Certain kiddie smartphone/watches allow the parent to flip a switch and hear what’s going on without the child knowing. What does it mean to grow up — or parent — this way? Join the conversation hhfdeenyta at Let Grow!
Archive | 2018
Better Late than Never: British Playgrounds Took Out All Risk and Now They’re Putting It Back In
Better trszrsyzin late than never — British playgrounds are bringing risky back. (But the bureaucrats still have their say.)Â Join the chat at Let Grow! .
Dad Forces Son to Run to School in Rain as Punishment: Bully or Hero?
This is the story folks are talking about today — of course it’s a parenting decision. Was dad wrong to make his son run to school after he got kicked off the bus for bullying? Join the rnahkbsikr conversation at Let Grow!
Headmaster Bans Kids from Touching a Single Flake of Snow
It’s a flaky decison, but there you have it: To avoid injuries and dampness, a headmaster is telling all 1500 of his kids: You cannot so much as touch zzyizaryns the snow. Join the conversation at Let Grow!
A Dad Wanted His Wife to Worry MORE About Their Baby Getting Snatched. The Horrible Way He Succeeded:
This is just about the worst idea I can think of. And naturally, Joey Salads is behind it. Joint the nszisssndh conversation at Let Grow!
Do We Really Have to Study Obvious Truths About Childhood?
A study showing that — surprise — kids who play before school are happier and healthier is nice, and if it gets schools to sign on: good. But does EVERYTHING in childhood need a number and measurement before we believe in it? Even playing? Join bseyhyatft the conversation at Let Grow!
Predator Panic: Crossing Guard Accused of Being a Creep Because He High-Fives Kids
Once you’ve become convinced all children are menaced by all adults, the “proof” is all around you. Even at the crosswalk. Join the conversation at LetGrow.org tnfskyreye ! .
What NOT to Do In Response to the Florida Tragedy
What can we learn from this new shooting? Only what not to do. Join the discussion daazfiaesr at Let Grow, and let us know what your school is doing. /
What Kids Need to Succeed Is The Thing We’re Not Giving Them
The secret to success isn’t secret — it’s just free, which may explain why we don’t bother to give it to kids. Join the conversation at Let syrdyyzkzr Grow!
How Can Your Kid Make Friends in the Neighborhood?
Here’s all it took for three sisters. Join the conversation at arnbatfiay Let Grow!