Advice to a Mother on the Management of Her Children by Pye Henry Chavasse

This Book has been translated into French, into German, into Polish, and into Tamil (one of the languages of India); it has been extensively published in America; and is well-known wherever the English language is spoken.

Here are the chapters included inside the book:

PART I. INFANCY
• PRELIMINARY CONVERSATION
• ABLUTION
• MANAGEMENT OF THE NAVEL.
• NAVEL RUPTURE—GROIN RUPTURE.
• CLOTHING.
• DIET
• VACCINATION AND RE-VACCINATION.
• DENTITION
• EXERCISE.
• SLEEP
• THE BLADDER AND THE BOWELS OF AN INFANT.
• AILMENTS, DISEASE, ETC.
• CONCLUDING REMARKS ON INFANCY.

PART II. CHILDHOOD.
• ABLUTION.
• CLOTHING
• DIET.
• THE NURSERY.
• EXERCISE.
• AMUSEMENTS.
• SLEEP.
• SECOND DENTITION.
• ON DISEASE, ETC.
• WARM BATHS
• WARM EXTERNAL APPLICATIONS.
• ACCIDENTS.

PART III. BOYHOOD AND GIRLHOOD.
• ABLUTION, ETC.
• MANAGEMENT OF THE HAIR
• CLOTHING.
• DIET.
• AIR AND EXERCISE.
• AMUSEMENTS.
• HOUSEHOLD WORK FOR GIRLS.
• CHOICE OF PROFESSION OR TRADE.
• ON THE TEETH AND THE GUMS.
• PREVENTION OF DISEASE, ETC
• CONCLUDING REMARKS