On The Bringing Up Of Children

First Published in 1999. This is Volume XXIV of twenty-eight in the Psychoanalysis series. Written in 1939 this study looks at the understanding the working of the most important components of the child's mind and personality. It emphasizes that the really important factor in upbringing is the general attitude of the parents, and the way in which the ordinary details of life are conducted.

John Rickman

Chapter 1 Planning for Stability, Ella Freeman Sharpe; Chapter 2 Weaning, Melanie Klein; Chapter 3 The Uses of Sensuality, Merell P. Middlemore; Chapter 4 Questions and Answers, Nina Searl; Chapter 5 Habit, Susan Isaacs; Chapter 6 The Nursery as a Community, Susan Isaacs;