A mother has taken caring for her child to another level. One that we have not seen for an extremely long time. When she was eight months pregnant and still at work, a colleague had given her a 1950s book entitled ‘Mothercraft.’ ‘You’ll need this,’ she muttered, adding, ‘the old way’s the best way.’ IContinue reading “I’m So Determined Not To Raise A Brat”
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Britain’s Strictest Headteachers
One of Britain’s strictest headteachers has blasted ‘gentle’ middle-class parenting tactics for eroding traditional child-rearing methods and destroying working-class families. Katharine Birbalsingh, who co-founded and leads the Michaela Community School in Brent, north London, said that parents should embrace being authority figures and stop giving their children choices in food and clothes. Speaking in The Times, MsContinue reading “Britain’s Strictest Headteachers”