during a timewhenthechurchcontrolledwhatpeoplecouldbelieveandthekingsruledoverwhatpeopleoughttoownjohnLockeanenglishdoctorpopularizedthreeideasthatchangedsocietyandparentingforever.
Herecommends a plainandsimpledietsuchasdrybreadand a smallnonalcoholicbeertomaketheboysstrong, richorspicedfoodsshouldbeavoidedastheyaretootemptingfortheboysdelicatemindmmhmm.
Totoughentheyoungbody, abundantsleepon a hardbedisideal, exposingEdwardtoharshconditionssuchascoldbaths, protectshimfromthecommoncold.
Thisselfdirectedapproachtolearningallowstheparentstodiscoverandnurturetheirchild's naturaltalents, punishmentshouldbeavoidedasitcanbreak a childspiritanditteachesthewrongvaluestosecurethebesteducation.
Heurgestheparentstohire a tutorratherthansendEdwardtoschool.
However, habitsareimportant, notonlybecausetheytrumprules, butbecauserulesconsequentlyleadtorewardsandpunishments, sensationsthatarousefeelingsinsteadofreasontobecome a freethinker.
A rationalist, A childshouldn't bedrivenbyrulesorincentives, butbyesteemandfearofdisgracingoneselfLocksthoughtsoneducationwerepublishedin 1694 andbecameaninternationalbestseller.
during a timewhenthechurchcontrolledwhatpeoplecouldbelieveandthekingsruledoverwhatpeopleoughttoownjohnLockeanenglishdoctorpopularizedthreeideasthatchangedsocietyandparentingforever.
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