*G.W. Arnold, _A Mothers' List of Books for Children_. A.C. McClurg & Co., $1.00. The books are arranged by ages and topics, making this one of the most useful collections available. Edward P. St. John, _Stories and Story Telling_. Eaton & Mains, $0.35. A textbook, for parents' classes. It contains much valuable material. E.M. Partridge, _Story Telling in School and Home_. Sturgis & Walton, $1.35. One of the best discussions of the principles and methods of story-telling, with a number of good stories. INDEX Activity in relation to character, 75 Amusement of young people, 190 Anger, Dealing with, 224 Bible, Methods of using the, 121 Bible, The, in the home, 119 Blessing at table, 133 Book list on the family, 290 Books and reading, 113 Boy, The, in the family, 173 Boys' play, 175 Bullying, 253 Character, A constructive policy for, 269 Child nature, Books on, 291 Child unity with the church, 207 Child welfare, Religious meanings of, 3 Childhood characteristics, 53 Christian family, The, as a type, 41 Church, The, and the children, 204 Church, The, and the family, 198 Church, The, and the program of the home, 271 Citizenship, Training for, 96 Class work, Plans of, 281 Community, The, in relation to the home, 88 Community service, 91 Conversation, Religious, 62 Courtship, 188 Dishonesty, 249 Economic development of the home, 13 Educational function, The, of the family, 46 Educational process, The, 49 Factory system, The, and the home, 14 Family as an institution, Books on the, 290 "Family Book," 155 Family defined, 5 Family ideal in the church, 202 Family life, Dominating motive of, 27 Family worship, 126 Family worship, Methods of, 133 Father, The, and the boy, 177 Father, The, and the family, 263 Fighting among children, 234 Function of the family, 46 Future of the family, 268 Girl, The, in the family, 180 God, The consciousness of, 64 Grace at table, 133 Hebrew family life, 39 Home and school co-operation, 213 Home, is it passing? 10 Home, Religious interpretation of, 1 Home versus family, 18, 22 Honesty, Training in, 249 Hymns for children, 102 Jesus' teaching on the family, 42 Loyalty as the basic principle, 31, 54 Loyalty, The organization of, 57 Lying and the moral problem, 240 Meals, Conversation at, 165 Moral crises, Dealing with, 218 Moral life, religious roots in the family, 31 Moral teaching, 70 Moral training, Books on, 294 Motive, Religious, in the family, 2 Music in the family, 105 Organization of home, Purpose of, 19 Parental aversion, 186 Parenthood and religious training, 260 Parents' classes, 274 Parents trained in schools, 214 Petulancy in children, 233 Play activity, 107 Play, A policy of, 150 Play on Sunday, 149 Prayers, Children's, 135 Prayers, Family, 137 Quarrels of children, 231 Questions, Children's, 69 Reading, Developing taste for, 115 Religious character of the family, 46