What The Mother Of A Deaf Child Ought To Know

About this eBook

Author

Wright, John Dutton, 1866-1952

Title

What the Mother of a Deaf Child Ought to Know

Credits

Produced by Kathryn Lybarger, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

HV: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare

Subject

Deaf children

Category

Text

eBook-No.

18439

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18439

Release Date

May 23, 2006

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.WHAT THE MOTHER OF A DEAF CHILD OUGHT TO KNOW — BY
2. 2.JOHN DUTTON WRIGHT — FOUNDER AND PRINCIPAL OF THE WRIGHT ORAL SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF, NEW YORK CITY; COLLABORATOR OF "THE LARYNGO- SCOPE" AND THE "VOLTA REVIEW"; DIRECTOR OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION TO PROMOTE THE TEACHING OF SPEECH TO THE DEAF; AUTHOR OF "EDUCA- TIONAL NEEDS OF THE DEAF," FOR THE GUIDANCE OF PHYSICIANS — NEW YORK
3. 3.FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY — PUBLISHERS — Copyright, 1915, by — Frederick A. Stokes Company — All rights reserved, including that of translation into foreign languages — March, 1915 — TO MY WIFE — AT WHOSE SUGGESTION THIS LITTLE BOOK WAS WRITTEN IN ORDER THAT MOTHERS MAY DO ALL IN THEIR POWER FOR THEIR DEAF CHILDREN
4. 4.CONTENTS
5. 5.PREFACE — WHAT THE MOTHER OF A DEAF CHILD OUGHT TO KNOW — ( Mothers are strongly advised to read the Preface )
6. 6.I — Facing the Facts
7. 7.II — How Shall the Mother Begin Her Part of the Work ?
8. 8.III — How Shall the Mother Get into Communication with her Deaf Child ?
9. 9.IV — What About the Baby's Speech ?
10. 10.V — Developing the Mental Faculties
11. 11.VI — Developing the Lungs
12. 12.VII — The Cultivation of Creative Imagination
13. 13.VIII — Further Tests of Hearing
14. 14.IX — The Development of Residual Hearing
15. 15.X — Developing the Power of Lip Reading
16. 16.XI — Forming Character
17. 17.XII — Cultivating the Social Instinct
18. 18.XIII — Something About Schools and Methods
19. 19.XIV — The Preservation of Speech — WHEN DEAFNESS RESULTS FROM ACCIDENT OR ILLNESS AFTER INFANCY
20. 20.XV — Teaching Lip Reading
21. 21.XVI — School Age
22. 22.XVII — Organized Efforts by Parents to Obtain Better Educational Conditions
23. 23.XVIII — A Personal Matter for Each Parent
24. 24.XIX — Day Schools
25. 25.XX — The Deaf Child at Five Years of Age
26. 26.XXI — Schools for the Hearing and Private Governesses
27. 27.XXII — Importance of the Beginning
28. 28.XXIII — Avoid the Young and Inexperienced Teacher
29. 29.XXIV — On Entering School — The First Year at School — BY ELEANOR B. WORCESTER
30. 30.XXV — During the School Period
31. 31.XXVI — During Vacation
32. 32.XXVII — SOME NOTS

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