tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377446.post6076065660922918669..comments2024-03-05T17:55:58.806+00:00Comments on Nanny Knows Best: No MollycoddlingKen Frosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13568488818950912374noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377446.post-62042774982312082242014-10-13T12:46:56.977+01:002014-10-13T12:46:56.977+01:00"As to whether this is workable or not remain..."As to whether this is workable or not remains to be seen, given that "one size" does not fit all and kids take different times to recover. I would also note that forcing them to come to school, whilst still contagious, simply spreads the bugs to others."<br /><br />Precisely, Ken, that is the problem.one size does NOT fit all! I am no fan of mollycoddling children, but if children are sent back to school too soon, all that will be achieved is that more children will become ill. What is required here is a bit of plain, old-fashioned common sense, a very rare commodity these days!<br /><br />Anonymous, you are so right! <br /><br />GreatScot: "Kids with real illness to be forced to work, perhaps the 5 councils will impose similar on their own workforces."<br /><br />Perjhaps that is the intention, and they are trying it out on children first to test how much opposition there will be to such a proposal!Lord of Atlantisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377446.post-6647858269281219502014-10-13T11:53:59.244+01:002014-10-13T11:53:59.244+01:00Kids with real illness to be forced to work, perha...Kids with real illness to be forced to work, perhaps the 5 councils will impose similar on their own workforces. GreatScothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05762991332604027445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377446.post-11527687664559140752014-10-13T11:05:03.348+01:002014-10-13T11:05:03.348+01:00But they place such an importance on the ridiculou...But they place such an importance on the ridiculous, ‘invented’ problems of dyslexia and ADHT, as well as the ever growing list of ‘allergies’ that today’s children allegedly suffer from.<br /><br />And I bet that on the few sunny school days that they get in Wales, the advice will be to smother the kids with factor 50 sun cream.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com