Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1925-08-13 | Page 4 | When Children Are Pampered

WHEN CHILDREN ARE PAMPERED The direction in which we as a people are going sOing is S. being determined ed by the manner of ot training the children of today and one writer is of or the opinion there is too much pampering A A. A R. R Wylle Wylie declares declare a sheltered childhood though it may do no harm is not a good introduction to life The more happy and pros pros- prosperous prosperous prosperous their home the tho more chil chit children children dren should be made aware that there is another side tilde to the picture that that life is I. not necessarily beau beau- beautiful beautiful and comfortable comfortable that In fact there is 18 a choice for Cor them tc tt make and that they will have hac to imae e it ll Achild A of ten years year he says 1 has a very nearly fully tully developed dev loped I intelligence It Jl can that is to say SA understand most things that are shown and explained to it On the theother theother other hand its vitality is such that it can throw off a temporary hurt to ll lt it emotions It seems seem to rue me m therefore better that a to fer a passing sadness than live Indict sorrow orrow As an example had hadI I children and were I wealthy I would make snake them realize poverty net only theoretically but actually I 1 would make them understand in i that there ther i idro not only their very veI bones arc aro millions who suffer and anti starve I unjustly but that there are more millions who become wretched ough their own weakness And AndI I should feel teel I had done more for them than the most expensive ed education The rest reet I should have hare to leave to them But Dut I have no I children Perhaps the mothers It Just as well welt I Children reared in luxury have a of the world and I Ithe they the he are poorly prepared to play playa a big part in world affair affairs That Thatis is one reason why wh so many of the th thI and daughters of the rich tons sons I ns make incIte no impress on the world of or 0 achievement