PARENTING FOR A NEW AGE

• Teaching Science. A practical approach.

How do we teach science and technology to children in a way that makes the experience unforgettable? How can we create enthusiasm for the world around us and keep it alive? First of all, make sure the child feels good when s/he is introduced to a new activity.

• Pedophiles. Part one (out of four).

This first of four parts in the series gives us a glimpse into the mind of a pedophile. Is this condition due to nature or nurture?

Please note, every episode at the end has a link to the next one.

• The King who had fled to Holland.

About communication with adults and children. How easily we can go wrong without knowing it.

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Canberra local Services |\ Who is Peter Schmedding?

"A composer in hiding."
A selection of Peter's music on MP3.
Please click here for some of Peter's short speeches.

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• At YOUR Age?.

Ever so often people behave in strange ways. Commonly we blame them for behaving this way. Not often do we find ways to uncover those long forgotten events that caused the behaviour.

• Education - are aparents excluded?.

Those who follow various opinions in the media may be confused about the role that school education plays in our children's advancement. Is there a forgotten link?

• An Ear for the Kids.

Can we accept that some children's performance and achievement levels are well below their capacity while the real reason is their hidden, emotional ballast?

• Barriers to sex education.

In our society, little thought is given to the prevention of future frustrations, marital discord, prevention even of unacceptable sexual activities that we may expect to read about in the newspapers, one day in the future. How do we communicate with our young on matters of sexual health and procreation?

• Child in a Cage

This is a synopsis of a saga that highlights the misunderstandings and suffering that may be the result when there is a lack of trusting communication between adults and children..