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    Prisoners or Kids: Who Gets More Outdoor Play Time?

    April 25, 2016

    This amazing video was screened at the US Play Coalition conference by  Kent Callison, director of communications and marketing at…

    Dad Looking for Lost Dog Mistaken for Predator, Banned from Son’s Pre-K Graduation

    April 24, 2016

    Last  fall, a man who was driving his van around Susquehanna University looking for his lost dog was mistaken for…

    Mom Investigated for Letting Son, 38, Live on Own

    April 23, 2016

    Hats off to  Sarah Sahagian for understanding this issue so deeply, as her reporting in The Beaverton indicates: Toronto —…

    Kids Play in Backyard While Mom Does Dishes. An Investigation Ensues

    April 22, 2016

    I’m thrilled and worried when these stories make the news (via CTV): A Winnipeg mom was doing the dishes while…

    How Our Autistic Son Ended up a “Sex Offender for Life”

    April 21, 2016

    . I was speaking at the Minnesota Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers last week, even as this story…

    Your Kids Play OUTSIDE? Obsessively Spritz them with Child Hand Sanitizer!

    April 19, 2016

    Most nauseating pitch of the day (boldface mine): Hello! Ready or not…here I come! Little ones love all of the…

    Verizon’s “Hum” Allows Parents to Track their Teen Drivers: Why This Stinks

    April 19, 2016

    The commercial below makes my heart sink, and not because I am so thrilled when my son goes driving off.…

    Pope Francis to Parents: Thou Shalt Free-Range

    April 18, 2016

    Pope Francis’ “Statement on the Family,” released April 8, runs 200+ pages. I cannot claim to have read them all.…

    Man Asks Girls of Girl Scout Age, in Girl Scout Cookie Selling Season, If They Are Selling Girl Scout Cookies. Police Are Alerted.

    April 17, 2016

    Readers, I get about five stories a day that just flabbergast me. Here’s one. I’m not the only one slackjawed…

    Dear Prudence: I’m Scared That My 4-year-old Is 20 Ft Away from the Adult With Her!

    April 14, 2016

    Let’s hear it for Mallory Ortberg, who, like her “Dear Prudence” predecessor Emily Yoffe, is a wonderful advice giver. In…

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