Though busy with politics, philosophical discourse, and writing, Zhu Xi still found time to produce a large amount of material for the education of children. In various works he systematically laid out his theories on all aspects of family education.
在從政、教學、著述的繁忙一生中，朱熹寫有大量教育子女的書信，編寫了原作為家教的《小學》、《啟蒙》等著作，系統地提出家庭教育理論，德智體群無不涉及。