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• TCS Articles

  • Unnatural Consequences
  • The Effects Of Government Policies On Children: An Overview
  • The Final Prejudice from TCS 18.
  • Video Games: Harmfully Addictive or a Unique Educational Environment? from TCS 4.
  • “What If...?” Questions from TCS 20.
  • Who wouldn't be “school phobic”?
  • Beware the Curriculum Mentality (excerpt) from TCS 23.

• TCS Posts

  • Housework Help
  • “Time Out” — time off or serving time?
  • Children Should Have Infinite Latitude
  • “Natural Authority”?
  • “Thoughtful Obedience”?
  • Bathtime and Hairwashing
  • Behaving Rationally — or How the Theory Relates to the Practice
  • Punished By Rewards
  • Non-coercively Supporting a Child's Choice to Go to School
  • TCS and Military Training and Organisation
  • Coercion in the Video Rental Store
  • Biting Children
  • Biting Lessons
  • Questioning Natural Consequences
  • Natural Consequences and “Enabling”
  • Catty Coercion 2
  • Unhappy with Natural Consequences
  • Catty Coercion
  • Unschooling and Karl Popper
  • Unschooling and Schooling as a Continuum
  • Is Unschooling Non-Coercive?
  • Unschooling and Academic Education 2
  • Unschooling and Academic Education 1
  • Asperger's Syndrome, Aspidistra Syndrome and Junk Diagnoses
  • Why You Shouldn't Circumcise Your Baby
  • Coercion — the Meaning of the Word
  • The Importance of Video Games
  • Breaking the Cycle of Coercion
  • Swearing is Not a Four Letter Word
  • The Dark Side of John Holt
  • Both Coercion and “Doing Nothing” are Mistakes
  • From Unschooling to TCS, With Lots of Children
  • “How do you excite 8 yr olds about mathematics?”
  • Child Seemed to be Doing Nothing Academically

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