Arthington, Maria 1795-1863 creator text utu 2014 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Rhymes for Harry and His Nurse-Maid" by Maria Arthington is a collection of children's rhymes written during the late 19th century. This book serves as an educational guide, particularly for nurses and mothers, providing them practical advice on childcare through engaging verse. It tackles themes of child-rearing, the importance of early habits, and the responsibilities of caregivers during the formative years of a child's life. The book comprises various rhymes that depict the daily experiences of a nursemaid caring for a child named Harry. Each poem presents relatable situations—ranging from feeding and bathing to comforting the child during teething—while imparting moral lessons and practical tips for caregiving. The verses emphasize careful observation, nurturing, and the establishment of good habits to foster the child's well-being and character. It encourages both fun and learning, portraying a nurturing environment where children can grow happy and healthy under the attentive care of their guardians. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2014-03-18 Produced by Chris Curnow, Chris Whitehead and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Original publication data not identified Children's poetry Nursery rhymes Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry Mothers -- Juvenile poetry Infants -- Juvenile poetry Nannies -- Juvenile poetry PZ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45168 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45168 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134033.0 45168