http://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/lollipop-man-banned-from-high-fiving-kids-because-it-could-be-construed-as-grooming-vows-to-never-return-despite-emotional-pleas-from-pupils/ar-BBJ1HxJ?li=AAmiR2Z&ocid=ientp
I missed this story the first time around. Is this a case of implementing stringent child safety protection values or is this a huge overreaction?
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Not a word I have ever come across, but it piqued my interest. As did the following article. What say you? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42...
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Hi all, This is the Jamie Oliver TED talk that we looked at in class today. I think this provides lots of talking points in terms of c...
I read an almost identical case with a slightly better outcome.
ReplyDeleteI am struggling to respond to this constructively and avoiding the use of expletives. As a parent and a human I have no issue with a friendly high five. Talk about first world problems. Some people are hell bent on sucking the connections rights out of humanity. These lovely little interactions are what make us human. People need to get a grip. That's about as politely as I can put it.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/stockport-council-lollipop-man-colin-spencer-high-five-pupils-children-parents-a8205256.html%3famp
This is absolutely ridiculous ! Never have I heard such a ridiculous over reaction to a high five ! I’m actually angered by this!
ReplyDeleteIt is truly bizarre. Does that mean parents of Barry White junior’s pupils will be outraged too? From the info. I’ve read, this seems to be a huge overreaction in my opinion.
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