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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Sep 1928, p. 21

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September 28. 1928 WIL METTE ·LIFE 21 (~ RESUME CLASSES IN PARENTAL EDUCATION National KinderJ(arten and Elementary College · Invites to Course Next M~th The classes in parental education conducted so successfully by the National _ Kindergarte~ and Elementary college la.st year, wtlt reopen the first of October, and will include in ad. clition to the . course in "Problems in Child Behavior," an advanced course "The Child and Society," for parent; who have completed the opening course or its equivalent. In t_ he study of "Problems in ChiJrt Behav;or" an outline of the normal development of . the child, phy!'ical, mental and emot10nal, together with a brief con sideration of the inflttence of heredity and environment, will be followed by a study of outstanding ~ havior problems, including those of feeding-, .5leeping, thumb sucking and nail biting. anger, fear and sex. Sug-gestion will be made for the chilo's program in the home which should do much to make discipline a minor rather than a maior consideration. An opoortunitv wiil he given for the presentation of individual - oroblems, and whe;re the parent wishes, the case of any child may be referred to the child study clinic of the College for :lnalysis and suggestion for procedure . Surve:- Social Order . The advanced course, "The Child and Society," will cover the broader field of the child's contacts and reactiom to situations outside the home. in his school. religious and recreational life. This will include a survev of the .~orial order in which the child is developing-. of the means throug-h which modern education and other af!encies are attempting- to meet the neeos of the chilo. and the ways in which tlJe )home mr~v co-operate and further Ms work for the benefit of the rhild. anrt helo him to adjust to the life · of the community. This course. "The Child and Societv," will he conouc-ted bv Miss Martha D. Fink. oirector of parPntal eoucation in the colleg-e. Miss Fink made an intensive study of parental education a3 a fellow at Columbia univPrsitv and the Universitv of Minnesot-a t1nder the Laura - Soellman Rockefe11er found~tion, and last year assisted Miss Baker in the c-ourses i_n parental educr~tion at the college. Expert Gives Course The course in .. Problem;; in Child Behavior" also will be g-iven by Miss Fink, .assistrd hy memhers of the facultv of the. colleg-e and children's school, who are authoritiec: in various fields. Mi!'3 Edna Dean Baker, r>resi~ dent of the co11ee-e, Dr. Louise Farwell~ director of the research denartm_!'nt. Dr. Mary Pooe, phvsician, Miss Erlith M r~ildox. direr tor of the nurserv s~hool. Mise: Nina Kenagy, director of the Marv Crane Nurscrv school, Hull Honse ;no Dr. Rachel Yarro~ of the s"orial' Hv~if'ne Society of ChicrtQ'O. The enrollment last vear includPd ei~"Yhtv-five mothers from Evanc:tr~· Wilmette, Winnetka and Rogers Park, anrl manv memhers of the group are plannimr to return tl,ic; fall for the arlvancerl courses. The course in "Prphlems in Child 'RPh:wior" will lw helrl at 10 o'clock Monday morning-s "The Child and Society" at 10 o'clock beginning October 1, anrl . that in Tuesday morning, beginning October 5 Mrs. N. P. Ze~h of 918 Forest avenue is entertaining her sic:ter. Mrs Joe- CoPhn, and her ·.son, Edward. of Milwaukee as her houc:es;ruec:ts. Mrs Zech's mother, Mrs. Marv Bolt, who h.as just -returned from California, is also visiting her. I · ·SPECIAL SELLING Silk .Lingerie This noteworthy event held at the very beginning of the season is a demonstra- · · tion of the fact that we are prepared to offer values of extraordinary importance. Selections are unusual and every. garment presented is skillfully made of fine material and beautifully· finished. I · Chemise Step. Ins French Panties $J.95 Dainty garments made of radium silk or crepe de chine in flesh, peach or blue. Effectively trimmed. · Gowns Bandeau Sets $5.95 Lace trimmed and tailored styles in radium silk or crepe de chine. Flesh, peach or blue. · Flannel Lounging RobeS Delightfully comfortable for cool mornings are these attractive robes shown in striped patterns in a variety of colors. Unusual values at- .... $8.95 and $1 Q.95 '-~=---------------------------~------------_.-.J fl.

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