Episode of Series “Child development series”.
The film gives overall consideration to the habits of daily physical care that ensure a happy, healthy child. Correct attitudes and procedures toward establishing good habits of eating, sleeping, and bathing are covered. Stresses the elements of good diet. The question of proper clothing - warm and light for the infant, sturdy and functional for the toddler - is explored. Raises the important consideration of suitable and becoming clothing as exerting considerable psychological influence on personality development. The importance of outdoor exercise is stressed. The film shows the importance of the attitudes of both parents and children towards good routines of daily living.
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ACMI Identifier
001965
Language
English
Subject categories
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Child care
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Child welfare
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Child care
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Child development
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Child rearing
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Child welfare
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Children - Growth
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Children - Recreation
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Child care
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Child development
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Children - Care and hygiene
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Children - Growth
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Children - Health and hygiene
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Children - Nutrition
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Children - Recreation
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Physical fitness for children
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)