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The Mothercraft Manual

The Mothercraft Manual

by Mary L. Read

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Author
Read, Mary L. (Mary Lillian), 1878-
Title
The mothercraft manual
Original Publication
United States: Little, Brown, and Company, 1916, pubdate 1921.
Credits
Bob Taylor, ellinora and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender
Subject
Mothers
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 70887
Release Date
May 31, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE MOTHERCRAFT MANUAL
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.INTRODUCTION
  5. 5.PREFACE — FOOTNOTES:
  6. 6.ACKNOWLEDGMENT
  7. 7.CONTENTS
  8. 8.LIST OF PLATES
  9. 9.CHAPTER I MOTHERCRAFT: ITS MEANING, SCOPE, AND SPIRIT
  10. 10.CHAPTER II ESTABLISHING THE HOME
  11. 11.CHAPTER III FINDING THE MEANS FOR MOTHERCRAFT
  12. 12.CHAPTER IV FOUNDING A FAMILY
  13. 13.CHAPTER V GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT — Development of Language — FOOTNOTES:
  14. 14.CHAPTER VI PREPARING FOR THE BABY — Nursery Equipment — FOOTNOTES:
  15. 15.CHAPTER VII CARE OF THE BABY [6] — FOOTNOTES:
  16. 16.CHAPTER VIII THE PHYSICAL CARE OF YOUNG CHILDREN [15] — The Means for Developing Vitality. — Children’s Typical Physical Regimen — Approximate Average Requirements [16] — Defects Prevalent Among American School Children — FOOTNOTES:
  17. 17.CHAPTER IX THE FEEDING OF CHILDREN [17] — Daily Energy Requirements During Growth. — Wholesome Sweets [23] — Illustration of Method in Making out a Dietary. — Typical Menus For Different Ages [24] — FOOTNOTES:
  18. 18.CHAPTER X THE EDUCATION OF THE LITTLE CHILD [25] — FOOTNOTES:
  19. 19.CHAPTER XI STUDYING THE INDIVIDUAL CHILD — FOOTNOTES:
  20. 20.CHAPTER XII A CURRICULUM FOR BABYHOOD AND EARLY CHILDHOOD
  21. 21.CHAPTER XIII PLAY
  22. 22.CHAPTER XIV GAMES — FOOTNOTES:
  23. 23.CHAPTER XV THE TOY AGE
  24. 24.CHAPTER XVI STORY-TELLING
  25. 25.CHAPTER XVII SCIENCE AND HISTORY
  26. 26.CHAPTER XVIII HANDWORK
  27. 27.CHAPTER XIX MUSIC AND ART
  28. 28.CHAPTER XX HOME NURSING AND FIRST AID IN THE NURSERY [34]
  29. 29.APPENDIX — Infant Mortality — FOOTNOTES:
  30. 30.BIBLIOGRAPHY
  31. 31.INDEX — Transcriber’s Notes

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