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Dr. Maynard’s new booklet. Your Child Today, discusses twenty of the most common problems of parents. It’s free; mail a postcard to Donald M. Maynard, 810 Broadway, Nashville 2, Tennessee, and ask for a copy.

want, or that they had lost the natural spontaneity and questioning spirit that is both one of the charms and one of the prerequisites of normal childhood. It may be, however, that you accentuate their normal tendenc

commands that you give them. Let me suggest that whenever possible, you do •so. m If children realize that we have a good reason for what we ask them to do, they are much more likely to obey without undue questioning than if our commands are given in a more or less peremptory manner which we falsely assume is our right because we are their parents. Even then, however, they may question our judgment at times. (Sometimes, rightly sol) It is important, also, that when you call them in from play you prepare them for the final summons. Give them a warning that within fifteen or twenty minutes, it will be time for them to come ia. This will enable them to bring their play to a more satisfactory close than if they are expected to ooose immediately when called without previous

If they continue to argue needlessly, then all you eon do is to he firm, refuse to argue, and insist that now is the time that they must ooose in. If they don’t come, the penalty may be to |out a nmol it won't hurt 'stay indoors the

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