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Smacking Law Still Rejected, Widely Flouted – Poll
Almost a decade on from the passing of the controversial anti-smacking law, a poll has found continued widespread rejection of the law and an admission that 2 out of 3 NZ’ers would flout the law if they believed it reasonable to correct the behaviour of their child. “Despite having almost 10 years to prove the…
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What To Do When CPS (CYPs) Knocks: A Must Read for All Homeschooling/Unschooling Parents!
A Child Protective Services Whistle-blower explains what to do if CPS or CYPs comes after your family. This was written with the States in mind but it is just as relevant for New Zealand and Australia “Just one month after working for Child Protective Services, I began to learn that the agency was not in…
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SMACKING CASES HIT GOOD PARENTS – Legal Expert
SMACKING CASES HIT GOOD PARENTS – Legal Expert Media Release 17 November 2014 An independent legal analysis of court cases involving prosecutions for smacking since the anti-smacking law was passed has found that the anti-smacking law is complicated, difficult to apply, and lower courts are getting it wrong. The analysis by Public Law Specialists Chen Palmer also…
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Greens Take Nanny State To A New Level
MEDIA RELEASE Greens Take Nanny State To A New Level Family First NZ is labelling the Green’s ‘welcome package’ for newborns policy as wasteful and misdirected. “This policy is taking ‘nanny state’ to a new level but indicates just how much the Greens want to intervene in family life,” says Bob McCoskrie, National Director of…
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Greens & Labour Politicising Bullying in Schools
MEDIA RELEASE Greens & Labour Politicising Bullying in Schools Family First NZ says that both the Greens and Labour are wanting to politicise and sexualise school children under the guise of bullying programmes rather than deal with the school bullying issue as it should be dealt with. Labour has said that it will make it…
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10 GOOD REASONS TO CHANGE THE ANTI-SMACKING LAW: Reason #5 Paul
What happens when your teenage daughter decides to go out with a boy racer in the middle of the night. You ask CYF for help but they won’t help and say that you simply have an anger problem! And then when you do take action as any responsible parent would do, your child makes wild…
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10 Good Reasons to Change the Anti-Smacking Law – Reason #3
THE STORY THAT CYF TRIED TO PREVENT US TELLING YOU! Reason #3 – “Jack & Jenny” Like 10 Good Reasons to Change the Anti-Smacking Law – Reason #3 – “Jack & Jenny” on Facebook Hi Barbara Charged with ‘excessive chores’. Charged with ‘kidnapping’ when preventing a child from harming themselves. Charged with ‘excessive time-out’. Charged…
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Smacking Doco Proves Real Harm of Law to Families
MEDIA RELEASE Smacking Doco Proves Real Harm of Law to Families Family First NZ has just released a new documentary on the anti-smacking law “MUM ON A MISSION” featuring the experiences of five more families. This is the sequel to the documentary from 2011 “MY MUMMY’S A CRIMINAL” which was viewed on YouTube over 12,300…
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Push For Gender Confusion In Schools
Push For Gender Confusion In Schools Family First NZ is warning schools about an agenda to bring gender confusion in to schools in areas such as changing rooms, sports teams and school uniforms. Auckland University’s Adolescent Health Research Group and Rainbow Youth are recommending to schools that school sports teams allow for gender diversity changing…