Care and education of crippled children in the United States . School Roon. Indu-ilriil Room. (.Sec p,if;c iSqItw 1; PhAMOLi^ lloAih i-OK CuippLRi) (^HiLDKiN, Hyde Park, Mass. HAND WORK AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING class work, have been used chiefly for the sake of arousing aninterest in definite work of any sort which makes the child aneasier object of care and perhaps indirectly facilitates physicalcure. A discussion of the treatment of crippled children whichappears in the English Charity Organisation Review for Septem-ber, 1909, includes a strong statement by Warrington Hawardending


Care and education of crippled children in the United States . School Roon. Indu-ilriil Room. (.Sec p,if;c iSqItw 1; PhAMOLi^ lloAih i-OK CuippLRi) (^HiLDKiN, Hyde Park, Mass. HAND WORK AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING class work, have been used chiefly for the sake of arousing aninterest in definite work of any sort which makes the child aneasier object of care and perhaps indirectly facilitates physicalcure. A discussion of the treatment of crippled children whichappears in the English Charity Organisation Review for Septem-ber, 1909, includes a strong statement by Warrington Hawardending with the following sentences: If these young people can feel they are doing some usefulwork—and especially if they are exercising some developed talentor skill—they are at once raised to a much happier plane of life,and their work acts as a tonic both to mind and body. One usefulresult is that their attention is diverted from their ailments andincapacity, and this helps to neutralize the painful self-conscious-ness which often aggravates their sufferings. Just as the


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