CHILDREN
(See also Adoption; Babies; Child Abuse; Childbearing; Child Custody; Child Training; Families; Orphans; Parents; Puberty; Youths)
(Note centered headings below: Experiences; Health and Disease; In the Christian Congregation)
accidents: g01 10/8 29
bicycle: g87 3/8 29-30
cares for disabled son: g95 7/8 12-15
falling into buckets: g92 8/8 29
falling out of grocery carts: g94 6/8 29
high-chair dangers: g86 8/22 30
home: g89 5/8 28
imitating stunts on TV: g99 2/22 29
protection against: g99 10/8 20-23
six-year-old ignored by motorists: g90 12/8 29
adopted:
feelings: g03 4/22 25-27; g03 5/22 18-20
relationship with: g99 2/8 28
advice from older people: w86 2/1 28-29
appreciation for children: scl 88; w97 8/1 17
Armageddon:
who survive: rs 47-48
attitude toward children: scl 88; g86 12/22 8-9
girls: fy 52
not little adults: g90 1/22 16
not parental peers: g02 10/8 9; g97 8/8 11; g97 10/8 31; g95 4/22 28
babysitting: g91 3/8 19-21; g87 12/8 10
by older sibling: g91 2/22 25-27
leaving children in toy or computer stores: g96 3/22 28-29
TV a poor babysitter: w06 6/15 32; w88 8/1 11-12
bedtime: g 8/07 7
being serious: w11 4/15 12-13
Bible accounts: w05 6/15 25-26; w92 11/1 8-9; w90 8/1 4-7, 10
captive Israelite girl: lfb 124-125; w12 2/15 12-13; w08 2/15 9-10; w08 6/1 24-25; w05 8/1 10; w03 10/15 25-26; lr 215-216; w96 5/15 8-9
David fearless: yc 14-15
Elisha jeered by: it-1 245-246, 435, 715; w05 8/1 9; w92 11/1 9
Hezekiah faithful: w12 3/1 30-31
Josiah faithful: yc 18-19; w09 2/1 24-25; w05 12/1 21
Samuel faithful: yc 12-13; w08 8/1 24-25
Bible times: it-1 434-436
Bible usage: it-1 436
Bible view: scl 14-16, 45
books for:
justify parents’ homosexuality: g91 4/22 28
boredom: ijwhf article 20
brain development: g04 10/22 5-6; g87 5/22 3-4, 7; g87 11/22 27; w86 4/1 17; g86 9/22 4
challenge of social changes in family: g90 9/8 5-6
cheating: yp 212-214
childhood: g03 4/22 3-10; g03 12/22 30
‘children of God’: w08 9/1 7; w86 7/15 15-20
Romans 8:21: it-1 1139-1140; it-2 999-1000; jr 181; wt 184-185, 189, 191; w00 10/15 19; w98 2/15 17-19
1 John 3:1: it-1 605; w86 7/15 15-16
regaining status as: w17.02 7, 12; w10 1/15 5-6; jr 181; w08 3/1 8-10
whether all humans are: it-2 997; wt 184-185; rs 303-304
communication:
conversation: g95 11/8 28; sg 79-80
deaf children: g98 9/8 19-20, 22
drawing children out while enjoying nature: w23.03 25
effect of TV and computers: g01 8/22 29
listening: g18.2 8; g 10/11 10; w07 11/15 29-30; w01 10/1 10
not stifling: g18.2 8; yp1 293-296; w07 9/1 25; g 8/07 8
talking about death: g 2/15 10-11
computer literacy: g04 8/22 28; g96 6/22 28
concern over body image: g 3/10 27
conscience:
respect for: ed 25
cosmetics for: g02 2/8 29
cost of basic needs (world): g97 1/22 28
cost of raising: g 10/11 29; yp 15; g88 4/8 23; g87 5/22 23
crime: g89 4/22 4
crack-related: g90 7/22 4-5
murder: g95 4/22 6
dangerous lands: g00 5/22 29
dares: yp 75; g88 1/8 19, 21; g86 5/8 21-23
playing chicken: g89 7/22 28
day-care centers: ijwhf article 14; g98 1/22 29; g87 5/22 10-11; g87 12/8 2-11
alternatives: g87 12/8 10
choosing what is best: g87 12/8 7-11
death of a loved one:
helping children: lff lesson 30; g 7/12 13-15; yp1 312-313; w08 7/1 18-20; we 25; g92 7/22 7
how children can cope: yp 127-132
death of children: g 12/09 14
accidental shooting: g89 5/22 14
chart “Main Causes of Child Deaths”: g94 5/8 7
developing nations: g92 12/8 3-6; g89 4/8 30; g88 9/22 2-7, 12-13
falling into buckets: g92 8/8 29
female, in developing nations: g92 2/22 28
from accidents: g01 10/8 29
from diarrhea: g88 9/22 7
from disease: g89 12/8 4; g88 9/22 7
from drowning: g02 12/22 29
from hunger: re 95; g 7/06 29; w92 10/1 3; g89 11/8 28; g87 10/22 29
from malnutrition: g95 3/8 3; g93 2/22 28
from pneumonia and diarrhea: g 6/15 3; g94 2/8 28
from preventable causes: g 5/06 14; g93 11/8 28
from respiratory illnesses: g92 5/22 28
how parents can cope: wp18.1 13; w07 5/1 4-7; g89 2/22 11; g89 8/8 20; g88 1/22 10-12; g87 8/8 5-10, 14-15
how to help parents: w07 5/1 5-6; w00 4/15 7; g89 2/22 11; g88 1/22 12; g87 8/8 10-12
leading cause worldwide: g86 8/8 30
mortality rates: g99 7/8 3; g92 12/8 3; g91 2/8 28; g90 6/22 29; g88 9/22 3
SIDS (crib death): we 12; g99 3/22 31; g94 7/22 29; g92 2/8 28; g91 11/22 29; g88 1/22 2-12
stunts in elevator shafts: g90 10/8 29
view that God took child: w09 3/1 29; w02 6/1 6-7; w96 8/1 3-4; g91 2/8 18-19
what a parent feels: g 4/11 3; w07 5/1 3-4; g 1/06 32; we 3-5, 9-12, 15, 17; g04 3/22 29; w00 4/15 4; w88 9/15 3; g88 7/8 11; g87 8/8 2-15; g87 11/22 28; g87 12/8 28
what a sibling feels: g88 7/22 28; g87 12/8 13-15
where children go: w88 9/15 4-5, 7
why God allows: g91 3/8 26-27
delinquency: g92 9/22 4-5
comment by judge on parental responsibility: g86 4/22 29
desire for: w17.06 5-7
difficult children: g94 11/22 3-12
appreciation for Awake! articles on: g95 7/8 30
Tourette syndrome: g95 12/22 20-23
disabled children:
parental care: w13 2/1 10-12
disappointment with: w95 2/1 27
discussion: it-1 434-436
disobedience: w18.01 29; fy 76-89
claimed beneficial: w89 3/15 7
disrespect for authority: w00 8/1 3
not necessarily rebellion: fy 77-78
sign of last days: w06 9/15 5; kl 103-104; g95 4/22 5
drugs:
effect of drug abuse by parents: g90 7/22 7; g88 12/8 9
how parents can protect children from: g 5/09 6-8; g03 4/8 5-9; g99 11/8 10; g94 8/8 6
increase in use (Brazil): g90 12/8 28-29
schools called third-best market: g90 4/8 28
why children are vulnerable: g95 9/22 28; g90 4/8 28
early achievements: g87 5/22 4-6
effect of—
abuse versus discipline: g90 3/8 29
advertising: g 6/13 11; g 12/08 22
being told they are more special than others: g 12/15 14
beverages high in caffeine: g99 2/22 29
Christmas gifts: g92 12/22 5-6
day-care centers: g87 12/8 5-7
disturbing news reports: ijwhf article 17; g 10/12 19-21
early nurturing by parents: g95 2/8 29
family distress: w91 5/15 3-4
gambling apps: g 2/14 3
lack of affection: g00 12/8 6; g97 8/8 3-4
materialism: g 1/13 11; g 6/07 4-5; g05 9/8 29
media viewing: g05 3/22 31
music and lyrics: g86 4/8 11
natural disasters: g03 9/8 14; g96 6/22 17
noisy classrooms: g04 7/22 29
parental alcoholism: g92 5/22 8-12
parental anger: g 3/12 4
parental breakup: ijwhf article 12; yp1 28-29; g 2/10 6-8; g03 4/22 28; g03 5/22 28; g00 2/8 7; g99 4/22 10-11; g93 7/8 7; g91 4/22 3-5, 8; g90 8/22 11-12; g90 10/22 17-19; g90 11/8 22-24; yp 34-41; w88 11/1 23; g88 5/22 22-24; g87 10/22 21-23; g87 12/22 13-15; w86 11/1 27; g86 7/8 5-6
parental criticism: g97 8/8 3-4
parental emigration: w14 4/15 19-21; g 2/13 8-9
parental example: scl 15
parental mistreatment: scl 15
parental warmth: g92 10/22 31
parents’ marital problems: g01 1/8 6
passive indoor activities: g91 5/8 28
pollution: g92 12/8 5-6
pornography: w13 8/1 5; w10 4/15 22; g 10/09 30
Satanism: g90 4/8 30; g90 6/22 30
separation from parents: g88 9/8 30
sex and violence in films: g99 1/8 28; g98 7/22 31
TV: g 5/14 3; g 11/09 6; g 10/06 7; g04 7/22 29; g04 11/8 28; g04 12/22 28; g01 8/22 29; g01 11/8 28; g00 4/8 28; g98 7/8 28; g97 9/8 28
TV commercials: g 2/07 19; g88 3/22 30; g88 11/22 23
TV sex: g 8/07 29; g96 7/22 10-11
TV soap operas: g05 3/22 28
TV violence: g 10/06 7; w99 1/1 5; g99 7/8 9; g98 11/8 29; g98 11/22 28-29; g97 9/8 28; g96 7/22 10-11; g95 8/22 29; yp 290-291; g89 4/22 4-5; g88 9/8 29; g87 4/8 30; g86 2/22 30
war: g05 4/22 28; w04 1/1 3; w01 5/15 3; g00 1/22 31; g99 3/22 28-29; g98 3/22 28; g98 7/22 30; w97 4/1 3; g97 3/22 28; g97 10/22 3-11; g96 2/8 29; g95 6/8 28; g94 8/8 29; g92 12/8 6; g89 10/8 6; w86 1/15 4; g86 3/8 30
wealth: w86 6/15 10
what mother listens to during pregnancy: g89 10/22 31
emotional needs: w05 6/15 22-23; w94 7/15 16-17
encouragement for: w16.11 5-8
entertainment: w19.01 16-17; w13 1/15 15; w05 1/1 25; g98 7/22 31
movies: g05 5/8 11-14
fads: yp 92-94
fears: w95 10/15 3; g93 7/8 28; g89 2/8 30
darkness: g02 10/22 29
nuclear war: yp 305; w88 4/15 11
school bullies: ijwhf article 5; g03 8/22 3-4, 6; g94 8/8 6-7; g89 4/8 30; g89 8/8 14-16
weapons at school: w94 7/15 3-4
flying alone: g88 5/22 9
future for: g92 12/8 3-9
Greek words: it-1 434; w88 8/1 12-13
guns: g96 10/8 28; g92 1/8 28
at school: g02 3/8 9; g90 4/22 28; g90 5/22 9
in home: g92 5/8 28; g90 5/22 9
happiness: fg 19; w11 10/1 17; g02 7/8 29
Hebrew words: it-1 434
homeless: g05 12/8 2-3; w04 11/1 32; g94 1/22 29; g91 12/8 28; g90 1/8 2-11; g89 10/8 28
homelife: g 8/07 4; g97 8/8 8-11
broken homes: w13 10/1 10; g91 4/22 3-11; g91 9/22 30; w86 11/1 26-31
children’s role: lvs 52; lv 42; w88 11/1 18-19
chores: g19.2 10-11; g17.3 8-9; g00 6/8 28; w98 4/1 8; g98 1/22 5
conversation: g95 11/8 28; sg 79-80; g90 4/8 28
effect on child development: g98 1/22 29
foster care: g03 4/22 3-4
home alone: g96 1/8 28; g95 4/22 29; g86 6/22 21-22; g86 8/22 14-16
one-parent families: g02 10/8 7-12; g00 2/8 3-11; g00 10/22 30; g90 12/22 15-17
honesty: yp 212-217
hope for: g94 5/8 9-11
identity theft: g 8/08 30
“inheritance from Jehovah” (Ps 127:3): w19.12 22; w05 4/1 8-19; g97 8/8 10; w96 10/1 31; fy 126
insomnia: g03 3/22 9
Internet: g21.2 7-9; g 10/08 3-9; g97 7/22 10-13
access to occult: g01 2/8 28
access to pornography: g21.2 8; g 3/08 27; g 10/08 8; g00 6/8 4, 7, 9
personal information: g 8/12 29
IQ tests: g98 4/22 28
Israel (ancient): it-1 434-436
abuse of parents: it-2 801
born into dedicated nation: w06 7/1 21-22
education: ed 8-9; w92 11/1 11-12
jealousy: w95 9/15 17
Jehovah’s view of: scl 14-16, 45
Jesus a model for: cf 36-38; w20.10 29-31; bh 141-142; w12 2/15 13-14; w09 7/15 11; w07 2/15 24-26; lr 212-214; w02 3/15 8-10; w02 11/15 12-13
Jesus’ attitude toward: cf 139-140; w10 5/15 9; w09 9/15 9-10; my story 94; lr 11-12; w00 2/15 15-16; w98 11/1 30-31; w94 10/15 20-21; w86 12/1 13
Jesus expels demon from boy: jy 146-147; gt chapter 61; w88 1/15 8-9
Jesus’ illustrations:
children in marketplace (Mt 11; Lu 7): jy 98; gt chapter 39; w87 1/15 24
humility: jy 149; w12 11/15 15; w08 3/15 4; w07 2/1 8-10; w05 10/15 28; lr 12; gt chapter 62; w89 7/15 9; w88 2/1 9
prodigal son (Lu 15): w21.10 9; jy 200-203; w91 4/15 19; gt chapter 86
‘receiving the Kingdom like a child’ (Mr 10:15): jy 222; w07 2/1 10-11; gt chapter 95
two children (Mt 21): it-1 1182; jy 246; gt chapter 106; w90 1/1 8
kidnapping: g 10/06 30
by parent: g95 2/8 6-8
by strangers: g95 2/8 4-6
protection: g97 10/8 28
school classes: g98 8/8 29
language development: g 10/11 4-5; g87 5/22 4, 9; g87 11/22 26-27
speech impediments: g95 1/22 29
vocabulary: g94 12/8 29
latchkey children: g86 6/22 21-23; g86 8/22 14-16; g86 12/22 28
ways to improve safety of: g87 12/8 11
learning ability: g04 8/8 3-4; w88 8/1 13; w88 11/1 18-19
effect of Internet and TV: g04 8/8 4-5
learn to communicate with deaf classmates: g90 1/22 30
learning disabilities: g 1/09 10-11; g97 2/22 3-10; g97 11/22 30; g97 12/8 30
living with relatives: w88 9/1 28-30
sending children to relatives in homeland: w16.11 17-18; w13 9/15 23-24
loneliness: g93 9/22 4-5
love needed: w08 5/1 8; g 8/07 4; w05 6/15 22-23; g00 12/8 6-9; g94 11/22 22-23; w90 11/15 10; g87 5/22 10-11
bonding during first 16 months: g88 8/22 30
expressions of love: w19.09 19; w08 10/1 19; g04 2/8 30; g04 10/22 8; g97 8/8 3-4, 8-9; w96 9/1 20; kl 146; g92 9/22 6; g87 5/22 7
for learning: g04 8/8 4-6
physical affection: g 10/09 30; g 12/09 22; w06 11/1 5; w05 4/1 10-11; g02 12/8 28; g00 12/8 6; g98 10/8 29
lying: g 11/14 10-11; yp 212-217
marriages:
Palestine: it-1 61
missing: g95 2/8 3-13
computer produces up-to-date likeness: g88 11/22 30
Italy: g93 10/22 29
money management: g 3/09 7
moral breakdown: g00 4/8 8; w97 10/15 32; g92 2/8 28; g92 9/22 3-5; g91 9/22 4-5
comic books portray sex: w90 6/15 30
law against sex with children ruled unconstitutional: g86 1/8 29
pornography: g 10/09 30; g 3/08 27; g00 6/8 4
violence: g94 7/22 29; g89 4/22 4-6
music influences: g01 6/8 28; g86 4/8 11
music lessons: g04 4/22 28; g98 7/8 28-29
nightmares: g98 9/8 28
only child:
happiness as an: yp 54; g87 5/22 23-25
peer pressure: w10 11/15 7-11; w08 12/15 8-9; yp2 128-135; w05 1/1 24-25; g94 8/8 5; w90 8/15 32; yp 73-80, 91-92, 278-280; g89 8/22 23
drinking: g86 2/22 18
drug abuse: g90 7/22 9
pets for: g89 6/8 19
safety with dogs: g99 7/8 29; g98 5/8 30; g97 7/8 20-23
play: ijwhf article 19; g 11/13 3; g05 8/8 25-26; g04 10/22 9
parents with children: w11 11/1 19; g 10/11 29; w08 10/1 20
roles in field ministry or meetings: w04 10/1 32
toy-free kindergartens: g04 9/22 12
value over computer use: g04 7/22 28-29
violence in children’s sports: g02 12/8 13-15
weaning off TV: g05 9/22 28
popularity: g04 3/22 28
poverty:
Australia: g89 9/8 28-29
United States: g90 3/8 29
power:
avoiding misuse: w86 8/15 17-18
proper use: cl 101
praise needed: lvs 165-166; lv 141; g 3/13 6; w10 1/15 20; w08 10/1 19; w06 1/1 19; w04 10/1 18-19; w02 11/1 32; g98 1/22 5-6; g97 8/8 8; w94 12/1 29
what to praise: g99 11/22 28
problems:
at school: g94 8/8 5-10
found to mirror adult: g86 12/22 30
helping resolve: w94 5/15 13; g88 9/8 10
how children cope: g93 12/8 28-29
without fathers: g00 2/8 7
worldwide: g00 12/8 3-12; g94 5/8 3-8
questions by:
death: g 2/15 10-11
Jehovah welcomes: w10 10/15 25-26
racial prejudice: w07 2/1 11; g88 11/8 20-22
reading to: g 10/11 29; g 5/10 30; g05 1/8 28; g04 8/8 6, 8; g04 10/22 9-10, 31; g03 7/8 29; g03 12/22 11; g01 11/22 12-14; g01 12/22 28; w99 5/1 25; g94 2/22 9; w88 8/1 14-15; g87 5/22 9-10; g87 6/22 25
enhances child’s reading ability: g95 6/22 29
examples: g88 9/8 8-9
rebellion:
Bible view: scl 45
recreation: w06 3/1 21; w05 1/1 25; g05 5/8 14; w04 6/15 6; fy 57-58, 97-101; yp 296-303
bark trimmings more effective than sand for playgrounds: g88 5/22 30
benefits: ijwhf article 19; g88 9/22 31
danger of riding on top of elevators: g90 10/8 29
parental participation: w23.03 24-25; w06 4/1 10
refugees: g96 8/22 6
relationship among siblings: scl 46; ijwyp article 57; yp1 40-47; g 8/10 26-29; yp 50-55; g87 7/22 23-25; g87 9/22 25-27; g87 11/8 28; g87 12/22 28
effect of wrongdoing by older: g89 11/8 23-25
older siblings set example: g89 10/22 23-25
youngest child: g92 10/8 22-24
relationship with parents: scl 45; lff lesson 50
attitude toward parental rules: w10 11/15 3-4; yp 11-13
authority of parents: lvs 52; lv 42; w94 7/1 21-22
begins in womb: w94 5/15 11; w86 4/15 21; g86 1/22 29
broken homes: w13 10/1 10; g91 4/22 6-11; g91 9/22 30; w86 11/1 26-31
closing the generation gap: g86 7/22 25-26
communication: g22.1 12; mwb22.01 11; g18.2 8; w13 5/15 19-23; w10 6/15 23; w10 11/15 4; w91 9/1 22; g86 1/8 7; g86 7/22 21-23
conversation: g18.2 8; g95 11/8 28; sg 79-80
desire to be understood: yp 18-25
disinterest by parents: g93 4/22 28
effect of having child live with relatives: w88 9/1 29-30
effect on parental spending: g91 7/8 29
honoring parents: scl 82; ijwbq article 130; w21.12 4-5; lff lesson 50; g21.1 5; it-1 807; it-2 782-783; w07 2/15 23; w00 6/15 15-16; w92 10/15 12-13; yp 11-17; g88 4/8 22-24; g88 4/22 20-22; g88 9/8 28; g86 1/8 6-7
how to help working mothers: g86 6/22 23
need for ethical values: g18.2 10
need for moral guidance: g18.2 10; lr 6
need for parental touch: g02 12/8 28
need for time with parents: g 10/11 13; w06 6/15 32; w06 11/1 4, 6; g93 3/22 30; g93 5/22 16-17; g92 9/22 7-10; w88 8/1 11-12
obeying parents: w23.10 7-8; cf 62; scl 82, 84; ijwfq article 43; w18.01 29; it-2 522; lvs 52; bhs 150, 153; g 8/15 2; bh 141-142; lv 42; w07 2/15 23-27; w04 10/15 21; lr 44-46, 213; w02 3/15 11; w01 4/1 30-31; kl 136; yp 11-13, 16-17; g88 1/8 19-21
obeying unbelieving parents: fy 135; w95 6/1 26-29
obligations to parents: tp 137-139
obtaining more freedom: yp 26-33
responsibilities toward parents and grandparents: scl 46
value of good: g86 1/8 7
when older sibling goes bad: g89 11/8 23-25
when parent remarries: yp1 34-39; yp 42-49
when parents break up: yp1 28-33; g90 8/22 11-12; yp 34-41; g88 5/22 23-24
when parents fight: g89 12/8 17-19
when parents neglect: g96 11/8 28-29
when parents set poor example: w10 9/1 14
religion:
children’s Ten Commandments for adults: g98 12/8 29
number of children attending church (Canada): g00 5/22 28
whether children should choose: g97 3/8 26-27
resurrection:
hope of: w04 8/1 32; lr 182-186; w98 7/1 22
Jairus’ daughter: it-1 1250; it-2 980; bhs 73-74; jy 116, 118; w07 5/1 7; my story 92; lr 183-185; gt chapters 46-47; rs 337; w87 6/1 24; w87 6/15 8-9
runaways: g98 10/8 28; g95 2/8 8-9; g91 2/8 29; yp 60-61; w88 4/1 3-7; g88 2/22 13-15; g88 3/22 13-15
Britain: g01 8/22 32; g95 6/22 29
help in averting: g90 11/22 28-29; w88 4/1 6-7
what usually happens: g88 3/22 14
where help should be directed: g95 6/22 29
self-centeredness:
toddlers: g90 6/8 17
selling children: g92 12/8 7; g86 6/8 29
sex:
computer networks (public): g97 7/22 10-13; g96 7/22 7-8
education by parents: lff lesson 50; mwb21.01 3; g16.2 8-9; g16.5 8-9; g 5/15 3; w11 2/1 18-20; w11 11/1 29; yp1 307-308; w10 11/1 12-14; g 10/07 6-8; w05 4/1 17-18; lr 57-60; g03 7/22 29; w98 2/15 8-11; w97 7/15 22-23; fy 90-94; g92 6/22 4-6
increase in activity: g 9/09 4-5; g94 5/8 28
preparing daughters for menstruation: g 5/06 10-13
sharing with others: yp 54; g87 5/22 25
shoes: g87 9/22 12
shopping online: g 3/10 27
shopping with: g88 2/22 20-21
singing: g03 11/8 28
sleep: g03 5/22 28; g00 6/22 28
smartphones: ijwhf articles 15-16
smoking: g96 2/22 29; g95 5/22 6-7
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children: g92 9/22 31
soldiers: w04 1/1 3, 6; g02 2/22 28; g02 11/8 28; g01 3/22 7; g99 3/22 29; g99 4/8 3-4; g99 11/22 29; g97 5/8 29; g97 10/22 4-6; g92 12/8 6; g89 2/8 30; g89 10/8 6
guerrillas: g96 4/8 28
speech disorders: g 12/07 29; g96 1/22 29
stuttering: g 5/10 13; g98 9/22 14; g97 11/22 26; g95 4/8 28
spiritual needs: w10 2/15 29; w08 4/15 19; w05 6/15 20-22; w98 7/15 6; g97 8/8 11; w94 7/15 17-18
street children: g05 12/8 3; g04 5/8 28; g04 8/22 28-29; g03 4/22 3; g03 6/22 28; g95 10/8 29; g94 1/22 29; g89 10/8 28
study on ability to put off gratification: g91 1/22 3-4
suicide: g 5/07 11; g04 5/22 28-29; g02 4/8 28; g93 7/22 3, 9; g93 8/8 29; g91 2/22 28
how parents can help prevent: ijwhf article 32
surveys:
answers most desired: g91 10/8 28
choose time with family over toys: g86 6/22 29
computer-game players: g86 6/8 30
concept of death (Japan): g03 3/8 28
effect of parental separation: g86 7/8 6
existence of God: g91 10/8 28
fears about God: g97 12/22 29
good mothers: g98 11/22 28
greatest fears: g87 9/22 29
number not living with both parents: g86 7/8 5
racial prejudice: g88 11/8 20
respect for fathers (Japan): g86 6/8 30
things least enjoyed, most enjoyed: g97 1/8 28-29
what is most important: g88 4/22 30
what makes a “real man”: g02 8/22 28
tantrums: g 7/13 4-5; g 10/11 6-7
terrorism victimizes: g 6/06 3
throwaways: g95 2/8 8-9
time:
wise use of: g86 8/22 15-16
toys: g05 8/8 24-27; g04 8/8 31; g94 9/8 3-10
danger of noisy: g05 7/22 29
danger of realistic guns: g87 8/22 29
homemade (Africa): g93 3/22 16-19
kindergartens without: g04 9/22 12
monster toys: g87 8/8 30
trading cards:
“Garbage Pail Kids”: g86 7/8 31
twins: g88 4/22 23-27
two- and three-year-olds: g 10/11 5-6
UN Declaration of the Rights of the Child: g00 12/8 3, 5; g90 1/8 7
UNICEF (United Nations Children’s Fund): g00 12/8 3, 7-8
reports: g05 9/8 29; g00 11/8 28; g00 12/8 4-5; g97 1/22 28; g91 2/8 28; g91 12/8 28; g90 4/8 28
UN World Summit for Children (1990): g94 5/8 4-6; g92 12/8 3, 7-8
value of adult guidance: g19.2 12-13
when grown children leave home: w09 1/1 8; g98 1/22 3-12; fy 164-165
preparing children: g 10/15 13; yp1 305-306; g 10/11 25; g 7/10 13; w09 5/1 10-12; w03 10/15 25
when grown children return home: g 10/15 12-13
when unplanned: g 10/11 9; w88 3/1 26
whether God cares about: g04 8/8 18-19
whether to have: w19.12 22-24; jr 94-95; w08 4/15 19-20; w00 8/1 20-23; w99 10/1 10; w88 3/1 18-27
witnessing to: mwb16.09 2; km 11/88 4
Experiences
11 orphans: yb97 139-140
11-year-old boys’ answers impress lady: yb04 44-45
11-year-old girl gets legal permission to leave Catholic Church: yb92 52-53
11-year-old’s field ministry: yb95 4
11-year-old starts study with businessman: yb10 9-10
12-year-old cites changes made: g04 8/22 32
12-year-old conducts study with her teacher: w15 4/1 8-9
12-year-old continues to study: yb02 46
13-year-old asks girl’s father for permission to study with her: w89 6/15 19
17-month-old distributes convention invitations: yb14 50-51
abandoned boy’s conduct transformed: w99 1/1 4
Afghan orphans visit Watchtower Farms: g91 7/8 31
Bible studies conducted by: g05 9/8 19; yb02 45
Bible study with six-year-old: yb96 58
blind boy learns truth from little boy: yb95 54-55
blind orphan: w15 10/1 10-11
blood issue: yb90 43-45; yb89 238-240; w88 4/1 27
blood pancakes: w24.04 26
boy with leukemia: g95 1/22 11-15
heart surgery: g00 6/22 30; g95 1/22 31
nine-year-old with leukemia dies faithful: yb91 244-245
three-year-old recovers: g91 9/22 20-22
cancer victims’ faith: w08 3/15 19-20; g 8/06 26-27; w94 1/1 26-27
child of alcoholic parents: g94 11/22 20-23
child soldiers: g01 8/8 9-10; w00 1/1 5
comforted over grandfather’s death: w90 9/15 32
conduct: g94 7/22 27
adult impressed by personal volition: g88 1/22 22
attracts relative to truth: w89 7/1 15
five-year-old contributes best dress for hurricane victim: g90 2/22 18-19
four-year-old refuses to smoke: yb87 62
girl changes after threatening to disown mother: w88 3/1 7
Holocaust survivor impressed: w05 1/15 32
honesty: yb88 32-33; w86 11/15 13
contributions: yb15 39; w09 11/15 29; w07 11/1 18-19; g 8/06 23-24; w05 11/1 27, 29-30; w05 12/1 10; w02 2/1 32; w00 4/15 32; w00 11/1 29; w98 11/1 28; w92 12/1 29; w90 8/15 27; yb89 20, 31; w88 3/15 22; w88 12/1 28; w87 12/15 20, 27-28; yb87 13; w86 5/1 14; g86 10/8 25
six-year-old contributes pig: w07 11/1 18
ten-year-old contributes goat: yb02 44-45
to ill traveling overseer: w99 5/15 27
eight-year-old disabled refugee: yb05 47
eight-year-old gets chocolate for literature: yb13 67
eight-year-old makes return visit: w91 8/1 30
emotionally deprived child: g94 11/22 20-23
enthusiasm for truth restored: w96 5/15 30-31
faces death of father, grandfather, then his own: w08 10/1 28-31
family members helped:
18-month-old girl helps grandparents: yb92 52
boy helps Hindu mother and relatives: yb94 43
dying boy asks grandmother to promise: yb96 55-56
eight-year-old helps grandparents: yb89 8
four-year-old teaches parents: yb91 7
stand on idols leads to family study: yb87 48
family opposition: w87 5/15 27
12-year-old thrown out: g95 7/22 21-24
accept truth despite father’s violence: yb93 63-64; yb90 51
conduct softens opposed father: w90 8/15 23
father’s opposition endured: ijwex article 29; yb96 57
nine-year-old studies with opposed uncle: w95 1/1 25-26
parental opposition endured: w92 3/1 22
first-person account “A New Face for Mailyn”: g05 3/8 30; g04 5/22 25-27
five-year-old attracts inactive Witness: yb94 51
five-year-old becomes unbaptized publisher: w95 3/15 30
five-year-old invites teacher to Memorial: yb08 13
five-year-old preaches: w04 8/15 32
five-year-old sings Kingdom song in church: w97 12/1 9
five-year-old’s knowledge about Armageddon interests man: yb89 55
five-year-old’s productivity: w00 1/15 17-18
five-year-old starts conversations on subway: yb98 14-15
five-year-old studies with ten playmates: w87 8/1 25
five-year-olds witness to neighbors: w95 1/1 26; w87 8/1 7
four-year-old can’t count brothers and sisters: w89 6/15 17
four-year-old’s success in isolated territory: w87 4/15 25
girl carries documents under ban: yb02 177
girl informs police of parents’ drug abuse: g86 11/22 29-30
girl raised in convent: g01 6/22 20-23
girl’s clear presentation: w96 10/1 8
girl’s praying aloud moves soldiers to spare family: yb12 198-199; w95 1/1 26
informal witnessing:
“Ready, Set, Go!”: km 5/03 1; w98 6/15 21
Kingdom Hall:
girl looks up scriptures, impressing visitor: w95 1/1 24
leukemia victim visits Bethel: g93 6/22 15-17
life stories:
A Bright Outlook Despite Infirmities: g00 2/22 18-21; g00 11/22 30
A Rare Christian Heritage: w93 10/1 5-9
Into the Ears of a Babe: g97 6/8 11-14
Pursuing a Goal Set at Six Years of Age: w92 3/1 26-30
literature:
11-year-olds study Great Teacher book together: w95 5/1 27
12-year-old girl uses Awake! for school: yb91 62
12-year-old on bus places magazines: w87 12/1 21
Bible Stories audiocassettes help child take interest in spiritual things: w89 6/15 32
Bible Stories audiocassettes help overcome fear of being alone: w88 5/15 32
Bible Stories book: g 7/11 32; yb92 52; yb91 7; km 8/89 1-2; yb87 51
Bible Stories book used by Protestant teacher: w90 12/15 32
Bible Stories book used for class Bible studies: yb93 6
Creation book at school: w90 9/1 32; g87 1/22 25; w86 10/1 32
eight-year-old obtains own literature: yb88 31-32
five-year-old leaves tract: yb94 48-49
five-year-old recommends Creation book: yb96 249; w90 3/1 15
four-year-old gives teacher-nun a Live Forever book: w91 1/1 22
four-year-old listens to entire Bible Stories book: w87 6/15 32
four-year-old places subscriptions with houseguest: yb88 49-50
four-year-olds memorize stories from Bible Stories book: g04 2/8 32; w88 8/1 13
Great Teacher book: g 3/09 22-23; g94 1/22 32
nine-year-old places Great Teacher and Live Forever books with priest: yb90 50
nine-year-old starts studies in Great Teacher book: yb92 62
School Guidebook useful in school: w87 12/1 21
schoolteacher borrows Examining the Scriptures booklet: km 8/90 8
tract offered to husband of interested woman: km 12/92 4
“Young People Ask” article on loneliness leads to Bible study: g89 6/22 30
Young People Ask book: g 9/10 32; w91 1/1 22
memorized scriptures used: g87 12/22 28
nine-year-old expresses confidence in resurrection before death in traffic accident: w05 5/1 18; g88 7/8 10-11
nine-year-old firm despite parental opposition: yb13 61-63
nine-year-old follows along in Bible, impressing householder: w95 1/1 25
nine-year-old invites lady to Memorial: w06 9/1 32
nine-year-old leaves troubled homelife: ijwcl article 24
nine-year-old outlasts family opposition: w02 4/1 27
nine-year-old succeeds in attending convention: yb97 58-59
one-and-a-half-year-old learns stories from Bible Stories book: g96 1/8 32
parental opposition overcome: yb11 144-146
parent leaves truth: w17.06 7
persecution:
Witness boy called Jew by teacher: g00 6/22 3
pioneers at early age: w95 2/15 24-25
random dialing contacts Witness: w89 7/1 15
rescues theocratic books and records: yb03 100
returns to truth: w91 2/1 28
sat in on mother’s study: yb12 80-82
school: w06 8/15 9-10; g05 9/8 18-19; w04 6/1 17; w04 10/1 30-31; w03 4/15 19-21; w03 8/15 27; w01 11/1 25-26; yb00 50; km 12/00 8; yb98 203-204
11-year-old’s conduct wins teacher: w05 6/15 27
12-year-old conducts 20 studies: w00 1/15 18
12-year-old defends creation: g 9/09 32
Bible proved true to class: w86 9/1 4
Bible Stories book: g 7/11 32; g05 9/8 18-19; w03 4/15 20; w02 4/1 26
Bible Teach book: w08 2/15 19
Catholic in sixth grade: g97 10/22 32
Christmas essay: w88 1/1 19
classmate impressed by use of Bible: w95 1/1 24-25
conduct attracts classmates to truth: w87 5/15 27
conduct impresses teachers: w95 1/1 24; w91 1/1 22; w88 1/1 19; w88 10/1 29; w87 2/15 20
courage in not singing national anthem praised: yb91 7
eight-year-old Witness girl helps separated parents of schoolmate: yb02 56-57
eight-year-old Witness girl speaks up: w99 12/15 25
essay “If I Could Change a Moment in Time”: g96 2/22 15; g96 10/8 30
essay “Just Open Your Eyes and See”: g97 6/22 31
essay “My Favorite Book”: yb07 44-45
essay “My Greatest Desire”: g99 9/22 32
five-year-old addresses school about Father’s Day: g 8/07 28
five-year-old explains stand to teacher: w95 1/1 26
five-year-old girl explains beliefs to teacher: w96 5/15 9
five-year-old prays for courage to speak: w10 2/15 7
four-year-old refuses to join in prayer: yb91 5, 7
girl refuses to spit on flag: ed 20; w90 11/1 27; yb90 57-58
girl refuses to write swearwords on blackboard: yb89 49
girl’s courage in face of bullies: w98 1/1 23
headmaster asks to see circuit overseer: yb06 49
helps 15 classmates to dedication: w92 8/1 25
integrity during class ceremonies: w89 1/1 22
integrity during Nazi era: g 8/11 19-20; w09 6/15 4
integrity under ban: w92 5/15 30
invites class to Kingdom Hall: yb15 65-67
invite teachers to hear student talks: g05 9/8 18; w02 9/15 19
national anthem: yb16 34-35; w92 6/1 9
nine-year-old comforts grieving schoolteacher: yb09 46
nine-year-old conducts studies: yb93 6
nine-year-old starts studies: yb92 62
principal praises Witness children: w88 5/1 15
refuse participation in religious ceremony to honor teachers: yb91 245
refuses to join political youth organization: yb08 120
singing Kingdom songs: yb13 72-73; yb09 135; yb06 244; w96 8/15 26
six-year-old defends stand to headmaster: w95 5/1 27
six-year-old defends stand to teacher: yb01 43
six-year-old explains where dead father is: g 8/09 32
six-year-old finds Watchtower for grieving teacher: w05 3/15 8-9
six-year-old interests teacher in truth: yb98 14
six-year-old’s report on convention: yb05 64
six-year-old’s stand on holidays: km 5/95 1
six-year-old uses memorized scripture with teacher: yb10 47-48
study with classmates: w95 1/1 24; yb91 7; yb90 53
take stand before principal and assembled students: yb09 135
teacher helped to learn truth: yb99 46; w87 4/15 25
teacher impressed by integrity: yb96 57-58
ten-year-old proves divine name to classmate: yb98 15
wins essay contest: w92 12/1 29
witnesses to class and to teacher: w87 8/1 7
witnessing in school: w95 1/1 24-25; km 8/89 1-2
witnessing to teacher: w91 1/1 17, 22
seeks truth: w86 6/15 32
separated from family by Nazis: brfi 8-9; g 8/11 18-20; w07 9/1 9; w04 10/15 28; g93 9/22 15-19; yb89 123-125
service goals reached: yb91 8
seven-year-old baptized: yb11 58-59
seven-year-old perseveres: w94 1/1 26-27
seven-year-old’s letter to Jehovah: yb12 63-64
seven-year-old’s prayer: w87 12/1 14-15
seven-year-old’s straightforwardness: yb93 177
seven-year-old witnesses to group: yb15 76-77
shyness overcome: w90 5/1 10-12
six-year-old contributes to Kingdom Hall build: yb16 42
six-year-old declines cupcake: yb12 65-66
six-year-old interests grandmother: w00 12/1 8
six-year-old interests parents: yb02 110
six-year-old invites paralytic to Memorial: w08 6/1 26
six-year-old persistent with two workers: yb16 47-48
six-year-old’s skill: w98 4/1 21
six-year-old studies with grandfather: yb15 55-56
six-year-old’s zeal: yb11 53-54
six-year-old wants to help build Kingdom Hall: yb99 248-249
street child accepts truth: g94 5/8 10-11
ten-year-old boy wins over opposed man: w95 5/15 8
ten-year-old conducts Bible study: w96 10/15 32
ten-year-old daughter of Roma family returns found wallet: yb13 64-65
ten-year-old girl invites schoolmates to Memorial: w13 1/15 32
ten-year-old girl pursues truth: yb96 44
ten-year-old in hospital teaches nurse: w95 1/1 25
ten-year-old’s desire to know where his dead father was: w24.05 15-16
ten-year-old’s essay: yb07 44-45
ten-year-old’s essay “What I Love Most in This World”: w14 10/1 9
ten-year-old shares Bible, lunch, and hat: yb13 52-53
three-and-a-half-year-old helps neighbor boy: yb99 51
two-and-a-half-year-old insists on placing her last tract: yb09 57-58
violent cartoons eliminated: w99 1/1 5
witnessing to children:
girl’s mother asks for family study: yb97 63
Health and Disease
AIDS: g99 9/22 19; g94 5/8 8; g91 7/22 3-4
blood transfusions: g90 2/8 28; g90 2/22 31; g90 5/22 29; g90 6/22 31; g90 8/22 28; g89 5/22 28; g88 4/22 29; w87 6/15 21; g86 5/8 18-20
born with: g88 5/22 29; g88 10/8 5-6; g88 12/8 9
WHO report: g91 1/22 29
alcohol abuse: g04 6/8 29; g03 11/8 29
amount needing to be spent worldwide: g91 4/22 29
artificial limbs: g 2/06 22
Asia: g 5/06 14
Asperger’s syndrome (Asperger’s disorder): g 9/08 22-24
asthma: g90 3/22 18
Attention Deficit [Hyperactivity] Disorder (AD[H]D): g 1/09 10-11; g97 2/22 5-10
bed-wetting: g88 2/22 10-12; g88 8/22 28
blind:
pictures for, in books: g88 8/8 30
blood transfusions: hb 28-29
avoiding: g93 11/22 26-27; km 9/92 3-6
Canada supreme court ruling (1995): g95 11/8 13-14
hemoglobin level: hb 14
Hospital Information Services seminars: yb96 23
Iceland law (1997): yb05 246
mature minor may refuse: kr 162-164; yb91 59
refusal for children not child neglect: hb 21-22
burns: g99 10/8 22
cancer: g 5/11 12-14
effect of pollution: g97 12/22 28
cerebral palsy: w90 5/1 13
family with son who has: w90 5/1 13
chemicals in toys: g99 9/22 28
choking: g99 10/8 22
color blindness: g 7/07 19; g91 2/22 22-23
cystic fibrosis: w06 7/1 31
danger of carrot sticks: g03 7/8 30
danger of chemicals: g98 12/22 7, 9
danger of garden chemicals: g96 1/8 29
danger of heat in parked car: g 3/06 29
danger of hot-dog pieces: g02 11/22 30
danger of iron pills: g95 8/8 28
danger of ultra-hygienic environment: g 1/11 14
declining health: g 10/11 29; g89 12/8 4
dehydration from diarrhea, vomiting:
deaths of children from: wp18.1 7; g 1/09 6; w97 4/15 6; g96 3/22 24
Oral Rehydration Therapy: g97 9/22 11; g95 4/8 10-11; g90 1/22 30; g88 9/22 7
reduced (Brazil): g 1/09 6
vaccine against rotavirus: g98 5/8 29
depression: g03 2/8 28; yp 104-114; g87 10/22 4, 8-9
developing nations: g94 5/22 29; g92 12/8 3-7
diet: g95 3/8 3-7
benefits of diet requiring vigorous chewing: g93 2/22 19
beverages containing caffeine: g99 2/22 29
chart “Suggestions to Help Your Child Have Good Eating Habits”: g95 3/8 7
food shortage: w86 1/15 4
need for milk: g86 2/8 31
peanut butter sandwiches: g90 5/22 29
sugar in diet: g87 6/8 30
young children: g 2/06 30; g92 12/8 6
disabled:
effect of love: g89 11/22 30
feelings of parents: g86 8/8 28
Down syndrome: w18.06 29; w10 4/15 16-19; g95 12/8 11-13; g89 8/8 17-20; g86 2/8 10-13; g86 6/22 28
effect of anger on heart: g04 2/8 29
effect of heavy backpacks: g00 9/8 29
effect of TV: g98 10/8 29
epilepsy from excessive: g96 10/22 29
environmental problems: g92 12/8 5-6
exercise: g05 5/22 4-5; g98 10/8 29
face ruined by bacteria: g04 5/22 25-27
family health measures: g 10/11 13; g97 9/22 11; g88 9/22 4-11
fever: g03 12/8 25-27
growth: g 11/10 25; g96 12/22 29
head lice: g89 8/22 25-27
home remedies: g05 7/22 29
hyperactivity:
effect of cola and iced tea: g96 5/22 29
whether sugar contributes: g87 6/8 30
immunization: g99 9/22 19; g93 8/8 22-25; g92 3/22 29; g88 9/22 7
chart of progress in developing nations: g94 5/8 8
lead poisoning: g 12/09 28-29; g92 7/8 28-29; g92 11/22 6-12
leukemia:
link with X-rays of pregnant mothers: g88 3/8 30
malnutrition: g03 2/22 3-4, 6-8; g98 8/8 28; g95 3/8 3-7; g88 9/22 5-6
Africa: g93 5/8 28
developing nations: g92 12/8 5-6
India: g95 10/22 29
vitamin-A deficiency: g93 6/8 29
worldwide: g95 3/22 28
mental illness: g95 11/8 28
autism: g95 2/8 20-23
mentally disabled: g 10/09 15; g 4/06 25-28
prevention: g02 4/8 29
psychological disorders: g03 12/22 29; g91 2/8 29
sister with schizophrenic son: w90 12/1 31
Tourette syndrome: g95 12/22 20-23
need for water: g00 3/22 29
nutrition:
need for calcium: g98 11/8 28
obesity: g 10/15 16; g 10/12 10-11; g 3/09 27-28; g03 7/8 28; g02 3/22 29; g00 10/8 28-29; g96 12/22 28; g95 10/22 28; g94 5/22 29; g93 4/22 28; g91 5/22 9; g89 10/22 28
later effects: g98 7/22 28-29
poisoning at home: g99 10/8 22; g96 9/8 28-29
relationship to family structure: g90 11/8 29
repetitive strain injuries: g04 9/8 28-29
respiratory illnesses: g96 3/22 24; g92 5/22 28
Rett syndrome: g 9/10 30; g 10/08 18-21
sleep deprivation: g03 5/22 28; g02 7/22 12
smokeless products: g87 11/8 29
smoking:
by parents: g 3/09 29; g00 2/8 29; g00 5/8 28-29; g96 10/22 22-23; g89 6/22 29; g87 6/22 17; g86 7/22 14; g86 9/8 11
teachers’ bad example: g87 2/22 30
spas for tots: g04 8/8 28
stress: g20.1 4; g05 2/8 5-6; g02 1/22 29; g93 7/22 3-11; g93 12/8 28-29; g90 9/8 29
appreciation for Awake! articles on: g94 2/22 30; g93 12/22 30
pills for, in school: g02 4/22 29
ulcers from: g88 12/8 29
stroke: g05 5/22 28-29
surgery: hb 22
heart, using artificial blood vessel: g88 7/8 29
heart, without blood: g00 3/22 23; g00 9/8 31; g95 1/22 31; hb 16; rs 74; yb88 30; g86 4/8 18-21
toy phone emits anesthetic: g88 6/22 30
teeth: g93 2/22 19
trauma linked with later heart disease: g05 8/22 28
ulcerative colitis: g04 5/8 22-23
weight-progress chart: g88 9/22 7
why born diseased: rs 397-398
World Health Organization:
lack of funds for treatment: g94 2/8 28
In the Christian Congregation
appreciation for—
video Jehovah’s Witnesses—The Organization Behind the Name: w92 10/1 31
Young People Ask book: g90 9/8 10-11
appreciation for children: w20.08 22; w02 11/15 12-13; km 3/98 1
appreciation for parents: g 10/11 20; w10 4/15 3-4
five sons raised in truth: g99 3/22 22-23
life story “A Rare Christian Heritage”: w93 10/1 5-9
assemblies:
children sell toffee to pay for trip: yb14 38
example of Israelites: w90 8/1 4-5
association: scl 16
discerning good and bad associations: w93 8/1 19-20
parental oversight: w19.12 25-26; w10 1/15 20; w07 9/15 10; w05 1/1 23-24; g05 4/22 29; w99 7/15 32
protecting from bad influence: g 8/09 4-5
spiritually mature Christians: w19.12 26; w10 1/15 20; w09 7/15 10-11; w07 9/1 30
baptism: ijwfq article 47; w18.03 3, 6-12; mwb18.05 3; w17.12 23-24, 26; w16.03 3-12; w88 3/15 14-15
doubts arising after: w22.08 4-5; w17.12 22
examples: w21.02 20-21; w16.03 7, 12
making progress after: w24.03 12; w22.08 2-7
when appropriate: od 179-181; w10 11/15 14; w90 8/1 14; w87 4/15 12-14
“believing children” (Tit 1:6): w90 9/1 25; w89 2/15 29
Bible reading: w10 4/15 4-5; w09 7/1 31; w02 3/15 9
Bible study:
family Bible study: w02 3/15 9
children assist elderly: g 8/06 24-25; w93 8/15 28-29
children assist ill or disabled: w93 8/15 29
children born to Witnesses: w91 8/1 19
conventions:
example of Israelites: w90 8/1 4-5
helping children benefit: km 4/14 3; km 5/93 4; km 5/91 3-5; km 5/89 1, 7
motels: km 5/93 5
parental supervision: km 4/13 4; km 4/08 5; km 4/06 4; km 4/03 4; km 5/01 5; km 5/00 5; km 5/99 5-6; km 5/94 4, 6; km 5/92 5; km 5/91 4-5; g90 5/22 20
volunteer service: km 4/10 7
courage: mwb21.07 16
disfellowshipped: w21.09 26-27; mwb20.12 3
parental relationship with: w18.03 31; w13 1/15 15-16; w07 1/15 20
parental responsibility toward: lv 208; w07 1/15 20; km 8/02 4; w01 10/1 16-17; w88 11/15 20
whether parents may sit with at meetings: w13 8/15 8
divided households: w17.10 14-15; w02 8/15 30-31; g02 10/8 7-8; w96 10/15 22; w95 6/1 26-29
effects of differing religious views: ed 24-25
example for Christians: w07 2/1 8-11
field ministry: ijwfq article 60; lr 213-214; w02 11/15 13; om 99-100
before child qualifies as publisher: km 10/92 7; w89 12/1 31
cooperating with parents: km 6/90 8
Magazine Day: km 5/00 1
not expecting others to take one’s children in: km 10/92 7
parental supervision: km 5/99 7; km 11/98 6
school a special territory: w03 4/15 18-22
unbaptized publishers: od 76-77; km 5/07 4; km 3/03 5; km 2/02 5; km 3/01 4; km 4/96 1; om 99-100; w88 11/15 19-20
friends:
at congregation meetings: w10 10/15 27
older people: g96 2/22 26-27; g96 11/22 30; g96 12/8 30
parental oversight: w22.05 29-30; g 3/07 8-9; w04 6/15 6-7; g04 12/8 11; fy 95-97
helping “fatherless boys”: jd 149-151; km 11/02 8
“holy” (1Co 7:14): w87 4/15 13; g86 10/8 27
baptism not implied: it-1 251
dedication not implied: w06 7/1 26
immigrant children: w20.08 31; w17.05 8-12; w17.12 13
leaving the truth: w23.08 29-30; scl 89; w22.05 30-31; ia 71-72; w11 1/1 26; w07 1/15 17-20; w06 9/1 17-21; jd 133-134; w01 2/1 28; w01 10/1 13-18; w95 10/1 17
meetings: scl 16; od 119; km 1/10 2; w06 11/1 30; w04 9/15 27; w02 3/15 10; w00 3/15 17-18; w00 4/15 30
benefits: w10 10/15 26-27
commenting: w23.04 24-25; w95 8/1 17-18
conduct: od 120; km 8/01 4; km 5/00 7; km 11/95 2; om 63-64
helping children benefit: mwb23.09 15
history: jv 244-246
how attendants help parents: od 120; km 5/00 7
service meeting (discontinued): om 71
teaching to listen: be 16
when husband opposes: w88 4/1 29-30
not deprived by not participating in holidays and birthday parties: g93 11/22 5-6
comments by Witness children: ijwfq article 39; ed 18; w97 12/15 7; fy 97; kl 126-127; g94 5/8 30; g94 7/22 30; g94 12/8 31; g93 11/22 8-10; g92 12/22 12
not forced to become Witnesses: ijwfq article 60
prayer by seven-year-old: w87 12/1 14-15
praying with one’s children: w15 11/15 5; g 11/12 10; w07 9/1 27; w05 1/1 26; w05 6/15 22
publications for children: kr 115-117; jv 246
book Children (1941): jv 86, 88
book From Paradise Lost to Paradise Regained (1958): jv 101-102
book Learn From the Great Teacher (2003): w04 1/15 25; yb04 9; lr 7
book My Book of Bible Stories (1978): jv 110
book Questions Young People Ask—Answers That Work (1989): jv 110, 175
book The Way to Paradise (1924): jv 245
book Your Youth—Getting the Best Out Of It (1976): jv 110, 175
brochure The Golden Age ABC (1920): jv 245
Juvenile Bible Study program in Golden Age: w21.10 29-30; jv 245
songbook Kingdom Hymns (copyright 1925): jv 240
relationship with Jehovah: scl 15-16; w13 8/15 6-7; w86 8/1 27-31
appreciation for Jehovah: w16.03 11-12
being personally convinced of the truth: w16.03 9-10; w10 11/15 8-9, 13; w00 10/1 9-10
children of single parents: mwb23.05 9
fully pleasing Jehovah: w86 3/15 23
love for Jehovah: w22.05 26-31; w22.08 3-4; w97 7/15 21-22
making Jehovah happy: mwb23.11 9
personal responsibility: w02 12/15 21; w91 8/1 19
praising Jehovah: w05 6/15 23-28
protecting children from world’s “air” (Eph 2:2): w88 8/1 11-12
putting Jehovah first: w95 10/1 18
serving Jehovah: w20.10 26-31; w15 11/15 3-7; w10 4/15 3-7; w90 8/1 3-7, 10-14
video Young Ones—Your Endurance Makes Jehovah Rejoice!: mwb23.11 9
when parents do not serve Jehovah: mwb23.05 8; w17.06 7; w12 12/1 30-31
resisting world: pe 246
video You Are Precious to Jehovah: lff lesson 44
responsibilities: scl 15-16
Watchtower subscriptions for (discontinued): w87 10/1 32
wrongdoing by: od 154-155; w88 11/15 19-20
effect on father’s congregational responsibilities: w96 10/15 21; w90 9/1 25; w88 3/1 23-24
parents not to shield: w86 8/15 14-15