Hints on Child-training
Enriched edition. A Comprehensive Guide to Raising Children with Moral and Spiritual ValuesBy H. Clay Trumbull
Length6h 8m
About this audiobook
H. Clay Trumbull's "Hints on Child-training" emerges as a significant contribution to child-rearing literature in the late 19th century. Merging practical advice with psychological insights, Trumbull's text presents a comprehensive framework for understanding the nuances of child behavior and discipline. Written in an accessible style, it draws from the author's extensive experiences in both parenting and pedagogy, embedding a moralistic tone that reflects the period's emphasis on character development. The book not only addresses the immediate challenges faced by parents but also serves as a philosophical meditation on the long-term goal of nurturing virtuous citizens. H. Clay Trumbull, a prominent figure in the field of education and a lay theologian, drew upon his rich background in religious and social contexts to inform his approach to child training. His deep commitment to moral and ethical upbringing, influenced by his personal convictions and professional experiences, sheds light on the motivations that shaped this work. Trumbull's extensive writings on related topics and his active role in various educational institutions further underscore his authority on the subject. This book is highly recommended for parents, educators, and anyone involved in child development who seeks a thoughtful and principled approach to upbringing. Trumbull's insights, grounded in a unique blend of practicality and morality, provide timeless guidance and provoke essential reflections on the important task of raising the next generation.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreSelf-Help
Length6 hrs 8 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 29, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
18XVI. TRAINING A CHILD IN AMUSEMENTS.
2PREFACE.
19XVII. TRAINING A CHILD TO COURTESY.
3I. CHILD-TRAINING: WHAT IS IT?
20XVIII. CULTIVATING A CHILD’S TASTE IN READING.
4II. THE DUTY OF TRAINING CHILDREN.
21XIX. THE VALUE OF TABLE-TALK.
5III. SCOPE AND LIMITATIONS OF CHILD-TRAINING.
22XX. GUIDING A CHILD IN COMPANIONSHIPS.
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6IV. DISCERNING A CHILD’S SPECIAL NEED OF TRAINING.
23XXI. NEVER PUNISH A CHILD IN ANGER.
7V. WILL-TRAINING, RATHER THAN WILL-BREAKING.
24XXII. SCOLDING IS NEVER IN ORDER.
8VI. THE PLACE OF “MUST” IN TRAINING.
25XXIII. DEALING TENDERLY WITH A CHILD’S FEARS.
9VII. DENYING A CHILD WISELY.
26XXIV. THE SORROWS OF CHILDREN.
10VIII. HONORING A CHILD’S INDIVIDUALITY.
27XXV. THE PLACE OF SYMPATHY IN CHILD-TRAINING.
11IX. LETTING ALONE AS A MEANS OF CHILD-TRAINING.
28XXVI. INFLUENCE OF THE HOME ATMOSPHERE.
12X. TRAINING A CHILD TO SELF-CONTROL.
29XXVII. THE POWER OF A MOTHER’S LOVE.
13XI. TRAINING A CHILD NOT TO TEASE.
30XXVIII. ALLOWING PLAY TO A CHILD’S IMAGINATION.
14XII. TRAINING A CHILD’S APPETITE.
31XXIX. GIVING ADDED VALUE TO A CHILD’S CHRISTMAS.
15XIII. TRAINING A CHILD AS A QUESTIONER.
32XXX. GOOD-NIGHT WORDS.
16XIV. TRAINING A CHILD’S FAITH.
33INDEX.
17XV. TRAINING CHILDREN TO SABBATH OBSERVANCE.
34Memorable Quotes
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