Do you agree that parents who choose to look after their children themselves deserve a better deal from government?

Do you think infants need to bond with one special person who provides consistent, loving care in order to grow into confident, fulfilled young adults?

Do you agree that mothers make a unique contribution to raising their children, which should be recognised and rewarded for its irreplaceable value to society?

Are you tired of seeing your family's taxes diverted towards encouraging more childcare and absentee parenting?

If you're already back in work, are you struggling to find time for your children because of the pressures of holding down a job?

Do you feel deprived of choice in child care?

If you can answer YES to any of the above, PLEASE JOIN US. We are trying to change things so that parents get a real chance to be parents - not just workers outside the home. We need your voice if we are to be heard.

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In the News

Flexi-workers are a twist we can ill afford (11/11/07)

Click here for this article from the Times.

FTM Comment: flexible working legislation makes it more difficult - not less - for women to get work.

Child poverty unit plan unveiled

Click here for this BBC news item.

FTM Comment: More affordable childcare will not solve child poverty, since poverty is experienced largely by working families. Putting more children, at an ever younger age, intochildcare, will replace one kind of poverty with another: emotional and relational poverty.

Third of teenagers 'home alone'

FTM Comment: This BBC story implies the solution is more non-parental childcare. Why not instead (or, at least as well) fund parental child care: the best sort possible?

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