From the archives 1999 part 1

For those who requested, this page lists some articles and posts from the archives, for historical interest. If you are new to Taking Children Seriously you might like to start here instead, with the first page of the Taking Children Seriously FAQ:

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Housework help for a harried mother
Starlene Stewart
Are time outs time off or serving time?
Sarah Fitz-Claridge
How to make time outs work
Sarah Fitz-Claridge
Coercive examples in Kids Are Worth It
Starlene Stewart
Advice to parents
David Deutsch
Fake choices and other covert coercion advocated in Kids Are Worth It
Sarah Fitz-Claridge
Possible subtle housework coercion
Sarah Fitz-Claridge
Niceness to force children to do things they do not want to do
Kathy
Consistent rules set in concrete or children thinking for themselves with parents available to advise
Starlene Stewart
Are children being taken seriously good at detecting coercion?
Sarah Fitz-Claridge
The fittest memes—survival of the meme
David Deutsch
Memes survive by being good at getting themselves replicated
Gil Milbauer

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