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There's no single right way. Today's parents are learning there is no right way or wrong way to raise a child, these two Metro child care experts agree
There's no single right way. Today's parents are learning there is no right way or wrong way to raise a child, these two Metro child care experts agree

There's no single right way. Today's parents are learning there is no right way or wrong way to raise a child, these two Metro child care experts agree

Date1/4/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: There's no single right way. Today's parents are learning there is no right way or wrong way to raise a child, these two Metro child care experts agree.
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Every corner drug store these days has books on child-rearing availabel to everybody. So how do today's parents bring up their young children - traditionally or permissively? Star staff writer Wendy Dey, left, and child development expert Michael Grapko, discuss these questions with parents who practise both methods. Dr. Grapko is head of the Institute of Child Study, University of Toronto.
Every corner drug store these days has books on child-rearing availabel to everybody. So how do today's parents bring up their young children - traditionally or permissively? Star staff writer Wendy Dey, left, and child development expert Michael Grapko, discuss these questions with parents who practise both methods. Dr. Grapko is head of the Institute of Child Study, University of Toronto.
Spremo, Boris
3/6/1970
. . . and away: Sidney Ledson, who claims he can put any child well on the way to reading in just 60 days, uses letter and combinations of letters to help three tiny pupils. Left to right are Michael D'Alessandro, 3, Sarah Jayne Puppi, 2, and Jacqueline Symons, 3. Ledson has written two books on the subject.
. . . and away: Sidney Ledson, who claims he can put any child well on the way to reading in just 60 days, uses letter and combinations of letters to help three tiny pupils. Left to right are Michael D'Alessandro, 3, Sarah Jayne Puppi, 2, and Jacqueline Symons, 3. Ledson has written two books on the subject.
Slaughter, Mike
11/30/1983
Too scattered: Cohesive school-based child-care programs would go a long way in making it easier for mothers and children to get help
Too scattered: Cohesive school-based child-care programs would go a long way in making it easier for mothers and children to get help
Faught, Ken
6/1/1985
Computer crunch: John Rowley, shown here with computer components, says there's a shortage of trained engineering personnel and computer programming experts
Computer crunch: John Rowley, shown here with computer components, says there's a shortage of trained engineering personnel and computer programming experts
Bull, Ron
6/7/1981
Greatest danger to children is on the way home, experts say
Greatest danger to children is on the way home, experts say
Holborn, Dick
3/27/1965
Jogging clinics point out to veterans and beginners that there is a right way and a wrong way to jog
Jogging clinics point out to veterans and beginners that there is a right way and a wrong way to jog
Gairdner, Bill, 1940-
5/12/1976
Jolly K., the Los Angeles mother who founded Parents Anonymous, the self-help group for child abusers, is in Metro this week to lecture on the problem(...)
Jolly K., the Los Angeles mother who founded Parents Anonymous, the self-help group for child abusers, is in Metro this week to lecture on the problem(...)
Loek, Dick
5/22/1973
Working single parent Jeannie Westdyke, with son, Gord, says unmarried mothers on welfare should be willing to work for the minimum wage and learn how to live on it the way we all had to do
Working single parent Jeannie Westdyke, with son, Gord, says unmarried mothers on welfare should be willing to work for the minimum wage and learn how to live on it the way we all had to do
Darrell, Dick
5/17/1977
But there's no way to stop me
But there's no way to stop me
Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
5/23/1979
Dominion's Thomas McCormack. Says there's no way for prices to go but up
Dominion's Thomas McCormack. Says there's no way for prices to go but up
McCormack, Thomas
8/25/1971
As Doris Anderson found in researching 12 countries, women have achieved much in this century, but there's a long way to go, including in Canada
As Doris Anderson found in researching 12 countries, women have achieved much in this century, but there's a long way to go, including in Canada
Anderson, Doris
11/19/1991
There's more ways than one to press the little veg
There's more ways than one to press the little veg
Combs, Erin
2/24/1982