare, Religious meanings of, 3

Childhood characteristics, 53

Christian family, The, as a type, 41

Church, The, and the children, 204

Church, The, and the family, 198

Church, The, and the program of the home, 271

Citizenship, Training for, 96

Class work, Plans of, 281

Community, The, in relation to the home, 88

Community service, 91

Conversation, Religious, 62

Courtship, 188

Dishonesty, 249

Economic development of the home, 13

Educational function, The, of the family, 46

Educational process, The, 49

Factory system, The, and the home, 14

Family as an institution, Books on the, 290

“Family Book,” 155

Family defined, 5

Family ideal in the church, 202

Family life, Dominating motive of, 27

Family worship, 126

Family worship, Methods of, 133