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Inside Motherhood

Archive for the ‘Ethics’ Category

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July 21st, 2008

Choose your kids’ movies carefully!

I’ve heard some buzz lately about parents who are upset because they took their young children to see The Dark Knight movie this weekend, based on the fact that it was rated PG-13. The anger is because the film is very dark and pretty violent. Also, although the rating is PG-13, many parents […]

By Sherry -- 3 comments

July 16th, 2008

Photographer Parent is a Pervert?!

Here’s a disturbing news blurb that I read today. A man in the UK was at the park with his two young kids, ages five and seven. While they were enjoying the day, he pulled out his camera and took several pictures of this children. Other people in the park began demanding […]

By Sherry -- 7 comments

January 15th, 2008

Best lesson ever

I meant to write about this when I first read it, but I forgot until I saw that Gayla at Supernanny Rules had mentioned it.
Jane Hambleton took on the title of the meanest mom on the planet, but I think a lot of moms applaud her for really standing firm. Here’s the story:
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By Sherry -- 2 comments

April 1st, 2007

What kind of an adult would you like your child to become?

Motherhood is hard. It doesn’t come with an instruction manual, and yet an entire life hangs in the balance: your child’s.
In this season of Passover and Easter I’m thinking about hope, and about chances, and about what really matters in life. What kind of man do I hope my child will become, in this day […]

By Christina -- 3 comments

February 19th, 2007

Do something good for a child each month

Over at Diary of a Playgroup Dropout, Beth has inspired me, among others, to reach out and do something good for a child each month.
I’ve adopted my kid’s pre-school class, as well as his sister class down the hall. Each time the school does something special (last week it was the Reptile Man and his […]

By Christina -- 0 comments

January 26th, 2007

Kiri Davis teaches us what we’re teaching our children

Kiri Davis, a young filmmaker, has turned her lens on young children, recreating a social experiment performed over fifty years ago. In 1954, psychologist Kenneth Clark asked black children which of two dolls they preferred: the black doll, or the white.
In 2006, Ms. Davis recreated this experiment, asking black children which doll they liked more… […]

By Christina -- 2 comments

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