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    A Perfect Headline to Drive Parents Crazy with Fear: “Boy Says Men Tried to Abduct Him”

    October 10, 2020

    THIS HEADLINE STINKS:   “Bergen Boy, 13, Says Men In Landscaping Truck Tried To Abduct Him”   You will note…

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    Autumn Leaf Projects That Aren’t Lame

    October 9, 2020

    So many times, autumn do-it-yourself projects for kids end up being things like, “Take a leaf and make it into…

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    “When Your 5th Grader Writes Like Steinbeck, We Know It’s You”

    October 8, 2020

    Here’s a plea from a 5th grade teacher who wants parents to stop doing their kids’ homework. He knows it…

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    Remote Learning and Not-Remote Sounds (and Smells) During Dad’s Zoom Work Calls

    October 3, 2020

    You relate? Here’s TV producer Michael Peyton’s take on trying to hold it together while his kids are doing jumping…

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    A Middle-School Teacher As Crazed and Confused as Her Students (and Own Kids)

    October 1, 2020

    Click here and just go enjoy a wonderful, rangy, funny essay by middle school teacher Elizabeth Peyton. She confesses to…

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    The Way to Help Kids Think for Themselves and Avoid the Lure of Polarization and Groupthink

    September 29, 2020

    It’s never too early! “Teach kids to embrace listening to different points of view,” writes Holly Korbey over at Let…

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    Did You Know The Cops Can Hog-Tie Moms? I Didn’t…Until I Heard This Story

    September 27, 2020

    Vanessa Peoples was at family picnic in Aurora, Colorado, when her toddler wandered off. She noticed him missing and ran…

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    Banned Books are Often The Best Books for Struggling Kids

    September 25, 2020

    As horrible as I find banning books, the practice does have one thing going for it: Kids who may not…

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    A New Podcast for Free-Range Elementary and Middle School Educators

    September 22, 2020

    Hi all! Let Grow’s Vice President for School Programs, Andrea Keith, has a new podcast about bringing our childhood independence…

    “Is My Child Old Enough to Do The Laundry?” Most Likely Yes!

    September 20, 2020

    If you’re wondering, “Can I get my child do to laundry?” the answer is usually yes, unless they are still…

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