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When It's Time Two For The Road
For Discipline
By CATHERINE MACKENZIE ·
| Unless we do something to prevent the things that set up friction between parents and children, "We can get mad at oven a 15-month-old, and then we have Discipline on our hands," accord- ing to Dr, James L. Hymes Jr. Take for example the food a young child spills when learning to feed himself. Some food does go in his mouth, but more of it goes on the floor, so why not put down some oilcloth?
Dr. Hymes, if, when the neal is over, we can pick up the oilcloth, dump the scraps, and wash it off. The clean floor stays clean.
Then, he continues, when the
We will not have no strong an urge to harp or nag or punish, air has cleared, we ban' look at the Incident more calmly, Cuuki we have prevented it? (A lock on the door? The ash tray out of reach? A fence around the yard? A book on the screen?) This is one of many practient
Maybe we'll find the answer Are Ideas for cutting down the seen inside ourselves, he says. KİONR
"Discipline we feeling
or a little littery, with a expital D listed by Dr. fed-up? Are stor standards too Hymes in n pamphlet called high? Maybe it is something in- "Discipline."
side the children.
that call for
It is one of three new publi- entions
Parent-Teacher
Series issued by Teachers College, Calumbia University.,
"It only a pamphlet could tell us how to get our children to do Dr. Hymes they are told?" starts off, well aware of times when come sure-fire method for
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Perhaps a child is trying to attention, and we can give it more construelive way. It may be only the kind of be havlor typien! at his age. Sitan- tions vory, children vary, parents differ in what they expect and |
what they can take.
But make no mistake: children
want-controls
making the children mind neer- und exactly
what a parent needs. Hu knows there is no such thing,
but
he throws considerable light on the annoying kinds of
limits.
"Children want discipline." friction says the author, but the question
about it
produced by the child's native is, what kind and how do we go
urge to
get dirty, make nolce, Irave clothes in heaps, drop toys anywhere.
there
Dr. Hymes knows that 'are no complete answers, or ones that will work with every child,
He paints out that if parents want to be harsh and brutal enough, they can keep the chil- dren strictly in line, but they'll fon or they can use a lot of always "give in"-which does the
but he has nome Hound suggeschild no favour. Always Jetting tions for making it at least possi- ble and easier for children to dnia do as he pleases breaks down what we want them to dine an honest relationship. Bay's we can
make it easier ta
The third way for constructive..
a compromise, wo learn pleking up and putting discipline, is nway if the child has hooks are told. Parents give in as much placed at his own level, enough as they comfortably can, gradu: A
ally the child gives up his child- drawers and shelves and other storage space that he can easily way of doing things, neither
uncomfortable or unhappy. "The discipline we need must be inside," says Dr. Hymen. "Peo- ple will not make it their very own unless they happen to feel good about 11."
reach.
And while we prevent as much friction as we can, Dr. Hymes supply and says we must also rrente and let children do as much
s they can.
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Divorce By Slot Machine.
whimsical state legislator stirred gusts of laugh. ter the other day with one of the most fanci- ful bills ever introduced in Nevada.
though the He proposed that the state] ing with lawyers, of the Great Marital Divide machine was operated by a law quickie firm called Jolinson and Under- make
famous its divorces still easier to obtain dunk.
The machine stood
Try to give them good outdoor space to play, a spot to plant We have always wondered why,
The "automatic emancipator" their own garden; indoors give when so much stress is laid on young children ATTAC east-off the "group" so little is said of dreamed up for unhappy spouses kitchen equipment--jota and n child's need to get off by him- by Assemblyman C. C. Bosk is a pans, egg-bester, spoons--and a self now and then.
Professor
place to keep them; try to pro- Redl now says it in "Understant combination time clock, jukebox!
in
und slot machine.
This marvellous machine, Boak
on Main
annoying stunts, the loss we will ready for, und interested in, the applicant would have a machine only had to write in the names:
A blank space
Just
ustin
by vending them from slot Street in front of the law office. It had slots for silver dollars and machines.
half dollars and bore the startling! "Get Divorces Here, invitation, $2.50."
For that sum, a signed, sealed and delivered decree rolled out, in duplicate in case anybody vide a hide-out for a 10-year-olding Children's Behavior," another
wanted to let the party of the tur work on his model planes. of the series of pamphleta men- solemnly explained, would con-
11. observer that "the more tioned above. We abridge his flict in no way with the exist-second part know he or she had An been divorced. The applicant we make possible for children to comment.
ing six-week residence law. do, the less they will engage
* children are not quite
a of the parties. assigned to him, together with a have to worry about Discipline. type of group experience we have key, upon payment of a $5 re was left for alimony,
The It tens to take care of itself." provided for them we tend to gistration fee. With the key he case you wanted to fill it in.
bargain easy Punch the call them introverts, get worried would be required to No Miracles
about their being "isolated" and time clock on the machine every brought a land-rfice business to
Johnson and Underdunk, but, lik But don't expect
miracles, then make things worse by fore-day during the six weeks.
On the momentous 42nd day. lots of other alick schemes,
be didn't last. After a few years the in- ing them into too much company either. One can keep
*** No matter how new "resident" would
Utah legislators cracked cidents down,
their nothing will end them. What to much do then?
your child, he still has a right to to Nevada's silver mining Indus- down Sayn the author: "Every parent and need for plenty of privacy. try. He would have to purchase divorce mill and nullied all the faces this problem. Something It is normal that children should 100 silver dollars, all mined in machine-dealt decrees, goes wrong. There is bad be enjoy groups.
But it is just as Nevada and milled to the divorce
often slot's special size. havier, and we want it to stop. normal that they should One part of the answer is simple: want to be left alone, to do what
it.
they like times
stophere
are
the
but practically too can group life has for obliged to give a patriotic boost the
many
Д
"Understanding
On dropping the 100th dollar Qui he would-hit-the "Jackpot."
vendor would of the metallic parent has to act. When what a Dr. Dorothy W. Baruch contri-slkie a beribboned decree, signed a District Court Judge. Red, by a Young white and blue lights would leap- child is doing is dangerous or later al!
damaging or just too irritating Children" to this series of pamfrog around the contraption and into the Just as certain essen phlets. to take. Never hesitate. Act."
Beexplains that there are tial foods are needed by the body, a record would whirl
stirring strains of "America." times when we must pick up she says, certain satisfactions are Thousands of newspaper read-
ers chuckled over Boak's mea young child and take him out of required for emotional nourish-
sure, which seemed most unlike- trouble, or hold his hands and meat.
Most She calls these the four emely ever to be enacted. stop him; times when we have
older tional foods, anys that the first to an
thought the idea of vending di- to speak sharply child who knows we expect him one is parental love, and that vorces like candy bars wag new
child must have concrete evidence-but it wasn't. to oboy.
He says
The fact is that 57 years ago that parents' own of It not only once in awhile, but commonsense is an excellent every single day,
In Corinne, Utah, you could get guide, and it is better to trust it, By hugs, and cuddling on our a decree from a machine for only act, and get the episode over with laps, by smiles, by pats on the $2.50. than to go around with a lot of back, by words doubts inside or with angry feel- "You are ing toward our child.
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