Words to avoid: Difference between revisions

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:: This word is sometimes used as a [[dog whistles|dog whistle]] to deter certain youth behaviors. In other uses it suggests that the development of every young person is consistant with solar cycles.
:: This word is sometimes used as a [[dog whistles|dog whistle]] to deter certain youth behaviors. In other uses it suggests that the development of every young person is consistant with solar cycles.
:: Use instead: {{code|development appropriate}}/{{code|development-appropriate}}
:: Use instead: {{code|development appropriate}}/{{code|development-appropriate}}
*{{anchor|like children}} {{code|treating like children}} - used to describe micromanaging or excessive/coercive control.
::  This implies jusifying such treatment of children.


== Terms that are loaded by itself ==
== Terms that are loaded by itself ==