Readers: It seems like in ancient times — that is, pre-iPhone — nervous parents just had to suck it up.…

Hi Readers! Here’s a nice story: Turns out an Iraqi war vet who made his sons (age 9 and 11)…

Hi Readers! Here’s my Wall Street Journal column from last year, slightly edited, about today’s holiday. Boo! — L STRANGER-DANGER…

Hi Readers — It occurs to me that maybe the best way to fight Halloween paranoia is with cookies. Start…

Hi Readers! Sometimes I think that in our uber-safe society, poor scribes are locked in a room and told they…

Hi Readers! I am on board with this (even though I am guilty of some of the “don’ts” myself!). The…

Hi Readers! Trick or treat or track? Those are the three Halloween options this year, according to this piece in…

Readers, readers — I can’t stand how stupid our culture is some times! Like…right now! At this school! This story…

Hi Readers — Just got this note from David Robert Hogg, who blogs about traveling the world with kids at…

Readers — Here’s the wildest “safety” story of the day: A middle school kid has been told he can’t take…