This Book has been translated into French, into German, into Polish, and into Tamil (one of the languages of India); it has been extensively published in America; and is well-known wherever the English language is spoken.

Here are the chapters included inside the book:

PART I. INFANCY
• PRELIMINARY CONVERSATION
• ABLUTION
• MANAGEMENT OF THE NAVEL.
• NAVEL RUPTURE—GROIN RUPTURE.
• CLOTHING.
• DIET
• VACCINATION AND RE-VACCINATION.
• DENTITION
• EXERCISE.
• SLEEP
• THE BLADDER AND THE BOWELS OF AN INFANT.
• AILMENTS, DISEASE, ETC.
• CONCLUDING REMARKS ON INFANCY.

PART II. CHILDHOOD.
• ABLUTION.
• CLOTHING
• DIET.
• THE NURSERY.
• EXERCISE.
• AMUSEMENTS.
• SLEEP.
• SECOND DENTITION.
• ON DISEASE, ETC.
• WARM BATHS
• WARM EXTERNAL APPLICATIONS.
• ACCIDENTS.

PART III. BOYHOOD AND GIRLHOOD.
• ABLUTION, ETC.
• MANAGEMENT OF THE HAIR
• CLOTHING.
• DIET.
• AIR AND EXERCISE.
• AMUSEMENTS.
• HOUSEHOLD WORK FOR GIRLS.
• CHOICE OF PROFESSION OR TRADE.
• ON THE TEETH AND THE GUMS.
• PREVENTION OF DISEASE, ETC
• CONCLUDING REMARKS