This story is everywhere today. As CBS News reports: A 9-year-old reporter who wrote about a suspected murder in her…

As you know, I’m no fan of on worst-first thinking — thinking about the worst case scenario first and proceeding…

This dad cannot be the only person out there who wonders how much a baby can handle in terms of…

Check out the brilliance of these British kids. According to the Daily Mail: Aged between six and 12, they were…

Free country? Not if you think your kids are old enough to walk to school AND learn a lesson. A…

Here’s a charming little nugget sent to us by a reader named Kathleen, who writes: Dear Free-Range Kids: I thought…

Here’s my piece from last week’s New York Post about how we get so used to over-the-top security measures that…

For a while, our cousins across the pond had a hard time distinguishing between the truly risky and and the…

At first I read these official Girl Scout Safety Tips as saying girls age 6-12 must be supervised by an…

Here’s a heartening story from Texas: Five-year-old Allison Anderwald was sitting on the edge of the pool when her mom…