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    Manufactured Toys Useless, Research Finds

    March 19, 2013

    Hey Readers — As I prepare to speak Thursday night as kickoff for the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood’s conference…

    Life Saved Because of Free-Range Kids, Age 9 and 10!

    March 19, 2013

    Hi Folks – A reader named Jaimie sent in this story, noting that “These kids wouldn’t have been able to…

    Mom Sees Man in School Parking Lot, Calls 911 — “Why Did Cops Take So Long?!”

    March 18, 2013

    Readers — Normally I don’t reprint whole stories from sites. Bad internet etiquette. BUT this story is so strange in…

    Disney Bans Kids Under 14 from Entering Its Parks Alone

    March 17, 2013

    Hi Readers – Out of the blue, Disney has declared that no individual under age 14 can enter its parks…

    Most Scathing Student Body President Letter Ever

    March 16, 2013

    Hi Readers! This letter is a gauntlet thrown down by the student body president in Chappaqua, N.Y., a suburb so…

    A Knife, a Walmart Birthday Cake and a Frenzy of Overreaction

    March 15, 2013

    Hi Readers — Over at CommonGood.org, I’ve got an essay  about the family that found a paring knife at the…

    CPS, Sesame Street and Six-year-olds Outside

    March 14, 2013

    Folks, when I posted the letter from the dad whose 6-year-old was picked up by the police — and DETAINED…

    I Let My 7-y.o. Sit on Our Stoop, Unsupervised. My Husband Said, “That’s Bad Parenting!”

    March 13, 2013

    Readers — I was just on a radio show talking about how we reflexively inflate the dangers facing children, and…

    Wow, This Hasn’t Happened in Like, 30 Seconds: Boy Suspended for Toy Guns

    March 12, 2013

    Yep, folks, it’s another Zero Tolerance situation. Sounds like a second grade boy in Ohio brought two toy guns to…

    Right to Bear Gun-Shaped Pop-Tarts Law Drafted

    March 12, 2013

    Readers — There’s hope! In a way, all the ridiculous Zero Tolerance incidents of the past few weeks — the…

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