| Show USEFUL AND A ND 1 I 1 TOYS moat alt children have too loo many toys consequently they ore are not stirred to make tos for and their i powers of invention are retarded re are arc two to classes of toys and those ai useful which anaver the needs 0 of child life it ball la a most useful toy because it ii ig about the a chi child ld can play with all mothers leion know how hon a babe as soon boon ns as it t 1 ia old enough to use hands loves it 11 mft bright colored ball from infancy practically through lie whole life the bull ball plas plais an all active ax part r t lennis lennas bolf olt baseball funt football ball all sports of the later life center around a ball soon comes the building o alth blocks A ten cent box of dom lnora noes la Is excellent exi ext ellent material for build ing and tor making chairs tables beds land and sold leis in a row then comes the initiative imitative stage of to tos a ever child boy or girl nants ants to do as aa fattier father or mother does A en ent cent sweeper ind a ten cent I 1 room pro always it a jo to it a child 8 heart and enable the little one to actually help mother rhet loll doll li aho ao plas plais an important part in ili childrens hil drens lives for it answers the instant for nurture which IB fis inborn in ili children good service ille ible dolls not too ton man mail at once fire are most useful children also algo need set sets 8 of dishes to learn to 10 set it a table ind to pr tend to cook and which call wash ash and dry again mother imitating fath father r children rail call play with tos of con coll I 1 such as sets of stone blocks und and train automobile 1 and of othe I 1 tools loola of won man B s w world orld tois are useless aselt sa which are easily I 1 I 1 broken such as anical I 1 i toys these ire are generally more interesting te to grown lips than to chil ahll dren huge hobby horses large dolls doll and nd too nian man tos toa are useless alo al o lver little girl long foa big doll la is right and rood good but for bibles of to earb eara or younger such to toys are not only un selesa seless but lead to the bored child which lafell of all things la Is tile the most pit pitiable table a child ito to whom nothing Is new nea nothing interesting I 1 te through plan pla the child should bo be taught tho the care of tos IOB A child who la Is taught to puk pick up lila his toys toya and i put them ana away in ili their th lr proper places becomes neat and orderly often iC ebil hildien dien aro are careless with their toys and unless carefulness careful Is Instill instilled fd i in them they become wantonly destructive tive nud and have no respect for tho property of others it if a little HMO hoy boy has a stured log dog that barks and lie ho is id found investigating the reason for or tho the harking barking lie ho la Is not destructive so ineil as lie he la is curious and it must ile be remembered that through investigation the great discoveries of the world have been made A child with a mechanical mind will often take his toys apart to see how they are ara made tint curiosity Is strong in al 11 all children thu therefore before punishing a child for destroying a toy be sure hure that lie he lias has been guilty of something more than pure thought less Ress or curiosity clapp and contented these tire are the two words which describe the condition of children lu in the kindergarten and should describe the con coil lit in the home too you can call at ac comp ligh sli so ao much niora more through love than you can call through force the bus mother in the home can call have just as aa happy children as tile the kindergarten imgarten has but lit she elie mutt devote a pirt 1 of every lay day to them con coli de reasonable with mth a bild and lie he w will ill be reasonable also Ite remember member that the desired results from child training depend hist upon tile the phy steal condition tion of the child and secondly tile the time thought and intelligent tell igent are arc bieh noll ou give to them A tear dear old lady said to me once after I 1 had rem remarked arted with discouragement coura gement that all I 1 to accomplish in P a lay dav w m its as to care for m babas needs my aly tear dear you are doing a womans comans greatest work mork right tion now the tiLi hitrig of your childs child a mind and morals the time spent ma ilia show no immediate results but ou are laying the foundation for a character that will ato stand nd as a monument to your work nork and alli wisdom in ears to come |
