Inter-Mountain Republican | 1906-03-20 | Page 4 | Parents Who Neglect Children

Pan lit Who u ll Neglect Children A public school teacher In Imi a nci neighboring neighboring neigh neigh- h- h boring el city tays says says- Our great In ln undertaking to tu get gel et school anti and parents par par- emits ent to together is that hat wo have ha no trouble in getting In iii touch with the lie parents who arc are 1001 looking after their children hut we wc ate are absolutely unable to tn t those who ho tie are no not lu This Is probably th the lie experience of teachers teach teach- I ers ms In er c every school and Spokane ma cia may be just jut like the others It I I Is not very difficult ton for a teacher to recognize those pupils whose parents par pal emils taLe take e an au interest In them lien al and amid their studies le Tin The child of such JI par par- p mils wil naturally be hc more mlle Interested in its is studies than ham the ono onu who 1 Is neglected ne ne- at home honie Not Nor I Is It I necessary fur for parents to tu go gu In detail over onn the work worl being done domie b by tho he child ut Ht school Interest however howe does docs not necessarily arly mean nwan assistance In tho th of ur Il lessons That Thal Uns Very tery assistance as us- at home is carried too fa fat far 1 anti and Instead of uC being helpful sU suggestIon e frequently amounts to tu actual I t demonstration which id I ave nothing what whatever cl to be accomplished h by my the lie effort lort of or the child There Sire arc unarm maT many parents wh whose e lack of Interest in Ir their children at school conies comes from their heir own deficiency in lii II t education Most of the these are arc however how intelligent 1 to lo appreciate th the lie value ahue of or a n good education and amid they could coul h by thud timely questions fm-em fm from week to tu week Inspire th the child to greater lort effort Not ot only emily would this manifestation manifesta ta- ta tion lot on of or Interest in lii Its Is studies help hell the thc I child In school but It I would elop In him the thc minds o of the lie young a H belter betel I Iview view o of the world at large I. I Fathers and mothers make a grievous ous mistake n-mistake when they place the thc re responsibility ie IC- IC ICI I spon mt of looking afe their heir thel children chil hen dren upon the tho tw teachers teachers- s anul and police If It all al parents did their duty the tw police 1 might be dispensed ed wih with