Edmonton studies have shown @ regression in the strength of some girls after 12 or 13. On fitness performance the srofessors reported: 'General »bservations are the superiority ~f the males at all ages... and the tendency of a plateau yr decrease in female perform- ince from approximately age > Fig ee AIRSTYLING rll | Specials ! Now 5.00 7.50 10.00 12.50 11.00 14.00 tyling Included s Sept. 30th. [EK'S AIRSTYLING pean Hairstylists --- WINDSOR PLAZA Free Parking RANCE : rehouse ! Cleared ! NOW! r Lay-Away Sales Final Furniture sash L 9 P.M. é NTERIORS ITS -- NITURE 723-7928 out n? ss of hing glass you need glass for . your best e. Enjoy it healthiest vith MILK st! BOARD THE OSHAWA TIMES, Wednesday, September 20, 1967 9] CHILD GUIDANCE Visit With The Enlightening To Parent By GARRY C, MYERS, PhD jed person. Ob Some teachers, especially in the grades, aim to have one or more conferences each term with the parents of their chil- dren, They may, according to a Teacher I e the niceties of social grace you usually observe as a guest in another person's home. Try to remem-| ber that the more cordial rela- tions you can have with the! achedule, set a time when they|teacher the better your results! invite the parent; a few, alas, from the visit. | feachand them. An occasional 7g:aCHER- GRACIOUS r aims i : z ACIOUS ference with il gcd sub.|, Let us hope the teacher also stitute for a report card. Wiser|"i be gracious and will ones, I think, make it a supple. (respect you as a worthy person. | ment thereto. |Having taught for many years) at all levels from the first! Pgs rigearnd ~ parent Of| grade to the university, I know, pasty jayord ? a behavior|it is not easy to avoid the -- a ass ates suggestion of lording it over parents and. forgetting that than the child whe doe eae mat? of them have shitter: : 0 | isdom and intellige: learning and conduct. Perhaps We h «ies . We hope you are welcomed t bpd ---- type of parent the|visit in the classrooms of yout @ often chooses on her own'elementary school, especially accord to see the teacher. |the classroom where your child VISIT HAS PURPOSE jis, and that you are an appre- \ciative guest there. gp Pg Nagenlig Pega ea Such a visit occasionally can t het child as i be acher!give you considerable useful pice Re ene A leacte alinformation about your child| ae the echioc: wu ytlanrans aby and what his classroom experi-| seat bal G y know this|ences are like. As a rule, your| Pi and be annoyed at her. {child in the lower grades will| When you go to see the teach-/be glad to have you visit there.| er, go with a purpose to help|However, he may not feel the) her and you to know more|same if you visit his class| about your child and not to|beyond the seventh or eighth' seek special favor or to tell her| grade. how to do her work at school,) I remember well how I was) or to criticize her ways or to|shocked when my eldest child! make her admit what you con-|on entering junior high made a| sider her errors. |Special request to his moter! jand me that we would not visit gg ge ° in his classroom. He explained leasn tien teat Su hed: nee oat if we did so the other kids | knows wheat tin "Bimilacd ra |would suppose there was some- HinGoH aeout' Ki a nfOr-ithing the matter with him or june Sh she may|that we were seeking special tn from you. She may give/fayors. Each of our other chil- you good advice on how youldren, in turn, volunteered a like can guide him better at homelrequest. Since then I have! prgphose! _ there to do better|iearned that this attitude in at school in behavior and book early teen. ages is practically} learning. Make arrangements] universal through the principal or| ee directly with the teacher to see: ANSWERING QUESTIONS the teacher at her conveni .| @. What do you consider the Just remember, the teacher has/hardest mental work a school) a lot of children and a busy|child may do? | program. | A. Memorizing what needs to Prove that you are a cultivat-|be memorized. KEEP IN TRIM Reducers' Real Life Stories Carry Ring Of Conviction By IDA JEAN KAIN chicken, carrot and celery For inspiration, tune into| sticks, 6 to 8 large prunes, plus these marvelous reports from/a beverage." | happy reducers. A homemaker| That's a perfect lunch--even| in her early 30s reports: better than an apple for the! "Thad no eating problem |teacher. during the day, for I was busy, but while relaxing in the|'DROP THE LOAD' evening I would sit and think of} A member of an overweight what I could eat next! Result: |family reports: '"'At age 16, I 20 ds. Ir d|weighed 168 pounds. One day, having to buy size 16 with a|lugging a 25-pound sack of sugar closet full of size 14s. When I reached the point where I hated to look in the mirror, I took resolute action. "I went to a doctor who pres- cribed an appetite control pill to help me get started. He urged me to change my food habits and gave me a calorie chart. I added exercises to my daily schedule. Now, six weeks for a 'mile, I decided I was dragging more excess baggage than that, and made up my mind to drop the load. "When I married at age 23, I weighed 127 pounds for 5 foot aix inches. Now, four children later, I weigh 129 pounds. I have practiced good eating hab- its for many years and can vouch for their efficacy. I just later I weight 138 pounds (from|celebrated my fiftieth wedding 155) and measure 36-26-36, Ijanniversary. When I see a feel slim. |heavyweight I think--'There "T think the secret lies in con-|but f oe i 25-pound sach of ioni .| , I. fe hee oy hd on How wonderful! Mydietician's my new eating pattern. I can} do without the sweets and) starches and honestly feel no} desire to be eating them all) [Areree rey evening. I'm walking on air and| wonder why I waited so long to) do something constructive," she | concluded, | MADE MIND UP | She made up her mind! Thanks to dally exercise, her) measurements are now better) N than those of the average size \, Yi sgisnes wma: 4) WEE PRERER VER know that many who teach If plastic freezer or refriger- young children have the same) stor ponent start to smell, problems I do: Too little time wash and dry them, then stuff to _ --_ Fm jgpleieacnad (TO crumpled newspaper and merves ... a ; fe cone: eating at lunch time, more ten- cover, Next day the o por 5 Bone sion, complicated with elimina- BUYERS meet SELLERS" tion probl plus a constant : war with weight. These prob-| lems, I feel are intertwined like, a stray morning glory vine.) Solving one helped -ail. Instead| of buying the school lunch (bas- ically starches (I cafry my cap is clear off to all these res- | olute ladies. lunch and include a half dozen large uncooked prunes. These require chewing, so I no longer gulp my food and overeat. It's By Calling 576-1411 For appraisals of your property and before buying or selling. 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