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    A Free-Ranger Considers Adopting: Advice Needed

    June 17, 2014

    Folks — This is an area I have no expertise in. Can those of you who have adopted, or know…

    $1000 Security Blankets for Each Kid at School?

    June 16, 2014

    Hi Readers! This is from the mom of four in Canada who wrote about the fear of “dry drowning” last…

    Does a GPS Device Give Kids Freedom?

    June 13, 2014

    From my inbox: Hey Lenore!   I came across a product the other day in my Facebook feed and I…

    Infant Left in Car for 4 MINUTES and the PARAMEDICS Must Examine Her?

    June 12, 2014

    Here we go again: Yardley Mother Facing Charges After Leaving Infant In Car LOWER MAKEFIELD, Pa. – A Yardley Mother…

    Scary Mommy’s Fantastic “10 Ways to Give Your Kids a 1970’s Summer”

    June 11, 2014

    Readers — This is the holy grail of summer activity guides! It’s on the site  Scary Mommy, and it begins:…

    One Way to Report an Unsupervised Toddler Without Calling the Cops

    June 11, 2014

    Found this in the comments, by lollipoplover: On finding an [unsupervised] 18 month-old child:At both my mom and dad’s funerals,…

    Redshirting Kindergarteners…and College Grads

    June 10, 2014

    Readers — This mom notices a continuum I’d missed! — L.   Dear Free Range Kids: Lately I have noticed…

    Stop Calling 911 About Every Parent You Find Sub-optimal

    June 9, 2014

    What a great piece  by Michael Brendan Dougherty  in The Week (a magazine for which I created and ran the…

    Free-Ranging Under the Clock of Fate

    June 8, 2014

    A note: Dear Free-Range Kids: I just read your response to the viral video on the secondary drowning. My “worrywart”…

    No Sunscreen Allowed at School: “Kids could drink it.”

    June 7, 2014

    Readers — Our country has grown delusional  creative when it comes to thinking up new child dangers to be worried…

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