Parent and child : a treatise on the moral and religious education of children / by Sir Oliver Lodge.
- Oliver Lodge
- Date:
- 1910
Licence: In copyright
Credit: Parent and child : a treatise on the moral and religious education of children / by Sir Oliver Lodge. Source: Wellcome Collection.
18/86 (page 14)
![originality, and may tend to check healthy unconscious growth. The brooding and meditative moods of children should be respected; the stress of practical life terminates them quickly enough, for all save a few favoured persons. And the fact that they may be luxuriously culti- vated, or indulged in to excess, should not be allowed to break them up al- together ; nor should energetic super- visors feel justified in applying con- stant stimulus during any incubating and preparatory period; for those moods and periods have been proved ultimately to have productive value. Nevertheless, however busy par- ents are, some direct parental in- fluence should be exerted, for it may [14]](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2808679x_0018.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
