CHILD WELFARE.
(rRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.)
WELLINGTON, October 20. Mrs F. M. Forde, Voluntary Welfare Officer, has presented her first annual report to the Wellington Education Board. She recommends that each case in which a child, after leaving school, has not good home environment, or in which the parent or parents are economically pinched, should bo reported to the Child Welfare branch of the Education Department, which has machinery for the systematic treatment in good habit training, and that an endeavour he made to provide healthy recreation for children attending the special classes. She suggests that provision be made in classes for more time to be expended in training children on vocational lines, such as carpentry and cooking. Upon the second of theso recommendations Mrs Forde lays great stress. ■
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19137, 21 October 1927, Page 8
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