Confession time - I used to think free play was a waste of time. I used to work in an international school with an early years program...

I was caned as a child. My mother tells me that I wasn't beaten as many times as I seem to recall. In my mind, I was caned frequently for...

We've been conditioned to think that part of raising kids is to entertain them. To make them happy, to set up activities for them, to...