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A blog dedicated to parental rights and advocacy. Find resources, information, press releases, and more.


Maggie Mellon
Dec 29, 202425 min read
Ella's Human Rights Claim
Ella's story is sadly far from unique. PAR is aware of many such stories of parents of disabled children in Scotland
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Parents Advocacy and Rights
Jan 16, 20171 min read
Par @ The Uni
In November 2016 Par gave a presentation and Q & A session on Parents rights, advocacy and trauma awareness to 2nd year social work and...
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Parents Advocacy and Rights
Nov 21, 20165 min read
Protect the human: don’t stunt love
Protect the human: don’t stunt love Maggie Mellon asks why we have children and what makes a parent. Drawing on her own experience of...
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Parents Advocacy and Rights
Oct 13, 20163 min read
We Need to Rethink ‘Bad’ Parents By David Tobis
Kids who are neglected may be better off remaining with their families with additional support than put into foster care. By David...
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