Living With Our Children: A Book of Little Essays for Mothers


Gelesen von SweetHome

(4.7 stars; 6 reviews)

This book is a collection of small essays to help parents better understand their children and offer help to parents in the task of raising them. To quote from the preface, “It is hoped that the very simplicity and homeliness of method of this book may help eager, devoted, perplexed parents to realize that similarity in apparent diversity which underlies the experiences of different people, to perceive more clearly that the small affairs of childhood are really very large in their significance and that our way of dealing with them concerns far more than the present moment.” Summary by SweetHome. (5 hr 4 min)

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Preface 2:37 Gelesen von SweetHome
Enjoying the Job 7:55 Gelesen von SweetHome
Concerning Teasing 4:30 Gelesen von SweetHome
On Having to Mind 8:11 Gelesen von SweetHome
Laughter 5:57 Gelesen von SweetHome
Motives 8:55 Gelesen von SweetHome
Fatigue Problems 6:40 Gelesen von SweetHome
Embarrassing Questions 11:05 Gelesen von SweetHome
The Gentle Art of Managing 7:40 Gelesen von SweetHome
The Root of Evil 9:19 Gelesen von SweetHome
All-Aroundness 11:49 Gelesen von SweetHome
Sunday Afternoon 6:43 Gelesen von SweetHome
Wherewithal Shall We Be Fed? 10:00 Gelesen von SweetHome
Primogeniture 7:38 Gelesen von SweetHome
"Being Charming" 6:57 Gelesen von SweetHome
At Bedtime 10:53 Gelesen von SweetHome
Self-Expression 8:25 Gelesen von SweetHome
Retribution or Reformation 8:35 Gelesen von SweetHome
Making Our Own Bodies 12:05 Gelesen von SweetHome
Great Words 7:33 Gelesen von SweetHome
Fact or Fiction 9:06 Gelesen von SweetHome
Joyful and Steadying Responsibility 10:41 Gelesen von SweetHome
As Present, Yet Unseen 5:36 Gelesen von SweetHome
The Reformatory Influence of a Frolic 10:19 Gelesen von SweetHome
Constructive Criticism 6:48 Gelesen von SweetHome
The Mind is its Own Place 8:59 Gelesen von SweetHome
Courtesy 10:52 Gelesen von SweetHome
A Liberal Attitude Towards Slang 9:07 Gelesen von SweetHome
The Written Word 4:29 Gelesen von SweetHome
Personal Possessions 11:54 Gelesen von SweetHome
Self-Sacrifice 10:36 Gelesen von SweetHome
Parental Prestige 11:03 Gelesen von SweetHome
The Presence of God 13:23 Gelesen von SweetHome
When the Children are Grown 10:45 Gelesen von SweetHome
Interpreting Life 7:06 Gelesen von SweetHome

Bewertungen

wonderful book


(5 stars)

wonderful book. It is so gentle with parent and child, yet inspires to greater things.