The Secret of Childhood

actions activity adult Alice Meynell animals arrested development become began beginning body called camouflage caterpillar characteristics child civilisation colours conflict consciousness creature defence delicate deviation discovery effort energy everything exercise existence experience external fact feeling functions giraffe give grown-up guiding instincts hands hidden hide Hugo de Vries human idea impulse individual infancy inner interest labour light Little Black Sambo little by little little girl living look loud band mammals manifestations ment mental mind mother move movement nature naughtiness new-born baby normal nurse objects obstacles once organised organs outer world personality picture prepared psychic psycho-analysis psychological psychological films realised recognise royal jelly secret seemed sense sensibility sensitive period Seven Deadly Sins sick sleep social soul spiritual embryo struggle subconscious teacher things tiny unconscious UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA unknown vital walk words