- Bits About Home Matters
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This book is a collection of short observations by Helen Hunt Jackson, several with children and parenting as the subject matter.
- Chapters
- The Inhumanities of Parents - Corporal Punishment
- The Inhumanities of Parents - Needless Denials
- The Inhumanities of Parents - Rudeness
- Breaking the Will
- The Reign of Archelaus
- The Awkward Age
- A Day With a Courteous Mother
- Children in Novia Scotia
- The Republic of the Family
- The Ready-to-Halts
- The Descendants of Nabal
- "Boys Not Allowed"
- Half an Hour in a Railway Station
- A Genius for Affection
- Rainy Days
- Friends of the Prisoners
- A Companion for the Winter
- Choice of Colors
- The Apostle of Beauty
- English Lodging-Houses
- Wet the Clay
- The King's Friend
- Learning to Speak
- Private Tyrants
- Margin
- The Fine Art of Smiling
- Death-Bed Repentance
- The Correlation of Moral Forces
- A Simple Bill of Fare for a Christmas Dinner
- Children's Parties
- After-Supper Talk
- Hysteria in Literature
- Jog Trot
- The Joyless American
- Spiritual Teething
- Glass Houses
- The Old-Clothes Monger in Journalism
- The Country Landlord's Side
- The Good Staff of Pleasure
- Wanted - A Home