Helene Guldberg is co-founder and director of the online publication spiked, associate lecturer in child development at the Open University and teacher at the US study abroad centre, CAPA.
Helene is author of Just Another Ape?, published by Societas in September 2010.
‘An essential antidote to our narcissistic over-identification with our fellow apes’.
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Her previous book, Reclaiming Childhood: Freedom and Play in an Age of Fear, was published by Routledge in January 2009.
‘A lovely blend of developmental theory and up-to-date research, a deep knowledge of children, and good old common sense. This bracing book is a gift to children everywhere.‘
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Friday 10 May 2013
What’s worse than bullying? Anti-bullying intervention
Emily Bazelon’s new book makes a powerful, eloquent case against too much adult meddling in children’s spats and scraps.
Thursday 10 January 2013
Does watching TV give you cancer? Of course not
News reports claiming that TV-addicted kids risk getting cancer confirm that the scaremongers mean business in 2013. It’s time to fight back.
Wednesday 17 October 2012
Switch off the junk science, not the TV
The recent claim that too much television is bad for children is just another policy agenda dressed up as science.