From sociable six to noisy nine

Duration: 21

Year Published: 1954

Creator: / Crawley Films ; presented by the Mental Health Division, Department of National Health and Welfare Ottawa ; script, Polly MacKay-Smith ; directed by Judith Crawley.

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Credits: Crawley, Judith.; MacKay-Smith, Polly.; Brede, Stanley.; Nowakowski, Wanda.; Crawley Films.; McGraw-Hill Book Company.; Canada. Department of National Health and Welfare.

Description: Production credits taken from print.; Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CBPF.; Camera, Stanley Brede ; editing, Wanda Nowakowski ; technical advisors, C.A. Roberts, M.D. and N. Dreskin, B.Sc.; Studies the behavior patterns of children from six to nine years old. Discusses the meaning of various forms of conduct and describes ways in which parents may guide and govern their children through a challenging, often trying phase of development. Presents a family with three children to show how the parents cope with situations that often baffle adults concerned with child training. Suggests that parents accept the six-to-nine-year-olds as they are, as children with minds of their own, and as individuals in their own right; not as inferior adults.; PFA 1608-04-724. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: April 26, 2001 lightly scratched.

Metadata Source:BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE