On Children (1895)

by Anthony Wilson Thorold

Book Overview

""On Children"" is a book written by Anthony Wilson Thorold in 1895. The book explores the topic of child-rearing and the responsibilities of parents in raising their children. Thorold argues that children should be treated with compassion and understanding, and that parents should strive to create a nurturing environment that fosters their child's physical, emotional, and intellectual development.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of parenting. In the first chapter, Thorold discusses the importance of love and affection in a child's life, and how parents can create a loving and supportive home environment. He also emphasizes the need for parents to set boundaries and provide structure for their children, while still allowing them to explore and learn on their own.In the following chapters, Thorold delves into topics such as discipline, education, and the role of religion in a child's life. He provides practical advice for parents on how to discipline their children effectively, and stresses the importance of education in shaping a child's future. Thorold also explores the benefits of religious instruction for children, arguing that it can help them develop a strong moral compass and a sense of purpose in life.Throughout the book, Thorold emphasizes the importance of treating children with respect and understanding, and of recognizing their unique needs and personalities. He provides numerous examples and anecdotes to illustrate his points, making the book both informative and engaging.Overall, ""On Children"" is a timeless guide to parenting that offers valuable insights and advice for anyone who wants to raise happy, healthy, and well-adjusted children.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120748682
• ISBN13: 9781120748683
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"