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    A Coach Tells a Kid to Slide and the Kid’s Ankle is Ruined for Life. Now The Case is in Court

    November 24, 2019

    A high school coach tells freshman, “Slide into third!” The kid does and his ankle pops. No more sports for…

    Is Modern-Day Mom-Blaming Really So Different from Historical Witch-Hunting?

    November 22, 2019

    Having just read a bit about the history of witch-hunting I’m afraid we may not be quite as modern as…

    Mom Is Charged in Tragic Death of Son, 3, Who Fell Off Escalator. This Is Sickening and Heartless

    November 21, 2019

    If a tragic accident happens to a child, is it the mom’s fault? Our society likes to say YOU BET…

    Each Year from Ages 6 to 11 Kids Sit More and Move Less. Shouldn’t They Be Moving MORE as They Physically Come Into their Own?

    November 17, 2019

    A new study shows that by the time kids are 11 they have lost an hour a week of movement…

    We Are Raising a Generation of Cynical Young Codgers

    November 13, 2019

    Why are young Americans today so much more cynical and distrusting than their elders? Dr. Peter Gray says it could…

    Post Trick-or-Treating Analysis of a Candy Stealer

    November 11, 2019

    Things are getting really weird thanks to surveillance at the door. Read about one community’s candy stealer, at Let Grow.…

    Zero-Risk Playgrounds are Risky…Because They Drive Kids Crazy with Boredom!

    November 7, 2019

    What are the alternatives to boring playgrounds out by you? Share your frustrations — and fabulous finds! — over at…

    Is Less Play Time Leading to Less Reading?

    November 4, 2019

    Check out the note from a college professor wondering if the decline in free play has led to a decline…

    What Does a 7-Year-Old Do When She Gets Lost on her Way to School at the Big Central Train Station?

    November 2, 2019

    Well, she was in Germany, so maybe you can guess. They actually TEACH the kids how to react when they’re…

    Miscellaneous

    Sheriff Can’t Put “No Trick or Treating Here!” Signs on Lawns of Those on Sex Offense Registry, says Judge

    October 31, 2019

    Three people on the sex offense registry in Georgia sued the Butts County Sheriff’s Office for placing “NO TRICK-OR-TREAT AT…

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