Who cares about Jamie?

Duration: 0:22:00

Year Published: 1963

Creator: and Welfare

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Jamie, a normal little boy about 8-years-old is shown in several frustrating situations as he meets children older than himself and adults during one day. How he works out his frustration and how his parents deal with the culmination of the day's events makes an excellent discussion starter for any parents' meeting., The story of a few hours in the life of a first grader. The kinds of hurdles a child will meet and have to overcome. The responsibility of parents, teachers, and others in understanding and supporting a child's task of problem solving. The importance of preventing mental and emotional illness.

Complete Record: , Dramatizes the pressures, successes, and failures of Jamie, a first grader, at school, at home, and in his associations with adults in the community. Suggests several ways parents, teachers, and other adults can help the Jamies of America overcome the problems they meet in growing up., The story of a few hours in the life of a first grader. The kinds of hurdles a child will meet and have to overcome. The responsibility of parents, teachers, and others in understanding and supporting a child's task of problem solving. The importance of preventing mental and emotional illness.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.