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.
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![V PREPARATION FOR SCIENCE BUT I must check an incipient di- gression and now say a word or two on more technical teaching,— what has been called “the prepara- tion of the child for science.” The inquisitiveness of children should be utilized as an opportunity for providing them with information. When they are hungry, then they should be fed,—if possible by teach- ers who are informed themselves. It is easier to answer questions badly than to answer them well; the appe- tite for information is most valuable, [39]](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2808679x_0043.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)