In Part I of "The Mind of the Child", W. Preyer explores the intricate relationship between a child's senses and their developing will. He examines how sensory experiences lay the foundation for mental growth, emphasizing that perception is the starting point for voluntary action. Preyer discusses the gradual emergence of the child's willpower, highlighting the interplay between sensory input and the child's ability to control and direct their impulses. Through detailed observations and thoughtful analysis, he sheds light on how early sensory development influences later cognitive and volitional capacities, offering valuable insights into the formative processes of a child's mind. The Mind of the Child - Part I - The Senses and the Will is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893.