...................and where did the seed come from ?
We might start talking up Steven Pinker and his blank slate ideas !
jh
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Fildes" <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 3:19 AM
Subject: [OM] Re: The Annie Liebowitz Controversy
>
> Ha! Blame the parents, the teachers, society, ADHD, passing
> strangers, TV, video games, movies, heavy metal records played
> backwards.....
> Students talk to me - I don't know why. Perhaps because I look like
> Santa? (so they say).
> Oh and of course because I listen and tend to be non-judgemental
> (don't you dare laugh!)
> I hear things from them that would leave their parents a gibbering,
> screaming wreck.
> I keep confidence, within the bounds of mandatory reporting (i.e.
> oversexualisation is an indicator of abuse).
> Then there are the nasty, awkward, difficult, politically active,
> sexually active, overactive kids with perfectly nice, quiet,
> bewildered parents.
> Some things are just down to the bad seed.
> Andrew Fildes
> afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> On 09/05/2008, at 11:14 AM, John Hudson wrote:
>
>> Ill mannered children simply reflect their parents' lack of
>> parenting and
>> discipline skills.
>>
>> If grand child Suzie is a flirt and way too sexy, don't blame her;
>> blame
>> Suzie's mother, and father, for imadequate child minding and
>> upbringing
>> skills.
>
>
>
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