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    Bad Laws, Rules and Verdicts

    A Mother’s Story of her Mentally Disabled Son on The Sex Offender Registry

    August 27, 2017

    The woman who looked to be about 60 walked up to the podium and spoke in a quiet voice. She…

    My Child Had to Take Two Buddies AND a Counselor to Go To the Bathroom at Night

    August 25, 2017

    If you’re wondering how far our fears of  accidents, predators and insurance claims can take us from sane to nutty,…

    “Never Post Your Child’s Picture with the School Bus License Plate Visible” — Really?

    August 24, 2017

    Maybe you have a favorite (and by favorite I mean most inane AND insane) parenting safety tip.  My current fave,…

    Infantilizing young folk

    UPDATE! Are Kids Learning to Ride Bikes Later?

    August 23, 2017

    A confession: I learned to ride a bike when I was 9, probably the oldest of all my friends. Maybe…

    Miscellaneous

    Less Homework = More Learning

    August 22, 2017

    My kids’ public school released kids from homework a few years ago — a move met with some pushback. As…

    Supervise Your Tweens Every Second or They Will Die: Doctor’s Office Pamphlet

    August 21, 2017

    See below. This is the kind of “safety tip” that enrages me: a vague warning that kids must never be…

    Is Your Child’s School Cancelling for Eclipse Reasons?

    August 18, 2017

    Is your child’s school being cancelled for moon-in-front-of-sun reasons? If so, let’s hear all about it. And where are you?…

    Bad Laws, Rules and Verdicts

    Mike Tang, Dad Who Made Son Walk Home in Dark, Loses His Appeal

    August 18, 2017

    Mike Tang, the California chemist who got 56 days’ “hard labor” for making his 8-year-old son walk home  at about…

    A WATER BOTTLE in a CAR? That Is Crazy Dangerous!

    August 17, 2017

    America is suffering from a terrifying syndrome: IHOSFO — It Happened Once, So FREAK OUT. Only IHOSFO explains today’s MSN…

    A Question About What is Considered Bullying

    August 15, 2017

    Hi All! I have a friend doing research on bullying. His question(s): Has any minor incident been classified as “bullying”…

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