The Chinese Boy and Girl

THE CHINESE BOY AND GIRL BY ISAAC TAYLOR HEADLAND OF PEKING UNIVERSITY Author of Chinese Mother Goose Rhymes PREFACE No thorough study of Chinese child life can be made until the wall of Chinese exclusiveness is broken down and the homes of the East are thrown open to the people of the West. Glimpses of that life however, are available, sufficient in number and character to give a fairly good idea of what it must be. The playground is by no means always hidden, least of all when it is the street. The Chinese nurse brings her Chinese rhymes, stories and games into the foreigner's home for the amusement of its little ones. Chinese kindergarten methods and appliances have no superior in their i…

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