Show Child Knows When Tf He Should Walk By MYRTLE l I MEYER YER ELDRED Our free leaflet on How the Child Develops will give mothers mothers mothers moth moth- ers an Idea of when to expect her child to sit creep walk etc It may be obtained for the usual cent 3 stamped self-addressed self envelope sent in with your request request request re re- re- re quest to Mrs Eldred of the your baby and mine department in care of the The Salt Lake Tele Tele- gram Nothing is so to the child who has newly acquired the ability to stand and walk as constant practice In the arts The moment he can stand he prefers standing to sitting in the most comfortable lap or chair The moment he can walk he is certain to want to stagger stagger stag stag- ger get and totter about until he is ready to drop with fatigue It is pretty trying to the the- mother not only to watch atch over him and protect protect protect pro pro- him but but- butto to be constantly on guard to check overindulgence In Inthe Inthe inthe the new activity Mrs H. H R. R says her seven and one-half one month ol old baby has been n creeping for the last two weeks He has been trying for over a month to learn to walk by pulling himself up by the furniture Now when we put him in his high-chair high he wont won't sit down He stiffens out and we have to bend his knees to make him altI sitI sit alt I would like to know she ends if it is all right to allow so young a baby to walk Also when he does what kind of shoes should he wear Will you please vend send me the leaflet on weaning the fed breast-fed baby The leaflet was returned to you in the stamped self addressed envelope envelope envelope en en- you But these other questions ought to Interest the mothers of all young babies It is early for him to be walking walking walking walk walk- ing ing- but since he is strong enough you need not worry that it will harm him It is a mistake to urge the slow show child who who- doesn't make an effort to walk of his own ac- ac tn On eOn nn hi f f. f t A C. C Ju u U V VIt HI 4 r. r It is such practices which may lead to bow The child knows he hasn't the strength to walk it is the over-eager over parent who is forcing it b because cause she thinks it is iz time the child did It is equally as great a mistake to prevent the strong active child from fulfilling his inner prompt prompt- ings You'll find the baby's first walkIng walking walking walk walk- ing shoes will have soles Then as th the childs child's feet grow the shoes will be made with a hard but still flexible sole |