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Kindness in School Discipline

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Seventh-day Adventist Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Jun 22, 1882

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 8, No. 24.

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Kindness in School Discipline

In discussing school discipline, the Toronto Globe says that a sunny face and a kindly tone are mightier forces with the average boy or girl, than the darkest frown or the sternest accents can possibly be. The child is framed by nature to delight as much in activity of mind as of the body, and one does not see why the mental gymnasium should be more irksome than that for the exercise of the muscles, or why the skillful director of the former should not find his work more enjoyable than that of the other.