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361 Child Guidance, p. 113.3 (Ellen Gould White)

Exercise Unceasing Watchfulness —Parents and guardians must themselves maintain purity of heart and life if they would have their children pure. They …

362 Child Guidance, p. 122.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The Fruitage of Idleness —Parents cannot commit a greater sin than to neglect their God-given responsibilities in leaving their children with nothing …

363 Child Guidance, p. 124.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Why Work Before Play? —My mother taught me to work. I used to ask my mother, “Why must I always do so much work before I play?” “It is to educate and train your mind for …

364 Child Guidance, p. 132.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Some parents give much time and attention to amusing their children, but children should be trained to amuse themselves, to exercise their own ingenuity …

365 Child Guidance, p. 135.5 (Ellen Gould White)

They Never Learned to Economize —There is much work to be done for the Master, and men who might today be occupying high positions in connection with the work …

366 Child Guidance, p. 141.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Christ Our Example —Jesus, our Redeemer, walked the earth with the dignity of a king; yet He was meek and lowly of heart. He was a light and blessing in every home …

367 Child Guidance, p. 143.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Teach It by Precept and Example —Children, as well as those of older years, are exposed to temptations; and the older members of the family should give them, by …

368 Child Guidance, p. 145.1 (Ellen Gould White)

True Graces —A child’s truest graces consist in modesty and obedience—in attentive ears to hear the words of direction, in willing feet and hands to walk and …

369 Child Guidance, p. 146.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Educate the soul to cheerfulness, to thankfulness, and to the expression of gratitude to God for the great love wherewith He hath loved us.... Christian cheerfulness is the very beauty of holiness. The Youth’s Instructor, July 11, 1895 .

370 Child Guidance, p. 157.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… , January 5, 1893 .

371 Child Guidance, p. 165.5 (Ellen Gould White)

God gives us strength, reasoning power, time, in order that we may build characters on which He can place His stamp of approval. He desires each child of His to …

372 Child Guidance, p. 166.2 (Ellen Gould White)

He who would grow into a beautiful building for the Lord must cultivate every power of the being. It is only by the right use of the talents that the character …

375 Child Guidance, p. 172.5 (Ellen Gould White)

The Creator Will Help You —Mothers, remember that in your work the Creator of the universe will give you help. In His strength, and through His name, you can lead …

378 Child Guidance, p. 182.1 (Ellen Gould White)

By a Lack of Piety at Home —In professedly Christian homes, where fathers and mothers would be supposed to be diligent students of the Scriptures, in order …

379 Child Guidance, p. 184.5 (Ellen Gould White)

Shun Superficiality —We are living in an age when almost everything is superficial. There is but little stability and firmness of character, because the …