On the Upbringing of Children (Bishop Irenaius of Ekaterinburg & Sibirsk, 1901)

PUBLISHED BY ST. XENIA SKETE (WILDWOOD, CALIFORNIA) IN 1991.
AUDIO CD AVAILABLE FROM ST. PAISIUS MONASTERY (SAFFORD, ARIZONA).

Never in the history of mankind has there been such a plethora of advice available to parents on how to raise their children. There are books about how to maximize your child’s intelligence, talents, creativity; how to speed and enhance his learning; how to integrate and improve his motor skills, his self-esteem; how to get him to use both sides of his brain; and how to make sure he’s “well-adjusted”—in other words, how to produce a “super-baby.” But the shortest review of this material reveals that, from an Orthodox Read more…