The Child at Home

"The Child at Home: The Principles of Filial Duty, Familiarly Illustrated" by John S.C. Abbott offers timeless guidance on child rearing and moral education. This classic explores the foundations of good conduct in children and the vital importance of filial duty. Abbott's insights provide a window into historical parenting philosophies and offer valuable perspectives on the enduring challenges of raising children. Delving into the principles of shaping young minds, the book emphasizes the significance of the parent-child relationship in cultivating responsible and virtuous individuals. A key resource for understanding historical approaches to children's conduct, "The Child at Home" remains relevant for anyone interested in the evolution of parenting techniques and the ongoing quest to instill strong moral values in the next generation. This meticulously prepared print edition makes this important work accessible once more.

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