Berry, Joy Wilt

Discusses laws which protect and help children and parents, laws that restrict parents' control, and laws that emancipate children from parents.

Describes what happens when a child breaks the law.

Describes child labor laws and laws designed to protect children, teachers, and principals.

Instructs on compromising to avoid fights and on handling disagreements by self-assertiveness short of fighting.

Explains to children what it means to break a promise, why it is important to keep promises you make, and what it means to be trusted.

Discusses proper nutrition and other factors contributing to good health, including exercise, fresh air, cleanliness, rest, and sleep.

Explains how to demonstrate good manners when meeting, talking, eating, playing, working, and visiting with people.

Squeaky the guniea pig comments on what makes Kim feel afraid and how he deals with these feelings.

Describes physical illnesses, how to get relief from various symptoms, and ways to avoid physical illnesses.

Explains what it means to be bossy and why it is better to make suggestions and let everyone choose.