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    Go the F*** to Weep: Teen Expelled For Tweeting “F” Word

    March 27, 2012

    Hi Readers — Just read this stunning story  about an Indiana teen expelled from his high school, three months before…

    N.Y. State Senate Passes Bill Outlawing Kids Under 8 Waiting in Cars

    March 26, 2012

    Hi Readers — My very own state — New York — just passed an overprotective, unnecessary, parental-decision-damning bill. Here’s the…

    School Bans Hugs (in New Jersey) and Best Friends (in Britain)

    March 23, 2012

    Hi Folks! Just got two articles on school-wide bans and the coincidence compelled me to share them. Here’s a piece…

    Children: Please Remember, The Library Is No Place for You

    March 22, 2012

    Hi Readers! This poster comes to us from Ann Sattley, author of  the book and blog  Technically, That’s Illegal. In…

    Weirdness of the Day: Man Pleads Guilty to Offering Teens a Ride

    March 20, 2012

    Hi Readers — A bunch of you have been sending in this story, about an Illinois man who offered a…

    Letting a Child Stay Home Alone, But Haunted by “What If?”s

    March 19, 2012

    Hi Readers! Sometimes I hear from Free-Range parents who feel alone and judged when they let their kids rise to…

    Shaken by Shaken Baby Convictions that Could Be All Wrong

    March 16, 2012

    Hi Readers! I just wanted to call your attention to this amazing piece in Slate by Emily Bazelon. It’s titled,…

    Just Following Orders…At an Afterschool Program

    March 15, 2012

    Hi Readers: The letter below brings things full circle for me. While I have been interested in the way we…

    Fire vs. Predator: Which Does Society Protect Kids From?

    March 14, 2012

    Hi Folks! I found this story fascinating, in how starkly it prioritizes our fears.  — L. Dear Free-Range Kids: I…

    “What If?”-ing Seniors the Way We “What If?!?” Kids

    March 13, 2012

    Hi Folks! Here’s an excerpt from an essay in The Houston Chronicle by 90 year old Leon Hale. He is…

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