CIVICUS World Assembly in Montreal

CIVICUS World Assembly included Parents Forum . . . that is, I was there.
 
Saturday morning's plenary panel, moderated by Nuala McGovern of the BBC World Have Your Say, asked for contributions from the audience and I suggested:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/worldhaveyoursay/2010/08/questions_for_a_satu...
 
I suggested that parenting education and support be included in the development agenda, particularly that we consider how we raise boys.
 
Wearing three virtual 'hats' -- that of the National Parenting Education Network (NPEN - US) and the International Federation for Parent Education (IFPE/FIEP) as well as that of Parents Forum -- I had a great time meeting and speaking with like-minded social activists.
 
I was especially pleased that Nuala McGovern said 'We should have a whole show on parenting!
 
Yes!!  If you agree, please write to World Have Your Say, at the BBC website, and say so!