“As a child abuse and neglect therapist I do battle daily with Christians enamored of the Old Testament phrase "Spare the rod and spoil the child." No matter how far I stretch my imagination, it does not stretch far enough to include the image of a cool dude like Jesus taking a rod to a kid.” ChildrenReligionJesusChristianityNeglectChild AbuseOld TestamentSpiritual Abuse Book:King of the Mild Frontier: An Ill-Advised Autobiography – The Riveting, Laugh-Out-Loud Funny Young Adult Coming-of-Age Memoir Source: King of the Mild Frontier: An Ill-Advised Autobiography – The Riveting, Laugh-Out-Loud Funny Young Adult Coming-of-Age Memoir
“Censors can make a case for zero tolerance in language. They can make the argument that since we don't allow our children to use that language in schools, we also shouldn't give them stories in which it is used.” GivingChildrenStoriesUseSchoolUsedLanguageCasesArgumentOur ChildrenToleranceZeroZero Tolerance Author:Chris Crutcher
“It seems to me if you don't know anything about child development you shouldn't intimate in your "reporting" that you do.” IfsKnowsChildrenSeemsDevelopmentIntimateChild Development Author:Chris Crutcher
