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When is TV too much TV or should there be NO TV?In Bob McGrath's Interview on Music and Learning Channel, he vibrantly discussed television -- when it's good, when it's too much. Today,… Started by Maryann "Mar." HarmanLatest Reply |
Should Children Be Taught Not to Talk to Strangers?In this week's featured Body, Mind and Child interview, Lenore Skenazy says "Don't talk to strangers" is one of the most useless pieces of… Started by Rae PicaLatest Reply |
Parent /Teacher Conflict: Is face to face better than, phone, email or letter?This week's program was especially relevant to me. Until this year we have home schooled our daughter so I have very little experience with… Started by Errol SmithLatest Reply |
Kindergartens and "developmentally appropriate practice"I'm working on an essay about how kindergartens have changed over the years and I'd love to get your thoughts on good sources for more info… Started by Lisa GuernseyLatest Reply |
Do schools kill creativity?In this TED video, Sir Ken Robinson says something about how no one really has a clue what the future will bring (not even five years from… Started by WendyZLatest Reply |
Homeschooling?At Rae's suggestion, I'm posting my dilemma. My husband recently said that he "wouldn't mind" if I homeschooled our daughter, who because o… Started by WendyZLatest Reply |
Pushing a Young Child to ReadThis is a blog post from a parent I had written about on the BAM! Parent Gossip forum several months ago. I think they are using this book… Started by WendyZLatest Reply |
can teachers use parenting advice in their classroomsHi as a toddler teacher in early childhood NAECY approved center, I was wondering if the research I learn from parenting books can be used… Started by Beth NimehLatest Reply |
Why is there such a huge discconnect between what trained eductors know and what parents believe? Is Pamela Right?Parents Bamboozled by Fear Rae Pica and Pamela Paul Pamela Paul is journalist for Time magazine and author of "Parenting, Inc." , an… Started by Errol SmithLatest Reply |

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