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Featured today on takingchildrenseriously.com:
Practicalities from a Taking Children Seriously perspective

🧠 “Children fending for themselves like adults?!”

🐙 “Surely children need discipline to teach them self-discipline?”

🔮 Sincere tyrannies

♒️ Dental coercion disaster

🧬 With coercive relatives stay calm and quietly uphold the child’s rights

🌀 “What if…?” questions revisited

🥶 “My child refuses to wear a coat in the cold! Help!”

🪀 New parent? Planning to have a baby and questioning the standard parenting ideas? Don’t miss this critical discussion!

🍏 Why giving children rules and boundaries is a mistake

⭐️ My heavenly-horrific vision of Taking Children Seriously

🔥 Never made to write essays?

👩🏻‍🦰 “Surely it is not coercive to have a rule that whenever our child goes out, he must first tell us where he is going and for how long? What about being a responsible parent?!”

🎒 Reluctant at drop-off yet later does not want to leave?

🔴 “What if my child wants to buy every toy in the shop, and does not consult me?”

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