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parenting
Nick Clegg takes ‘parental determinism’ to a new low
spiked,
19 August 2010
It is mad to claim, as the deputy PM does, that poor parenting is more important than poverty in screwing up children’s life chances.
A showtrial of children for being naughty
spiked,
25 May 2010
The conviction of two boys for attempted rape is not only a travesty of justice – it also exposes society’s screwed-up attitude towards childhood.
There’s always a loser in a custody battle – it’s the child
The Scotsman,
16 April 2010
Custody battles are always very messy. Matters are further complicated when – as in the case of Guillaume Ritchie – the parents are of different nationalities and come from different cultures.
Let children be children
Guardian,
26 February 2010
We can't hide all sexual images from children but we can stop reading their behaviour through a prism of adult motives.
Working mums are now seen as suspect
Daily Express,
29 September 2009
Every sensible adult can see there is something terribly wrong when two working mothers are targeted by officialdom for failing to register with Ofsted to complete a criminal record check.
It takes a village to raise a child? Not anymore
spiked,
28 September 2009
Officialdom’s demonisation of two women over their babysitting arrangements is symptomatic of today’s out-of-control child-protection industry.
Intensive parenting
Society Today,
15 September 2009
In 21st century Britain parenting has become disassociated from childrearing.
Schools Unleash ‘Eco-Kids’ to Badger Their Parents
Pajamas Media,
18 December 2008
Environmental educators want children to "nag, pester, bug, and torment" their elders into a green lifestyle.
Parents of obese children charged with abuse in Britain
Pajamas Media,
22 November 2008
In England, it's not a question of whether the government should intrude in family life, but how and when.
Paranoid parenting
spiked,
21 November 2008
Why officialdom’s suspicion of adults is bad for children.
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