Mary McCarthy
speaker
1,469 appearances
8 recordings
4 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 11 Sep
Mary McCarthy’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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It's a heavier hand.
They're supported in that.
And everyone knows, everyone knows that you're not going to get away with it, you know.
Yeah, that texture is, she's buying on the money.
It's a culture.
It's about enforcement.
And it's a lot, the conversation is a lot bigger than just the e-scooters, you know.
It has, and parents do talk about it.
I actually live in Belgium, but there's a lot of French parents
Obviously, there's a French part of Belgium, but a lot of French here and there's French schools here.
And they do talk about how their French education system, for example, is quite strict, but they like that because they don't, you know, they do see a link between boundaries and being strict with kids.
So this psychologist, Caroline Goldman, like she's kind of saying it's all gone, you know, it's all gone to pot, but I don't really think it has.
I think that French kids are still
quite well behaved, actually.
She does.
And, you know, there's a lot I don't agree with Caroline.
So she says, like, too much encouragement is not good, whereas I don't think you can give too much encouragement.
But part of me sort of does agree with her that
you know, like you do have to have like strong boundaries, you know, and I think that French parents, they still appreciate that.
I mean, she's kind of saying that standards are slipping, but I, like compared to Ireland, I think that it's still,
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