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First published in 1871, its timeless wisdom remains remarkably relevant for todays parents seeking effective, nonviolent strategies in child-rearing. Join us as we explore these enduring principles for a harmonious family life. (Summary by TriciaG)]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6898805/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Kids &amp; Family</category><copyright>Copyright Early Modern</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2e09a921f29aaeed4c8cd9f105b066ce.jpg</url><title>Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/gentle-measures-in-the-management-and-training-of-the-young--6898805</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:58:23 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Jacob Abbott</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Early Modern</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker31@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2e09a921f29aaeed4c8cd9f105b066ce.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>This insightful guide, subtitled The principles on which a firm parental authority may be established and maintained, without violence or anger, provides a compassionate approach to raising children. 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Its enduring charm lies in the relatable experiences of growing up, making mistakes, and learning valuable life lessons, which resonate just as strongly today as they did when first published. The vivid portrayal of sibling relationships and the balance between discipline and affection offers insights into effective parenting that remain relevant in contemporary discussions about child-rearing.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74333150</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74333150/seven_little_australians_ethel_turner.mp3" length="120898969" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jacob Abbott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Seven Little Australians" by Ethel Turner is a timeless tale that captures the spirited adventures of a lively Australian family. 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The vivid portrayal of sibling relationships and the balance between discipline and affection offers insights into effective parenting that remain relevant in contemporary discussions about child-rearing.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>15097</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2e09a921f29aaeed4c8cd9f105b066ce.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Baseball Joe at Yale-Lester Chadwick</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/baseball-joe-at-yale-lester-chadwick--74283431</link><description><![CDATA[Baseball Joe at Yale by Lester Chadwick follows the journey of a young athlete as he navigates the challenges of college life while pursuing his passion for baseball. This story captures the spirit of determination, friendship, and the pursuit of excellence, themes that resonate with listeners today as they reflect on the importance of perseverance and teamwork in achieving one’s goals. The narrative not only highlights the excitement of collegiate sports but also delves into the personal growth that comes from balancing academics and athletics. With its timeless messages about ambition and camaraderie, this audiobook is a celebration of youth and the enduring values that shape character.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74283431</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74283431/baseball_joe_at_yale_lester_chadwick.mp3" length="148648943" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jacob Abbott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Baseball Joe at Yale by Lester Chadwick follows the journey of a young athlete as he navigates the challenges of college life while pursuing his passion for baseball. This story captures the spirit of determination, friendship, and the pursuit of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Baseball Joe at Yale by Lester Chadwick follows the journey of a young athlete as he navigates the challenges of college life while pursuing his passion for baseball. This story captures the spirit of determination, friendship, and the pursuit of excellence, themes that resonate with listeners today as they reflect on the importance of perseverance and teamwork in achieving one’s goals. The narrative not only highlights the excitement of collegiate sports but also delves into the personal growth that comes from balancing academics and athletics. With its timeless messages about ambition and camaraderie, this audiobook is a celebration of youth and the enduring values that shape character.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>18563</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2e09a921f29aaeed4c8cd9f105b066ce.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Unwilling Guest-Grace Livingston Hill</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unwilling-guest-grace-livingston-hill--74171624</link><description><![CDATA["Unwilling Guest" by Grace Livingston Hill invites listeners into a tale that explores themes of hospitality, acceptance, and the complexities of human relationships. The story delves into the struggles of individuals who find themselves in unexpected situations, highlighting the importance of grace and understanding in our interactions with others. This timeless narrative resonates today as it encourages us to reflect on our own willingness to embrace those who may disrupt our lives, reminding us of the profound impact kindness can have. Hill's ability to capture the nuances of social dynamics and personal growth makes this audiobook a compelling listen for anyone seeking inspiration in their own journey of connection and compassion.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74171624</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74171624/13596_unwilling_guest_grace_livingston_hill.mp3" length="259104841" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jacob Abbott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Unwilling Guest" by Grace Livingston Hill invites listeners into a tale that explores themes of hospitality, acceptance, and the complexities of human relationships. 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Hill's ability to capture the nuances of social dynamics and personal growth makes this audiobook a compelling listen for anyone seeking inspiration in their own journey of connection and compassion.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>32356</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2e09a921f29aaeed4c8cd9f105b066ce.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 25, April 20, 1880-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/harper-s-young-people-vol-01-issue-25-april-20-1880-various--74116462</link><description><![CDATA[Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 25, published on April 20, 1880, offers a rich tapestry of narratives and insights aimed at young readers, capturing the imagination of children in a bygone era. 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The themes of nurturing curiosity and fostering a supportive environment remain relevant today, as they echo the ongoing conversations about effective parenting and education. Listening to this audiobook allows us to appreciate the enduring wisdom of past generations and consider how these foundational ideas can still inform our approaches to raising and educating the youth of today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74022047</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:08:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74022047/harper_s_young_people_vol_01_issue_19_march_9_1880_various.mp3" length="52097207" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jacob Abbott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 19, published on March 9, 1880, offers a rich tapestry of insights and reflections aimed at nurturing the minds of the young. 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The enduring charm of these tales lies in their ability to inspire curiosity and moral development, making this audiobook a timeless treasure for listeners of all ages.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73781924</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:01:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73781924/harper_s_young_people_vol_01_issue_41_august_10_1880_various.mp3" length="57258872" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jacob Abbott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 41, August 10, 1880-Various" offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of children's literature from the late 19th century, showcasing stories and illustrations that captivated young readers of the time. 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The enduring charm of these tales lies in their ability to inspire curiosity and moral development, making this audiobook a timeless treasure for listeners of all ages.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7150</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2e09a921f29aaeed4c8cd9f105b066ce.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fairy Prince and Other Stories-Eleanor Hallowell Abbott</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fairy-prince-and-other-stories-eleanor-hallowell-abbott--73750260</link><description><![CDATA["Fairy Prince and Other Stories" by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott invites listeners into a whimsical realm where imagination and reality intertwine. Through a collection of enchanting tales, Abbott explores themes of wonder, innocence, and the magic that resides in everyday life. 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As we navigate a world that often feels chaotic, Abbott's work serves as a gentle reminder to embrace the fantastical and the joyful, making it a perfect listen for those seeking comfort and inspiration in the art of storytelling.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>16036</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2e09a921f29aaeed4c8cd9f105b066ce.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Path to Prosperity (version 3)-James Allen</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/path-to-prosperity-version-3-james-allen--73724674</link><description><![CDATA["Path to Prosperity" by James Allen offers timeless insights into the principles of personal development and success. This work emphasizes the importance of mindset, self-discipline, and the pursuit of noble ideals as foundational elements for achieving true prosperity. Allen's philosophy resonates strongly today, as individuals seek guidance in navigating life's challenges and striving for personal fulfillment. His teachings encourage listeners to reflect on their thoughts and actions, fostering a deeper understanding of how inner transformation can lead to external success. This enduring message makes "Path to Prosperity" a valuable listen for anyone aspiring to cultivate a richer, more meaningful life.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73724674</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:01:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73724674/path_to_prosperity_version_3_james_allen.mp3" length="55681452" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jacob Abbott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Path to Prosperity" by James Allen offers timeless insights into the principles of personal development and success. 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This enduring message makes "Path to Prosperity" a valuable listen for anyone aspiring to cultivate a richer, more meaningful life.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6953</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2e09a921f29aaeed4c8cd9f105b066ce.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Spinning-Wheel Stories-Louisa May Alcott</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/spinning-wheel-stories-louisa-may-alcott--73704180</link><description><![CDATA["Spinning-Wheel Stories" by Louisa May Alcott is a delightful collection that weaves together charming tales filled with warmth and wisdom. These stories reflect Alcott's keen observations of life, family, and the simple joys that can be found in everyday moments. 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This timeless narrative encourages us to cherish our memories and connections, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking inspiration in their own journey through life's seasons.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73683664</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:01:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73683664/molly_brown_s_senior_days_nell_speed.mp3" length="174389800" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jacob Abbott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Molly Brown's Senior Days by Nell Speed offers a poignant exploration of the complexities of aging and the vibrant tapestry of life experiences that shape our later years. 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Engaging with this work today offers a chance to reflect on the values that shape young lives and the impact of thoughtful guidance.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>13198</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2e09a921f29aaeed4c8cd9f105b066ce.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 34, June 22, 1880-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/harper-s-young-people-vol-01-issue-34-june-22-1880-various--73604076</link><description><![CDATA["Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 34, June 22, 1880-Various" offers a glimpse into the world of youth literature from the late 19th century, showcasing a collection of engaging articles and stories aimed at young readers. This volume captures the essence of childhood curiosity and the importance of nurturing young minds through gentle guidance and education. The themes of mentorship and the significance of fostering creativity and critical thinking in children resonate just as strongly today as they did over a century ago. By exploring these timeless ideas, listeners can appreciate the enduring value of thoughtful approaches to child-rearing and the cultivation of a love for learning.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73604076</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:01:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73604076/harper_s_young_people_vol_01_issue_34_june_22_1880_various.mp3" length="56155927" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jacob Abbott</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 34, June 22, 1880-Various" offers a glimpse into the world of youth literature from the late 19th century, showcasing a collection of engaging articles and stories aimed at young readers. This volume captures the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 34, June 22, 1880-Various" offers a glimpse into the world of youth literature from the late 19th century, showcasing a collection of engaging articles and stories aimed at young readers. This volume captures the essence of childhood curiosity and the importance of nurturing young minds through gentle guidance and education. The themes of mentorship and the significance of fostering creativity and critical thinking in children resonate just as strongly today as they did over a century ago. 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It emphasizes nurturing moral and mental...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This insightful guide, subtitled The principles on which a firm parental authority may be established and maintained, without violence or anger, provides a compassionate approach to raising children. It emphasizes nurturing moral and mental development through methods that align with the unique characteristics of young minds. Offering practical advice rooted in the philosophy of gentle measures, this book aims to foster emotional well-being and self-esteem in children. First published in 1871, its timeless wisdom remains remarkably relevant for todays parents seeking effective, nonviolent strategies in child-rearing. Join us as we explore these enduring principles for a harmonious family life. 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Offering practical advice rooted in the philosophy of gentle measures, this book aims to foster emotional well-being and self-esteem in children. First published in 1871, its timeless wisdom remains remarkably relevant for todays parents seeking effective, nonviolent strategies in child-rearing. Join us as we explore these enduring principles for a harmonious family life. 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Offering practical advice rooted in the philosophy of gentle measures, this book aims to foster emotional well-being and self-esteem in children. First published in 1871, its timeless wisdom remains remarkably relevant for todays parents seeking effective, nonviolent strategies in child-rearing. Join us as we explore these enduring principles for a harmonious family life. 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Offering practical advice rooted in the philosophy of gentle measures, this book aims to foster emotional well-being and self-esteem in children. First published in 1871, its timeless wisdom remains remarkably relevant for todays parents seeking effective, nonviolent strategies in child-rearing. Join us as we explore these enduring principles for a harmonious family life. 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Offering practical advice rooted in the philosophy of gentle measures, this book aims to foster emotional well-being and self-esteem in children. First published in 1871, its timeless wisdom remains remarkably relevant for todays parents seeking effective, nonviolent strategies in child-rearing. Join us as we explore these enduring principles for a harmonious family life. 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Offering practical advice rooted in the philosophy of gentle measures, this book aims to foster emotional well-being and self-esteem in children. First published in 1871, its timeless wisdom remains remarkably relevant for todays parents seeking effective, nonviolent strategies in child-rearing. Join us as we explore these enduring principles for a harmonious family life. 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