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    It’s Impossible to be a Parent in Our Hyper-Critical, Hyper-Vigilant, Picky, Panicked Culture

    June 14, 2016

    The title of this Time piece, “Parenting is Now Officially Impossible,” made me sit up. It’s so true!  Anything we…

    “Am I Cute?” Asks Kid Annoyed that Her Parents Are Cleaning Up Instead of Playing with Her

    June 13, 2016

    How do parents get the idea that if they aren’t playing with their kids, they’re not doing their job? .…

    OUTRAGE OF THE WEEK: Mom on Electronic Monitor, $25,000 Bail, For Letting Kids Wait 10 Mins in Car Within View, Windows Down

    June 12, 2016

    A mom who let her 8-month-old twins wait in the car with the windows down, within her view, for 10…

    You Can’t Be Nostalgic About Your Free-Range Childhood AND Demand Constant Supervision of Today’s Kids

    June 10, 2016

    This is a fascinating Facebook rant by a woman I don’t know but am now hoping will be my FB…

    School to Child: We Will Carry that Shovel For You

    June 9, 2016

    Think of our proud founding fathers, the Minutemen who ran in from the fields to wage a revolution. These were…

    MUST READ! “The Day I Caved Into Peer Pressure And Dragged My Kids Out of the Car for a Very Short Errand”

    June 8, 2016

    From my mailbox, two neatly twinned items. First, a Facebook rant sent in by a mom disgusted by it: Dear…

    Slathering My Kids in Toxic Death Cream: A Mom Sick of Advice and Warnings

    June 7, 2016

    We live in the information age, which means living in the excess information age. And as most of us have…

    UPDATE: PARENTS OF GORILLA BOY WILL NOT BE PROSECUTED. Last Zoo Thought: Why Do We Assume There’s ALWAYS Someone to Blame in a Tragedy?

    June 6, 2016

    UPDATE: The parents of the boy who wormed his way into the gorilla exhibit at the Cincinnati Zoo will not…

    The Car Sign to End All Car Signs

    June 5, 2016

    . Have a great weekend!

    1 in 5 Kids Reported to Child Protective Services

    June 3, 2016

    A study in England has found that one in five young children is reported to child protective services. One. In.…

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