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A GUIDE TO CLUB STUDY 



The Care and Feeding of Children: 



A. Care of the mother before the birth of the baby. 



1. Effect of poor conditions for the mother on the child, as 



overwork, under-exercise, wrong feeding, etc. 



2. How the mother may care for the baby at this time. 



3. What is meant by prenatal ' influence and how it affects the 

 ■ child. 



B. Care of the child after birth. 



1. The newborn baby. 



2. Care of the child. 



Clothing. ' 



Bathing. 



Exercise. 

 Food. 



• 3. Effects of poor care on the baby. 



4. Training the child. 



1. What effect the formation of good physical habits in 



babyhood, such as regular meal times and sleeping 

 hours, may have in developing self-controlled, v/cll- 

 poised men and women. 



2. The need of the child for quiet and freedom from the 



constant attention of grown persons. 



3. Play, games, and to^^s as factors in the training of children. 



