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UNDERSTANDING YOUR BOY by

UNDERSTANDING YOUR BOY

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Pub Date: May 4th, 1950
Publisher: Rinehart

The sensible and practical theory about child education by the famous Founder of Boy's based on experience with many boys. Father Flanagan always believed that mal-adjustment and delinquency arose from parental neglect (overprotection as well as omission) and he has outlined here several general precepts concerning emotional reactions and needs, personality, will and habit training, constructive rather than corporal punishment, play activities, social adjustment and the values of religion. A book of general principles stated with simplicity.