Salt Lake Telegram | 1929-08-20 | Page 13 | Your Children

YOUR l' l lIC IC n- n nU U IL I IE N t Olive tr barton O C 1919 bu NEA Service he Ie I A tired child will do all sorts of ot things that hed he'd never dream am of ot doing when hen hes he's fresh an and rested Tired Tired nerves are responsible A wise teacher knows this and makes allowance for tor the restlessness restless restless- ness nesS' and fussing that goes goesl on during during during dur dur- ing- ing the last quarter of OCI the after noon session Wise mothers know kno it H too and watch for the signs signs- On long hot summer afternoons especially little Active bodies ue are apt to play y and uland that is the fine they Y should b be separated from flOm companions im- im corn com taken indoors or or off ott by TJ by themselves iri in a cool cool- shady place and made to rest Children are are different from adults They Theydon seo feel fatigue anc and go go goon on on pl playing arid and tearing around and g giving tho the gro grownups the im- im that ht t t they e a arent aren't e l a a a. bit tI tired e wh they ri are ari practically worn OUt THE WONDER OF OF- NERVES Nerves Ncr are queer things We bae i iii fit i our bodies a 3 a sort of ot storage battery battery bat battery tery called nerve nerve energy When this this' is used up nature turns on an an emergency ncy battery called reserve serve energy hen we feel tired we don to to stop working that minute be beca because because be- be ca cause is as long as the rese reserve e bat battery bat bat- tery ter h out but we can k keep ep on go going goI go- go Ing I ng But it Is a abad bad thing to to keep on until were we're ready to toI I drop That means we ye have pushed ourselves ourse to tho the breaking point and there is js s no more reserve left The only thing left then rest or r col- col lapses lapse Children will use up their re reserve ye- ye serve e. however without any any cons con conscious con con- s cOleus lous feeling of fatigue But natura nature nature na na- naI I ture tura throws outa out barrage of t warn warn- arnIng ing A mother usually knows th the signs One of t is excessive Irritability Children n peacefully peacefully peace peace peace- CUll fully all nil day and then suddenly j trouble starts starts' That That means that one OnO or very likely th th wolo crowd should be slopping stopping to rest NEED BETWEEN IN MEAL i Another thing thing little little children playing strenuously out in fn the tho open all day long cannot go from meal mealtime time to meal time without some somo light extra food tood They seldom cat rot much at at one sitting to begin to begin with with- I and anyhow the tho meals day a program program is 1 is a in made man law Jaw for Cor forman man How do w we kno know t that at It Js I suitable for or children n. n too I Milk MUk cookies or or I crackers and certain fruit juices ar are are excellent for tor th tho in be tween meal n-be-j n Wh When children get set too tired and andt t too o h hungry they are ale are not fit to di dl digest dl- dl 1 gest a heavy meal That ThaU Is accountable accountable accountable account account- able for tor up Ul sets Another l look lookout oK out f for forIn forIn r rIn In In- little children hildren i Is t too green geen c corn rn S Scraped raped off ft the c cob barid and made nade into custards is the best prepare pre ire pare pare it 11 for them Copyright 1929 N NEA A S Service Inc Thc I