The Child, Volumes 14-15

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Children's Bureau, United States Department of Labor, 1949
 

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Página 52 - Home life is the highest and finest product of civilization. It is the great molding force of mind and of character. Children should not be deprived of it except for urgent and compelling reasons.
Página 89 - Bureau shall investigate and report . . . upon all matters pertaining to the welfare of children and child life among all classes of our people...
Página 53 - Let no one believe that these are questions which should not stir a nation ; that they are below the dignity of statesmen or governments. If we could have but one generation of properly born, trained, educated, and healthy children, a thousand other problems of government would vanish.
Página 76 - Conference shall be to consider how we can develop in children the mental, emotional, and spiritual qualities essential to individual happiness and to responsible citizenship, and what physical, economic, and social conditions are deemed necessary to this development.
Página 132 - National Congress of Parents and Teachers; National Consumers' League; National Council of Jewish Women; National Education Association; National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs; National League of Women Voters; National Women's Trade Union League; Service Star Legion; and Women's Homeopathic Medical Fraternity.
Página 90 - In other words, these attachments are one means of defining one's identity. In contrast to this use of friendship and companionship, boys and girls late in adolescence usually have need for a kind of fusion with the essence of other people and for a communion with their own inner resources. If, by reason of inadequacies in previous personality development, this sense of intimacy cannot be achieved, the youth may retire into psychological isolation and keep his relations with people on a formal, stereotyped...
Página 174 - Provided, That in developing such services for children the facilities and experience of voluntary agencies shall be utilized in accordance with child-care programs and arrangements in the States and local communities as may be authorized by the State.
Página 90 - Socially, as has been suggested throughout this analysis, healthy personality development depends upon the culture's ideals and upon the economic arrangements of the society. In order that most people may develop fully the sense of being a parent, the role of parent, both mother and father, must be a respected one in the society. Giving must rank higher than getting-, and loving than being loved.
Página 170 - Whereas the American republics agreed at the Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace held in Buenos Aires in 1936 and...
Página 47 - Week is sponsored by the National Education Association, the American Legion, the United States Office of Education, and the National Congress of Parents and Teachers," in cooperation with other national, state, and local groups.

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