Show 4 YOUR BAay AND MINE By MYRTLE MEYER ELDRED t- t CHILD MUST HAVE OUTLET FOR ENERGY b daughter Is 11 months lId ild and starting just to walk We Ve havea have n. n nice CW bungalow and new furni- furni ture She is continually pulling at thIngs banging doors door's etc Is ot of tho there anY wa way correcting child antI and making hel understand that sho must leave o g-o good d furniture alone ono I have slapped he her r hands but b It do doesn't seem to do any good I never feel at ease with new peo- peo pie How Hex O can I break breal her ot of this ANSWER You have the traditIonal attitude toward d childhood The rho babY must be Prevented from touching anything and if fC he docs ho must be punished lIe must be broken ot of the habit ot of feeling strange st We re cannot break the child of to things ot of making use uso of the furniture In order to learn an all about it ft lIe cannot phy sf-cally sf unless Uses every motor activIty ot of whIch his body is capable capa- capa ble bie and some oJ of these will be eer- eer to tile the form ot of activities which do not pleaSe tile tho Ho cannot grow mentally tr if he is prevented pro pre vented from om finding out ho possibly C cai about abe all the objects vl are arc withIn his visIon A Achild child who did not m move vo and sho allowed Jd no Interest in iii this used Since It i i to climb upon it iJ lure ture ot of his It and handle it I tr his curiosity A. A Ag g the mark but that is only only- o oIs ois Is making a god Od t Jj rather than looking a useful Implement It if you n C bo let alone Ie strange Igno I 1 everyone elSe ign tc will cease ying cl-ying in iii the pre We W demand and J small babies and solves upon them they tiley Tomorrow A AnJi lJ would be both a st l defective child these a aties tips ties engaged In b dren we must ac p ply ply ly lie he cannot annot desire and we must offet are like things neZ nel when he v sho misuse tile the would ho be truly h ha must tell teH him re reW that these these- are and then immedi something This tales takes sUin tile the child lentils leams I i equally l lone one that is being d Furniture Is to r ways Th The heme well cit as yours 1 l In 11 a home as an e. an-e. |