GINTA – Lack of healthy boundaries hurts us all

Posted on March 21, 2018 in Ginta, Local Voices // 0 Comments

A FEW DAYS ago, I read about a teacher in the Chilcotin being suspended for one week and being sent to a course on how to create a positive environment in the classroom. The points on which she was being disciplined had to do with her allegedly abusive behaviour.

My sons are school-age; my youngest is still homeschooled but also meeting once a week with a group of homeschoolers under the care of a teacher, while his brother, my eldest is in a public high school.

I have always been of the opinion that children have to be treated with respect, period. That does not mean always allowing them to do what they want.

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Daniela Ginta is a mother, scientist, writer and blogger. She can be reached at daniela.ginta@gmail.com, or through her blog at http://www.danielaginta.com.

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