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Life in the making: 335 total pages.

are going to be a Boy Scout, Kenneth." "Oh, I am not going to be a Boy Scout," was the reply, "I am going to be a. farmer like grandfather, and he doesn't hold his shoulders up." It is quite prob­able that if the appeal to straighten up had been associated with his desire to be like grandfather, Kenneth would gladly have made the effort. From our study of the child of four or five it is evident that there are two points on which the teacher should place especial emphasis. The child should be helped in his efforts to find answers to his questions and should be brought to admire the better ways of living. If the Beginner comes to know something of the love of the heavenly Father, and has as his hero some one who is worthy of his love and his admiration, these years of his life will be important stones in the foundation of his character. EARLY CHILDHOOD 37 Thought Questions Make a list of questions that you have heard Begin­ners ask. What sort of things are questions usually about? Relate any fanciful stories which you have heard children of four and live tell.

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