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Word: childhoods (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Fully as important as child training is parent training. Parents need "a working philosophy of growth which will give perspective to the everyday problems of childhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Baby Behavior | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

...Illya) Culbertson. Born Rumania 1891 of a Cossack mother and a Scotch-Pennsylvanian mining engineer. Born partially covered with a caul, was marked from early childhood as a man of luck and destiny. Lived most of youth in Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Born Lucky | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

When the heart of a man is beset with care, he is supposed to recall his carefree childhood. Two professionally skeptical psychologists of Columbia University's Teachers College were not so sure about that. To check up on careless youth, they inventoried the worries of 540 fifth- & sixth-graders in New York City's public schools. Last week they published the facts as reported by the children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Worries of Childhood | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

...composer can attain an authentically U. S. symphonic style, a spare, gangling, twangy Oklahoman named Roy Harris may well be the man. Born in a log cabin, Roy Harris is as independent as a Panhandle cowhand, as dryly American as the Dust Bowl where he spent his early childhood. When, in 1926, he ap peared in Eastern concert halls with an awkward, homemade symphonic piece un der his arm, critics took one look and de cided that here was music's own Joaquin Miller. Sent to Paris to study with famed Teacher Nadia Boulanger (TIME, Feb.28, 1938), Composer Harris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Home-Grown Composer | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

Pinocchio may be all you say it is, but the Disney character who wanders through the picture under the name of Pinocchio is not the Pinocchio of Collodi or of any boy's or girl's childhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 25, 1940 | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

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