Parenting news: archive
Little Ted’s nursery worker Vanessa George charged with child abuse
The Times, 11 June 2009
Dozens of parents are waiting to discover whether their children were among those allegedly assaulted by a nursery worker charged with sexual abuse of those in her care.
Big Brother database on adults working with children may ruin innocent lives, warns watchdog
Daily Mail, 11 June 2009
Richard Thomas, the Information Commissioner, says he has serious concerns about the Independent Safeguarding Authority.
Home educators made to register
BBC News, 11 June 2009
Home educating families in England are going to have to register annually, as the government has accepted the recommendations of a review.
Is the digital age killing compassion?
spiked, 11 June 2009
One has to marvel at the megalomania of scientists who slam all of modern culture on the basis of their tiny studies. By Stuart Derbyshire.
The Plymouth nursery worker arrest: every parent’s fear
Times Online, 10 June 2009
Alpha Mummy blog.
Sorry, but books are there in my DNA
The Times (London), 10 June 2009
Kindle e-books may be terrific but the printed word will never die. By Magnus Linklater.
Internet ‘death knell’ for school textbooks
The Times (London), 10 June 2009
Arnold Schwarzenegger is throwing textbooks out of schools in a move that head teachers say could be followed in Britain.
Nursery shut in child porn images inquiry
The Times (London), 10 June 2009
Woman arrested on suspicion of distributing indecent images of children.
Why “What to Expect” Will Make You Crazy
Double X, 9 June 2009
The new mania of pregnancy planning. By Nora Krug.
Don’t over-analyse your children’s dreams
The Times (London), 9 June 2009
Children's dreams are not as complicated or emotional as those of adults and we shouldn't read too much into them. By Anjana Ahuja.
How to understand your children’s dreams
The Times (London), 9 June 2009
Children’s dreams — and their nightmares — can tell you how your child is coping emotionally at home and at school. By Dr Pam Spurr.
Soham advice being shunned by most schools
Daily Telegraph, 5 June 2009
More than half of schools are failing to follow new rules, imposed following the Soham murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman, to root out paedophiles.
Reading environmental propaganda to kids
The Times (London), 2 June 2009
And why I hate it! Posted on SchoolGate.
Pupils to be taught self-defence in school
The Times (London), 1 June 2009
Children to learn blocking moves to deter muggers amid evidence they are being increasingly targeted for their gadgets.
What late-term abortion really means
Alphamummy, 1 June 2009
Jennifer Howse on the murder of US abortion doctor George Tiller.
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