Parents and Children: A First Book on the Psychology of Child Development and Training

By his wide influence as author and teacher C.W. Valentine had established himself as a leading authority in this country on child psychology applied to early training. Originally published in 1953, this was a book for parents who need help and advice in bringing up their children and who were puzzled by the obscure and often contradictory assertions of child psychologists.

This book deals with the earliest problems – feeding, weaning, sleep, etc.; it then goes on to early discipline, first ...