The Hygiene of the School Child

By Lewis M. Terman, Lewis Madison 1877-1956 Terman, Terman

Book Overview

"The Hygiene of the School Child" (1914) by Lewis Madison Terman offers a comprehensive examination of the principles and practices necessary to safeguard and promote the health of children within the educational environment. This seminal work addresses a range of critical issues, from the physical and mental well-being of students to the sanitation and safety of school facilities.

Terman delves into topics such as the detection and management of common childhood diseases, the importance of proper nutrition and physical activity, and the role of the school in fostering healthy habits. The book also explores the psychological aspects of child development, emphasizing the need for educators to understand and address the emotional and intellectual needs of their students.

A valuable resource for educators, administrators, and public health officials, "The Hygiene of the School Child" remains relevant for its insights into the holistic development of children and its advocacy for a supportive and health-conscious learning environment.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1142832252
• ISBN13: 9781142832254
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 454 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"