Child Guidance / White, Ellen G / (PB/1954-1954/B+/USED)

*Condition Note: Book is clean with some minor staining on the page edges.*

A companion volume to The Adventist Home, this new book contains invaluable instruction from the Spirit of prophecy. It presents the privileges and duties of parents to their children, and specific counsel for the children themselves.

SECTION I HOME, THE FIRST SCHOOL
1. Importance of the Home School
2. The First Teachers
3. When to Begin the Child's Training

SECTION II METHODS AND TEXTBOOKS
4. Methods of Teaching
5. The Bible as a Textbook
6. The Book of Nature
7. Practical Lessons From Nature's Book

SECTION III TEACHERS ADEQUATELY TRAINED
8. Preparation Is Needed
9. A Call for Self-improvement

SECTION IV OBEDIENCE, THE MOST IMPORTANT LESSON
10. The Key to Happiness and Success
11. To Be Taught From Babyhood
12. Obedience Must Become a Habit

SECTION V OTHER BASIC LESSONS
13. Self-control
14. Quietness, Respect, and Reverence
15. Care in Handling Property
16. Health Principles
17. Cleanliness
18. Neatness, Order, and Regularity
19. Purity

SECTION VI LESSONS IN PRACTICAL VIRTUES
20. Helpfulness
21. Industry
22. Diligence and Perseverance
23. Self-denial, Unselfishness, and Thoughtfulness
24. Economy and Thrift

SECTION VII DEVELOPING CHRISTIAN QUALITIES
25. Simplicity
26. Courtesy and Reserve
27. Cheerfulness and Thankfulness
28. Truthfulness
29. Honesty and Integrity
30. Self-reliance and Sense of Honor

SECTION VIII THE PARAMOUNT TASK--CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT
31. Importance of Character
32. How Character Is Formed
33. Parental Responsibility in Character Formation
34. Ways in Which Character Is Ruined
35. How Parents May Build Strong Characters

SECTION IX FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTS OF CHARACTER BUILDING
36. Advantage of the Early Years
37. The Power of Habit
38. Study Age, Disposition, and Temperament
39. The Will a Factor in Success
40. Exemplify Christian Principles

SECTION X DISCIPLINE AND ITS ADMINISTRATION
41. Objectives of Discipline
42. The Time to Begin Disicpline
43. Discipline in the Home
44. Administration of Corrective Discipline
45. With Love and Firmness

SECTION XI FAULTY DISCIPLINE
46. Evils of Indulgence
47. Lax Discipline and Its Fruitage
48. The Child's Reaction
49. Attitude of Relatives

SECTION XII DEVELOPMENT OF THE MENTAL POWERS
50. What Comprises True Education
51. Preparing for School
52. Choosing the School
53. The Church's Responsibility
54. Teachers and Parents in Partnership
55. Unity in Discipline
56. Academy and College Training

SECTION XIII PRIMARY IMPORTANCE OF PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT
57. Exercise and Health
58. Training for Practical Life
59. Teaching Useful Trades
60. Knowledge of and Obedience to the Laws of Life

SECTION XIV MAINTAINING PHYSICAL FITNESS
61. The Homemaker in the Kitchen
62. Eating to Live
63. Temperance in All Things
64. The Home and the Temperance Crusade

SECTION XV FITTING ATTIRE
65. The Blessings of Proper Dress
66. Teaching the Fundamental Principles of Dress
67. The Fascinating Power of Fashion

SECTION XVI PRESERVING MORAL INTEGRITY
68. Prevalence of Corrupting Vices
69. Effects of Harmful Practices
70. Cautions and Counsels
71. Parental Vigilance and Help
72. The Battle for Reform

SECTION XVII AROUSING THE SPIRITUAL POWERS
73. Responsibility for Eternal Interests
74. Every Home a Church
75. Leading Little Children to Christ
76. Preparing for Church Membership

SECTION XVIII MAINTAINING THE RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE
77. The Bible in the Home
78. The Power of Prayer
79. Sabbath--The Day of Delight
80. Reverence for That Which Is Holy
81. Co-ordination of Home and Church

SECTION XIX THE DAY OF RECKONING
82. The Hour Is Lat
83. The Rewards
Scripture Index
Index

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