There are certainly different ideas about how
much freedom kids should be allowed to have.
Not exact matches
Or you can help fund
kids clubs and «child - friendly spaces» where
kids who have suffered so
much can have the
freedom to play again.
Ask any Aussie
kid, and they will tell you that true
freedom is represented by being allowed to put as
much Milo into their glass as they want.
Much more than my dad, she understood how economic
freedom gives women choices, including leaving a marriage they no longer want to be in, even if they have
kids.
While the trip ended in tragedy, I started to wonder why it was we arbitrarily sent our
kids to school and how
much more excited they might be about learning, if they had a little flexibility, more time to explore things they were interested in, and more
freedom to discover themselves.
A great overview of using Emotional
Freedom Technique with Children, scripts, EFT 4
Kids forum, personal coaching and
much more.
I don't like good city select double strollers — I LOVE THEM — and I have bought a number for loved ones too, they have given me some ideal baby moments with my
kids and left me with too
much freedom to run my errands.
In the US,
kids have
much less
freedom than they would have done a generation or so ago.
Behind
much of our reluctance to reel out more
freedom is our fear that we won't be able to protect our
kids — that they'll do something that's unsafe or scary.
Given the right tools and a little
freedom, your
kids can have a great time, and your car wouldn't be too
much worse for the wear.
I enjoy letting my
kids cruise the internet, but I want to be responsible about how
much freedom I gave them.
• too
much school time is given over to test prep — and the pressure to lift scores leads to cheating and other unsavory practices; • subjects and accomplishments that aren't tested — art, creativity, leadership, independent thinking, etc. — are getting squeezed if not discarded; • teachers are losing their
freedom to practice their craft, to make classes interesting and stimulating, and to act like professionals; • the curricular homogenizing that generally follows from standardized tests and state (or national) standards represents an undesirable usurpation of school autonomy, teacher
freedom, and local control by distant authorities; and • judging teachers and schools by pupil test scores is inaccurate and unfair, given the
kids» different starting points and home circumstances, the variation in class sizes and school resources, and the many other services that schools and teachers are now expected to provide their students.
In this kind of family, the
kids may be given too
much freedom to make choices for themselves, and typically the child gets whatever they want — even at the expense of the parents» needs.