The ethics of "getting even"

We test for everything: to get a licence, to move to the next grade, to prove you're ready to use a pen. But when it comes to becoming a biological parent, there's no test to pass. Should there be? Would a parenting test be a good idea?Brains Trust — Gibbs Street Public School, P ... Show More

We all have thoughts about other people that we’d never say aloud. But do our private thoughts say something about the kind of people we are? Or is it only our actions that count? Brains Trust - Gibbs Street Public School, Perth: Layla, Avjot, Johanna, Imogen, Sampada, Claudia.Li ... Show More

Ever walked past a spray-painted wall and thought, "That's actually really cool and beautiful!" But is it art or just stylish vandalism? Molly and Carl grab some spray cans and dive into the messy, colourful world of graffiti to ask: when does a rebellious scribble become art, an ... Show More

The parent drop off at school is a huge headache for everyone. Sooo...was she a JERK or JUSTIFIED to not only ignore the rules but tell the person in charge they're doing a terrible job? 

Do you ever think about what you would say to your 20 year old self if you could? Would you warn them about something? Teach them a skill? Tell them to go for it? Today, I want you to think about that: Because there is someone out there in the same spot you were then. And they ne ... Show More

“Tu ne devrais pas le laisser dormir avec toi.” “Tu ne devrais pas le faire dormir dans une autre pièce.” “Tu devrais l'allaiter" “Tu l’allaites encore ?” Au fil des époques, les parents ont reçu tout un tas de recommandations contradictoires. Comment se fait-il que l’on puisse d ... Show More

Do you make a list of ways to persuade a loved one to your way of thinking? It seems many of you do. Also, are you the Michael Eavis of your family? And Grimmy joins for a quiz which, is all about himself. 

Morrie said about having children, "Whenever people have asked me about having children, I don't say to them have them, or don't have them. I say, there's no other experience that can substitute for it." On today's episode of Tuesday People, Mitch Albom and co-host Lisa Goich dis ... Show More

Mamileiros e mamiletes, quem nunca ficou com medo de ser o último escolhido na aula de educação física? Ou sofreu por não ter sido convidado pra uma festinha de aniversário na época da escola? Ser rejeitado por um interesse amoroso ou não conseguir aquela vaga de trabalho que voc ... Show More

Dr. Mogel answers the question: Will our children hate us if we stop loving them so much? She also teaches us a new word: Familect 

Comment parlez-vous de vos enfants ? À la crèche, à l’école, aux amis, est-ce que des mots reviennent ? Votre enfant est turbulent, et c’est comme ça que vous le présentez au monde. Il est aussi rieur, curieux, inventif et anxieux, mais le post-it “turbulent” tient mieux que les ... Show More

Aujourd’hui, votre enfant se rebelle et refuse catégoriquement d’aller à l’école. Si quelques années plus tôt, vous accueilliez ses premiers “non” et l’expression de son individualité avec émerveillement; ce matin, son insoumission vous met en rogne… et en retard. Est-ce que la d ... Show More

It's tempting to tie a child's shoe lace, tidy their rooms or help with their science projects - to see that these tasks are done right - but parents are depriving their kids of the valuable experience of falling, failing, and f-ing up.  Former Stanford dean Julie Lythcott-Haims ... Show More