Excerpt from Mental Health for the Children of to-MorrowLack of perseverance and Shiftiness of will re sult from bad heredity, bad nutrition, or failure in discipline. The last two conditions it is my purpose to discuss in a later work. In the pres ent volume I shall present the important subjects of Heredity and other prenatal influences.If the children of today are not all that could be desired, and if, indeed, we have caught many of them several generations too late to make the most of them, so much the more should we hasten - with careful steps - to right the wrongs of those yet unborn.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.