Do not 'bring up' children

This article was written by Jesper Juul and translated by Hayes van der Meer – FamilyLab Australia/New Zealand – www.familylab.com.au

It was probably easier raising children centuries ago. Ideas and methods only changed slightly from one generation to the next. Parents simply raised their children the way they had been raised themselves. They knew what [...]

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http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/story/2011/03/16/kids-ok-to-share-bed-expert-sids-manietta/

http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/story/2010/04/20/no-written-manual-babies/

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