| 6/1/2010 |
Blog now closed |
| 6/1/2010 |
Result |
| 5/26/2010 |
Over and out |
| 5/25/2010 |
Forced adoption: Campaigning for change and what to do next |
| 5/25/2010 |
By the way - |
| 5/23/2010 |
Urgent - please can you help this family? |
| 5/14/2010 |
How to protect your family |
| 5/14/2010 |
10 common tactics used to divide and conquer families |
| 5/1/2010 |
Parenting, libertarianism and morals - a more consistent approach |
| 4/23/2010 |
Unexpected hiatus |
| 4/19/2010 |
Child Snatching by the State: Crackpot conspiracy theory or legitimate concern? |
| 4/17/2010 |
Child health surveillance: the beginning of the end |
| 4/12/2010 |
Child Snatching by the State conference - first thoughts |
| 4/7/2010 |
The battle in the midst of the war |
| 4/2/2010 |
Indoctrination in state schools |
| 3/29/2010 |
"Damned if we do, damned if we don't" - the false dichotomy of social workers |
| 3/26/2010 |
Child Snatching by the State conference |
| 3/24/2010 |
Libertarians: Children are human beings |
| 3/12/2010 |
Deech on conscripting children |
| 3/12/2010 |
"The madness that is the secret family courts system" |
| 3/9/2010 |
Comments, emails and messages |
| 3/9/2010 |
It was either the Deech, or Jan Moir |
| 3/8/2010 |
Comment and response |
| 3/7/2010 |
The NSPCC opens a can of worms |
| 2/27/2010 |
Maybe we all have to eat Ryvitas too |
| 2/26/2010 |
Why CRB checks do not ensure the safety of your child... |
| 2/26/2010 |
Khyra Ishaq - my own thoughts |
| 2/25/2010 |
Khyra Ishaq - BBC complaint |
| 2/15/2010 |
On charlatans |
| 2/12/2010 |
How to deal with psychopathic behaviour (first thoughts) |
| 2/9/2010 |
Cognitive dissonance |
| 1/26/2010 |
The Truth... |
| 1/26/2010 |
Indeed he is |
| 1/21/2010 |
Over there (parenting) |
| 1/20/2010 |
Thinking about freedom |
| 1/18/2010 |
Unpicking the biggest lie |
| 1/17/2010 |
Pots and kettles |
| 1/16/2010 |
When will the police come knocking? |
| 1/11/2010 |
Snip snip snip go the snippers |
| 1/10/2010 |
Gina Ford and the rule of mob |
| 1/8/2010 |
Surestart renegade - just say no, thank you |
| 1/6/2010 |
Right to reply |
| 1/5/2010 |
Where it's at |
| 1/2/2010 |
I do not trust that I will be trusted |
| 12/31/2009 |
Happy new year everyone! |
| 12/30/2009 |
Experts coming out of my ears! |
| 12/30/2009 |
Rowan Williams confuses me |
| 12/28/2009 |
Harm - why the bar should be set as high as possible |
| 12/24/2009 |
Jingle Balls - DCSF ALERT! |
| 12/21/2009 |
I won't do what you tell me |
| 12/3/2009 |
More on just saying no |
| 12/1/2009 |
What? |
| 11/29/2009 |
I'm still around... |
| 11/24/2009 |
Snowflakes |
| 11/20/2009 |
10 questions and my declaration |
| 11/19/2009 |
Scrub it |
| 11/18/2009 |
More on the Notice to Parliament |
| 11/18/2009 |
Notice to Parliament: Refusal to Co-operate |
| 11/12/2009 |
Who makes the decision - you or the DCSF? |
| 11/11/2009 |
More from the Tories |
| 11/10/2009 |
A Conservative exchange |
| 11/10/2009 |
Take heart - all I can hear is NO, NO, NO! |
| 11/5/2009 |
Go against the government? Mentally ill. |
| 10/29/2009 |
Open letter to Maggie Atkinson, future Children's Commissioner |
| 10/29/2009 |
It has come to this: |
| 10/19/2009 |
This one's for you, Badders |
| 10/18/2009 |
Final word on the consultation |
| 10/17/2009 |
What does Just Say No mean for me? |
| 10/17/2009 |
More unbeatable commentary |
| 10/16/2009 |
Unbeatable commentary |
| 10/14/2009 |
Just what are they trying to protect? |
| 10/13/2009 |
On Rolf |
| 10/13/2009 |
Property, rights and the von Trapps |
| 10/13/2009 |
The Guardian: not a showcase for quality journalism |
| 10/13/2009 |
Key messages from Monday's Select Committee oral evidence session |
| 10/10/2009 |
Home Education 101 |
| 10/10/2009 |
About those inspections |
| 10/10/2009 |
Wave goodbye to home education or JUST SAY NO |
| 10/2/2009 |
Delivery from the Mises Institute! |
| 10/1/2009 |
A Lammy whammy - CYP Now rewrites its news to order |
| 9/27/2009 |
22 tips to raise your home education blogging profile |
| 9/26/2009 |
The 2007 Guidelines for Local Authorities on Elective Home Education |
| 9/26/2009 |
Oh yes, just one more question... |
| 9/20/2009 |
Cease and desist? NO. |
| 9/18/2009 |
Saying NO to Badman and Balls |
| 9/16/2009 |
Conformance is cowardice |
| 9/16/2009 |
HE Blog Carnival - for International Freedom in Education Day '09 |
| 9/14/2009 |
Why we home educate |
| 9/13/2009 |
The ISA - idiotic nonsense of the highest order |
| 9/7/2009 |
Martin Narey - fail |
| 9/5/2009 |
"We need kitchens in schools to teach children how to cook," whine parents |
| 9/5/2009 |
For the good of the children? |
| 9/1/2009 |
Three home education must-reads |
| 8/30/2009 |
Traffic lights off, thinking lights on |
| 8/24/2009 |
Individuality - the blind spot of "experts" |
| 8/22/2009 |
Renegade Parent, a new blog - and some sand |
| 8/16/2009 |
Something to celebrate |
| 8/5/2009 |
Opting out of the NHS at the very last minute |
| 8/1/2009 |
Simon Webb and other irritants |
| 7/28/2009 |
Home Educator finally loses it with Peter Traves, DCS |
| 7/27/2009 |
Today's post by Ed Balls on the Home Ed Review - a quick fisking |
| 7/26/2009 |
Sunday highlights |
| 7/23/2009 |
A bit of a pig |
| 7/22/2009 |
Tasmanian turmoils |
| 7/21/2009 |
Clean, green and safe |
| 7/18/2009 |
Ignorant and running scared? |
| 7/16/2009 |
Does she take sugar? |
| 7/15/2009 |
Children's Services get a taste of their own medicine |
| 7/15/2009 |
What is the point of Gina Ford? |
| 7/14/2009 |
Privacy in your own home? Not if a PCSO is around... |
| 7/10/2009 |
Turning 30 |
| 7/8/2009 |
Professionals in positions of power |
| 7/7/2009 |
"Teachers need training to spot signs of mental illness" |
| 7/6/2009 |
Poetry break, courtesy of a home educated young person... |
| 7/5/2009 |
The battle for our minds: Us v. Ed Balls |
| 7/4/2009 |
A catalogue of errors |
| 7/3/2009 |
Open letter to an unhappy reader |
| 7/3/2009 |
Contact the Forced School Unit! |
| 7/3/2009 |
How to tackle forced marriage, using the Delyth Morgan Approach |
| 6/30/2009 |
Balls uses bully tactics? Surely not. |
| 6/29/2009 |
Comply or be criminalised - Ed Balls' master plan for parents and children |
| 6/29/2009 |
DCSF alert! |
| 6/26/2009 |
"hidden" from society? I think not.. |
| 6/26/2009 |
Warning: The NSPCC and Becta have grubby fingers in yet more "child protection" pies |
| 6/24/2009 |
24 hour home surveillance - a glimpse into the future |
| 6/23/2009 |
What you rabble need is a business manager |
| 6/22/2009 |
Is Ed Balls God? |
| 6/21/2009 |
Welcome to the new world of regulated parenting |
| 6/20/2009 |
Something for the weekend |
| 6/18/2009 |
Top tip - take some time out |
| 6/18/2009 |
Received and understood: don't lose sight of the threat to education |
| 6/17/2009 |
On marriage |
| 6/15/2009 |
Badders, you pillock |
| 6/14/2009 |
Push me and I will resist... |
| 6/13/2009 |
Just say NO - loud and clear |
| 6/12/2009 |
More biased reporting from the Times on the home education review: A full fisking |
| 6/12/2009 |
Home Education Review - skewed media coverage |
| 6/12/2009 |
Parents: It's not a home education issue, it's a civil liberties issue |
| 6/11/2009 |
Badman and Balls have stitched us up |
| 6/11/2009 |
The review: If you have nothing to hide, then you have nothing to fear... Yeah, right. |
| 6/7/2009 |
Before the home education review outcome: A Sunday round-up |
| 6/5/2009 |
Badman's recommendations, media hype and ignorance |
| 6/4/2009 |
Hand over your DNA - you might be a burglar when you grow up! |
| 6/3/2009 |
"It is our belief that ALL children are OUR children" |
| 6/3/2009 |
Welcome to the jungle (you're gonna die) |
| 6/1/2009 |
Come the revolution... those accredited under Community Safety Accreditation Schemes will be the first to go. |
| 5/30/2009 |
What police state? |
| 5/27/2009 |
Child protection: say no to the lowest common denominator approach |
| 5/27/2009 |
Well that settles it, then |
| 5/26/2009 |
It will grow back like a starfish |
| 5/21/2009 |
Of men and women - an unusual post on gender |
| 5/20/2009 |
FYI |
| 5/19/2009 |
Prime Minister's Office responds to the home education petition |
| 5/19/2009 |
Charity begins at home, not through government funding |
| 5/18/2009 |
Whoops! |
| 5/15/2009 |
Or would you prefer that children were treated like animals? |
| 5/15/2009 |
You can't do that! |
| 5/14/2009 |
I think this might be why I walked out of my job!!!!!!!! |
| 5/13/2009 |
"Make my kids happy" - that's a 21st century order |
| 5/12/2009 |
Why the state should have nothing to do with education |
| 5/10/2009 |
Striking at the root |
| 5/9/2009 |
It's Saturday: bindweed, Graham Badman, hot potatoes and defamation |
| 5/7/2009 |
Freedom - the parents' declaration |
| 5/6/2009 |
On mental health |
| 5/6/2009 |
"Your child belongs to us already..." |
| 5/5/2009 |
Just what I needed |
| 5/5/2009 |
Education Otherwise - my thoughts |
| 5/4/2009 |
Can you live my life for me, please? |
| 5/1/2009 |
The Baroness lectures on cause and effect, seemingly without irony... |
| 4/25/2009 |
Holiday reading |
| 4/24/2009 |
"How do we protect homeschooled children... from uneducated parents?" |
| 4/22/2009 |
They are coming for your mother, too. |
| 4/22/2009 |
Volunteer Patrolwoman Snotnoser |
| 4/21/2009 |
Infantilise me some more! |
| 4/20/2009 |
They are coming for your children, too |
| 4/19/2009 |
A lifestyle choice |
| 4/16/2009 |
The Times' Melanie Reid on childbirth - a good fisking |
| 4/15/2009 |
The Baroness and the Badman - a fairy tale |
| 4/14/2009 |
Socialisation - are you kidding me, Balls? |
| 4/13/2009 |
A call to action |
| 4/13/2009 |
Left, right... it's all the same |
| 4/12/2009 |
Children, liberty, morals and law |
| 4/10/2009 |
Yes, but no. Children, parenting and education. |
| 4/8/2009 |
Stephen Heppell, the NSPCC - and my predictions for EHE |
| 4/8/2009 |
Head like a hole |
| 4/7/2009 |
Me? Yes, I hate children... |
| 4/6/2009 |
Professor Stephen Heppell - my response |
| 4/4/2009 |
What bureaucracy? |
| 4/3/2009 |
Further state control of education, further state destruction of economy - a final warning |
| 4/2/2009 |
What is absolute authority? Part 2: journalists, bloggers and knowledge management |
| 4/1/2009 |
What is absolute authority? Part 1: children and knowlege |
| 3/31/2009 |
A bit of a Balls up |
| 3/30/2009 |
Child safety measures are sometimes incredibly dangerous |
| 3/28/2009 |
What does the DCSF mean by "support"? |
| 3/27/2009 |
Friday's myth: the state knows better than parents |
| 3/26/2009 |
Careers advice for Polly |
| 3/26/2009 |
Thursday's myth - state schools deliver a 21st century education |
| 3/25/2009 |
Wednesday's myth: Home education is school at home |
| 3/25/2009 |
The public purse - more lunatic demands |
| 3/25/2009 |
Polly proves my point about 21st century dependence |
| 3/24/2009 |
Tuesday's myth: Education and welfare are inextricably linked |
| 3/24/2009 |
Monday - a summary |
| 3/23/2009 |
Monday's myth: Children today require greater protection |
| 3/23/2009 |
Alternative schooling |
| 3/22/2009 |
Children, education and welfare - 5 myths for the week |
| 3/19/2009 |
"Natural" childbirth, an update |
| 3/18/2009 |
Necessary breadth in education - a myth? |
| 3/15/2009 |
Is commercialism more dangerous than New York? |
| 3/12/2009 |
“All too often education actually acts as a form of aversion therapy" |
| 3/12/2009 |
Give them a uniform and a little bit of power... |
| 3/11/2009 |
This is real insanity... |
| 3/10/2009 |
Entitlement |
| 3/9/2009 |
State education, socialist creep |
| 3/8/2009 |
To photograph, or... maybe not. |
| 3/7/2009 |
Why does everyone want "the right" to hold the baby? |
| 3/6/2009 |
Steve Moseley, assistant head teacher - a fisking |
| 3/5/2009 |
Teaching to the test |
| 3/4/2009 |
The real problem with "natural" childbirth |
| 3/3/2009 |
Harriet Harman and the sheeple's Big Questions |
| 2/28/2009 |
Why you know my child should go to school (and why you're wrong). |
| 2/25/2009 |
Some teachers just will not learn |
| 2/25/2009 |
Holocaust denial crimethink |
| 2/24/2009 |
Compulsory national civic service - fail. |
| 2/23/2009 |
Freedom of thought lite (for kids) |
| 2/22/2009 |
Life and death in someone else's hands |
| 2/19/2009 |
A rant about the BBC, ill-conceived headlines, the NHS and breastfeeding |
| 2/17/2009 |
I am an attached parent, not an attachment parent |
| 2/16/2009 |
How to risk-proof your life |
| 2/11/2009 |
Children and risk |
| 2/11/2009 |
A school by any other name... |
| 2/10/2009 |
Christian Voice's "Godly government": Truly a hellish vision |
| 2/9/2009 |
Home educated children "at risk"? Only as much as any other child. |
| 2/8/2009 |
Dispatches - Britain's most challenging children |
| 2/6/2009 |
Please stop telling my toddler she's "doing it wrong"! |
| 2/6/2009 |
Unintelligent speed adaptation |
| 2/5/2009 |
My personal celebrity pledge hell |
| 2/5/2009 |
Computers inevitably highlighted as the machinery of the devil |
| 2/3/2009 |
“Should” – one of my least favourite words |
| 2/1/2009 |
But think of their tiny, vulnerable minds! |
| 1/28/2009 |
Children betrayed by “rampant individualism” of parents’ selfish generation |
