Hi Readers — Can you EVER leave your child unattended for a few minutes in a public place? That’s today’s…

Readers — We’ve been chronicling the most appalling reactions to the Sandy Hook shooting, but this drill, at  Carl Ben…

Hi Readers — Mothers bringing their older sons into the ladies room seems to be more common these days, unless…

Hi Folks! Here’s my piece that ran in today’s NY Daily News, the paper where I worked for 14 years.…

Readers — If you want to watch the decline and fall of Western Civilization, check out this article in yesterday’s…

Hi Readers — One of you just sent edehsashfr this Facebook page about plans to stop letting kids play on…

Readers — Sometimes it is hard to keep swimming upstream, but here we go. Cary Grove, a high school in…

Hi Readers — This just in: A 5-year-old in an after-school program who used his Legos “inappropriately” to make a…

Ah, readers, you know this is my bugaboo: the idea that the authorities (cops, CPS) know better than PARENTS whether…

Hi Readers — Seth Godin, the tech/life/marketing/art guru, was interviewed by Krista Tippett on NPR’s “On Being” show yesterday, and…