Show TRAIN BOYS FOR fatherhood bj by DR L M ALLIN ALLEN school I 1 ought to be trained for fatherhood just as much us as girl girls BD o to be b trained for motherhood pre parental education for girl girls has already been provided pro tided in the highland park schools th the next logical step ie is to extend pre parental education to boy boys and to orga organize mize ps parental rental education dauel classes either as a a part of the cheol school curriculum or through the organization of child study group groups bj by parent teacher organizations the greatest contribution the parent teather organization in any community can make to the schools is 11 the promotion of child study group among parent patients and future parents to ilif a more widespread and scientific knowledge of the child emersion Eiten EMen eion sion of the work of the parent teacher association in providing physic ol eliminations for children under chool school age to the realm of mental hygiene ie is alto elf contemplated in highland park such a develop ment mean that by the time the child ie is ready to enter school foi for the first time a complete record of the history of hie his early mental level devel would be available in addition to physical record records thus materially ading abing the school authorities in planning mental and social august insult in eimm normal case cases there la Is no short rat cut method for building character in the large the schools operate on the theory that specific character trait traits hare have essen hjal activities that contribute to the fixation of uch such character traits these activities the schools are selecting for emphasis the home may render valuable assistance by encouraging participation in these activities 1 |