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your responsibility to your daughters and that from now on they are pretty . much on their own so far as their ideas and decisions-are concerned. This will not be easy, I know. Neither does it < mean that they will not continue to seek your judgment—at’ times. (Incidentally, they are much more likely to seek it If you do notoffer it gratisat every opportunity 1)_ But your clue is to treat them as adults.
A final word. Not only Jet your ' daughters think and act for themselves, but rejoice when they do so. Don’t act the martyr or pout or “suffer silently” when they disagree with you. Don’t argue. Tensions will be, reduced and you can begin really to enjoy your daughters. Grown-up children can be fun, if we’ve cut the apron strings.
Displaced Babies'
How may l get an older chi’d to treat a baby with respect and tender• ness? s
First, be certain that-you are giving the older child plenty of love and affection. She may feel that the baby has come between you, and that you no longer care for her as much as you formerly did. If so, it is almost inevitable that she should have a feeling of • resentment toward the baby. Feeling as she does, it is not strange I hat site does not treat the baby with respect and * tenderness. To counteract this feeling, it is-ainportant that each day *you arrange to „ have some time alone with the olden
The tattle-tale may feel neglected. Dr. Maynard says in his new booklet, - It’s free to readers of this newspaper. Mall a postcard to Donald jil. ' Maynard, 810 Broadway, Nashville ?, Tennessee, and ask for your copy.
ciifif!? I/ujing ‘tt&V iitae, jteflfeaBfcjafiaea. tie baby; talk about her, her interests, and how proud you are of her. If you detect tliat she wants to be babied or 'Cuddled, as she may, grant her desire, Feclljyj 'secure in'your affpetkm, she will be much more inclined to treat Uie ' baby with'respect and tenfferncss. Second, do not constantly.,urge tit? older child to show more respect for the baby. Neither should you scokl or nag her for not doing so. Whenever site does show a feeling of tenderness toward her, let her know how pleased you are. It will help, too, if you talk to the baby in the presence of the older child about the fine sister she has (even though the. . baby doesn’t understand you). ,
:s .liT? • Third, let the older, child have certain duties in connection with the care of the baby, but be certain these dutic* I; are pleasant. Find out what she Jik to do for the baby and let that : reapoaaibility, ^ v ^ . : ■ - : •
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