Educate Our Mothers - Hannah Whitall Smith - Bog

Educate Our Mothers: Or Wise Motherhood is a book written by Hannah Whitall Smith and originally published in 1896. The book is a call to action for mothers to educate themselves in order to better fulfill their roles as mothers. Smith argues that mothers are the primary educators of their children and therefore need to be knowledgeable and wise in order to raise successful and well-adjusted children.The book is divided into three parts. The first part focuses on the importance of education for mothers and the benefits that come from it. Smith argues that education is not just about gaining knowledge but also about developing character and cultivating a sense of purpose. She encourages mothers to seek out education through reading, attending lectures, and engaging in discussions with other educated women.The second part of the book focuses on the practical aspects of motherhood, such as child-rearing, discipline, and household management. Smith provides practical advice for mothers on how to raise healthy, happy, and responsible children. She emphasizes the importance of setting a good example for children and creating a positive home environment.The third and final part of the book focuses on the spiritual aspects of motherhood. Smith argues that mothers have a unique role in shaping the spiritual lives of their children and that they need to be intentional about cultivating a love for God in their homes. She provides guidance on how to do this through prayer, Bible study, and modeling a life of faith.Overall, Educate Our Mothers: Or Wise Motherhood is a timeless book that encourages mothers to take their role seriously and to seek out the knowledge and wisdom they need to be successful. It is a call to action for mothers to invest in themselves so that they can invest in their children and create a better future for generations to come.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.