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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![but it is sometimes supplied with wretched food. Every effort should be made to get the facts right, to un- derstand them properly; but how great a demand this is, only those who have had some training in science can be aware. The next best thing is to confess ignorance and offer to try and worry out an answer together. The dis- covery that adults, too, are ignorant, and that there are ways of hunting up information,—especially the way by experiment and first-hand obser- vation,—is stimulating, and abun- dantly wholesome. In teaching a new subject, I would that parents could distinguish be- tween essential features and sub- 140]](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2808679x_0044.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)