Thinking outside the zeitgeist – 4

Thirty years ago, renowned child psychologist made the observation that the world was all taken up with ecology and trying to preserve all flora and fauna in their natural settings. But, he said, that didn't seem to extend to human children. His view was that the natural, and ideal, ecosystem for raising a happy and … Continue reading Thinking outside the zeitgeist – 4

When the schools fail, what are parents to do?

The leaders of the public school system claim that only they have the tools and the understanding to prepare children for life in the modern world. It should be clear by now, to anyone who is not sleep-walking through life, that the schools have done a proper botch-up job of all things wherein they claim … Continue reading When the schools fail, what are parents to do?