Twigs for Nests: Or Notes on Nursery Nurture (1866)

Twigs For Nests: Or Notes On Nursery Nurture is a book written by Richard Henry Smith and published in 1866. The book is a guide for parents on how to properly care for and nurture their children during their early years. It covers a wide range of topics, from the importance of physical exercise and proper nutrition to the role of play and rest in a child's development.Smith draws upon his own experiences as a father and educator to provide practical advice and insights into the challenges of raising children. He emphasizes the importance of creating a loving and supportive environment for children, and encourages parents to be patient, understanding, and consistent in their approach.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of child-rearing, including physical health, mental development, and moral education. Smith also offers advice on how to deal with common challenges such as discipline, sibling rivalry, and the transition to school.Overall, Twigs For Nests is a valuable resource for parents seeking guidance on how to raise happy, healthy, and well-adjusted children. It is written in an accessible and engaging style, and is sure to be of interest to anyone who cares for young children.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.