Show The Family Scrapbook By DR ERNEST G. G OSBORNE Do your children ever want to todo todo todo do crazy things Perhaps Billy wants to wear one red sock and one blue one Or year 6 old Mary decides that she must wear her to Sunday meeting dress even though its it's a school day Most of us parents take a adim adim adim dim view of such behavior We VIe may feel that the neighbors will think us careless when they see Billys Billy's socks or extravagant if Mary wears her best clothes on weekdays After all aU children have to do doa a good many things that they would prefer not to do We Ve expect expect expect ex ex- ex- ex them to go to school whether er they like it or not They have havea a regular bed hour in spite of ot the exciting things there are to do doin doin doin in the evening Perhaps we should give them a little leeway on things that really dont don't mat mat- ter If we do they're not so likely likely likely like like- ly to fight against the things that really do Try asking yourself the next time Does it really make any difference Most times you'll find that it |