CONTENTS 



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I. Impoetance of the Child ....... 1 



II. Organio Inheeitance 9 



III. Social Inheritance 21 



rV. Selective Breeding 35 



V. The Beginning op Life . 48 



VI. The Developing Period 58 



VII. The Pre-School Age 74 



VIII. The School Child 82 



IX. Mental Cultubb 106 



X. Moral Culture 121 



XI. Nerve Culture 132 



XII. The Importance op Proper Nutrition . . 138 



XIII. The Family 157 



Xrv. The Dependent Child 168 



XV. The Adoption op Children 194 



XVT. The Prolongation op Humian Lipe Through 



Child Cui/ture 209 



