Tag Archives: parents

As inequality rises, so too will conflict

Posted on September 3, 2014 by

Inequality is increasing rapidly in many countries around the world.  The video below provides a better understanding of inequality in New Zealand (a good number of the graphics include other countries, such as USA and parts of Europe). Journalist Max Rashbrooke explains what happened to … Continue reading →

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Is Smacking Okay? – TED talk by Robbyn Peters Bennett

Posted on January 31, 2014 by

If you ever wondered whether smacking children is okay, take a look at this TED talk from Robbyn Peters Bennett, which details some of the longer-term effects.  Thought-provoking, moving, inspirational, and hopeful, Robbyn uses her own personal experiences to push … Continue reading →

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How Dyslexics Learn: Grasping the Nettle

Posted on January 31, 2014 by

Whilst we’re on the subject of dyslexia, if you’re wanting to know more about it, you might like to take a look at How Dyslexics Learn: Grasping The Nettle, co-written by my Mum. “By dyslexics for dyslexics of all ages, … Continue reading →

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Compassionate Parenting – Co-operation, not Conflict

Posted on February 22, 2011 by

Here’s another little Parenting soundbite from the NVC series.  Once you’ve read through this one, sign up for the weekly emails, and/or forward the link onto someone you think might benefit from this.   Alternatively, click on the ‘Like’ button on my … Continue reading →

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