ool of Home Economics.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE AMERICAN SCHOOL OF HOME ECONOMICS

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MRS. ARTHUR COURTENAY NEVILLE

President of the Board.

MISS MARIA PARLOA

Founder of the first Cooking School in Boston; Author of "Home
Economics," "Young Housekeeper," U.S. Government Bulletins,
etc.

MRS. MARY HINMAN ABEL

Co-worker in the "New England Kitchen," and the "Rumford Food
Laboratory;" Author of U.S. Government Bulletins, "Practical
Sanitary and Economic Cooking," etc.

MISS ALICE RAVENHILL

Special Commissioner sent by the British Government to report
on the Schools of Home Economics in the United States; Fellow
of the Royal Sanitary Institute, London.

MRS. ELLEN M. HENROTIN

Honorary President General Federation of Woman's Clubs.

MRS. FREDERIC W. SCHOFF

President National Congress of Mothers.

MRS. LINDA HULL LARNED

Past President National Household Economics Association;
Author of "Hostess of To-day."

MRS. WALTER McNAB MILLER

Chairman of the Pure Food Committee of the General Federation
of Woman's Clubs.

MRS. J.A. KIMBERLY

Vice President of the National Household Economics
Association.

MRS. JOHN HOODLESS

Government Superintendent of Domestic Science for the province
of Ontario; Founder Ontario Normal School of Domestic Science,
now the MacDonald Institute.

[Illustration: A MADONNA OF THE WILD.
A Takima mother, with papoose]

STUDY OF CHILD LIFE

BY

MARION FOSTER WASHBURNE

Associate Editor Mother's Magazine; Author "Everyday Essays," "Family
Secrets," etc.; Lecturer to Chicago Froebel Association

[Illustration: AMERICAN SCHOOL OF HOME ECONOMICS]

CHICAGO AMERICAN SCHOOL OF HOME ECONOMICS 1907

CONTENTS

AN OPEN LETTER

DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHILD

FAULTS AND THEIR REMEDIES

CHARACTER BUILDING

PLAY

OCCUPATIONS

ART AND LITERATURE IN CHILD LIFE

STUDIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

FINANCIAL TRAINING

RELIGIOUS TRAINING

APPLICATION OF PRINCIPLES

OTHER PEOPLE'S CHILDREN

THE SEX QUESTION

FATHERS

THE UNCONSCIOUS INFLUENCE

ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS

BIBLIOGRAPHY

SUPPLEMENTAL STUDY PROGRAM

INDEX

AMERICAN SCHOOL OF HOME ECONOMICS

CHICAGO

January 1, 1907.

My dear Madam:

In beginning this subject of the "Study of Child Life