Religious Education in the Family

by Henry Frederick Cope

II. Further Reading

George Hodges, The Training of Children in Religion, chaps. i-vi. Appleton, $1.50.

George E. Dawson, The Child and His Religion, chap. ii. The University of Chicago Press, $0.75.

Edward Lyttleton, The Corner-Stone of Education, chap. viii. Putnam, $1.50.

T. Stephens (ed.), The Child and Religion. Putnam, $1.50.

C. W. Richell, The Child as God's Child. Eaton & Mains, $0.75.

W. G. Koons, The Child's Religious Nature. Eaton & Mains, $1.00.

III. Topics for Discussion

1. What are the special difficulties which you feel about introducing the topic of religion to children? Describe any methods or modes of approach which have seemed successful?

2. Would you regard it as a fault if a child seems unwilling to talk about religion? What do you think "religion" means to the child-mind?