If children could be raised in entire accordance with natural laws, the sexual instinct of girls as well as boys would probably remain dormant during the period stretching from infancy to puberty. If there is cause for suspicion, the bedclothes should be quickly and suddenly thrown off under some pretense. XXX Gratify her natural sex curiosity in a natural way. Girls who have formed vicious habits are apt to indulge in the practice of self-abuse at night when going to bed. Gratify her natural sex curiosity in a natural way. Self-abuse in one or another form is as common in the case of the girl as in that of the boy. Such conditions will lead her to rub and scratch these parts—never to be touched—for relief. The less delicate and sensitive children of the country tend less to these habits than their more sensitively organized city brothers and sisters. See that immediate medical attention is given inflammations, excoriations, itchings and swellings of her genital organs.
