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321 Child Guidance, p. 246.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Sometimes when fatigued by labor or oppressed with care, parents do not maintain a calm spirit, but manifest a lack of forbearance that displeases God and …

322 Child Guidance, p. 256.5 (Ellen Gould White)

After you have done your duty faithfully to your children, then carry them to God and ask Him to help you. Tell Him that you have done your part, and then in faith …

323 Child Guidance, p. 259.5 (Ellen Gould White)

No license is given in God's Word for parental severity or oppression or for filial disobedience. The law of God, in the home life and in the government of nations, flows from a heart of infinite love. Letter 8a, 1896 .

324 Child Guidance, p. 260.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Be pleasant. Never speak loud, passionate words. In restraining and disciplining your children, be firm, but kind. Encourage them to do their duty as members …

325 Child Guidance, p. 262.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Reprove, but With Affectionate Tenderness —No doubt you will see faults and waywardness on the part of your children. Some parents will tell you that they …

326 Child Guidance, p. 264.5 (Ellen Gould White)

You may feel annoyed sometimes because your children go contrary to what you have told them. But have you ever thought that many times you go contrary to what the Lord has commanded you to do? Manuscript 45, 1911 .

327 Child Guidance, p. 272.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Elisha's Effective Rebuke for Disrespect —The idea that we must submit to ways of perverse children is a mistake. Elisha, at the very commencement of his work …

328 Child Guidance, p. 276.2 (Ellen Gould White)

The neglect of Eli is brought plainly before every father and mother in the land. As the result of his unsanctified affection or his unwillingness to do a …

329 Child Guidance, p. 286.3 (Ellen Gould White)

To Quiet, Kind Manner —If parents desire their children to be pleasant, they should never speak to them in a scolding manner. The mother often allows herself …

330 Child Guidance, p. 295.5 (Ellen Gould White)

It Is Not a Method of Escape From Life's Burdens —Let the youth be impressed with the thought that education is not to teach them how to escape life's disagreeable …

331 Child Guidance, p. 307.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Home Church Schools —As far as possible, all our children should have the privilege of a Christian education. To provide this we must sometimes establish …

332 Child Guidance, p. 312.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Skilled Workers Must Be Trained for Christ —As a church, as individuals, if we would stand clear in the judgment, we must make more liberal efforts for the training …

333 Child Guidance, p. 314.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Pray in Faith; God Will Open Ways —Some may ask, “How are such schools to be established?” We are not a rich people, but if we pray in faith and let the Lord work in our …

334 Child Guidance, p. 319.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The instruction given the child in the home is to be such as will help the teacher. In the home the child is to be taught the importance of neatness, order, and thoroughness; and these lessons are to be repeated in the school. Manuscript 45, 1912 .

335 Child Guidance, p. 321.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Teachers May Be Advisers to Parents —Since parents so rarely acquaint themselves with the teacher, it is the more important that the teacher seek the acquaintance …

336 Child Guidance, p. 325.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Never Criticize the Teacher Before Children —Parents, when the church school teacher tries to train and discipline your children that they may gain eternal …

337 Child Guidance, p. 335.5 (Ellen Gould White)

In many cases these youth have remained in school but a short period, returning home with an unfinished education, that they may have liberty to follow the …

338 Child Guidance, p. 355.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Train Sons in Agriculture —Fathers should train their sons to engage with them in their trades and employments. Farmers should not think that agriculture …

339 Child Guidance, p. 372.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Study and Practice —Food can be prepared simply and healthfully, but it requires skill to make it both palatable and nourishing. In order to learn how to cook …

340 Child Guidance, p. 376.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Study Economy; Avoid Waste —In every line of cooking the question that should be considered is, “How shall the food be prepared in the most natural and inexpensive …