It’s time for us all to become familiar with the work of Michael Hynes,  superintendent of  the Patchogue-Medford School District…

Money, time, car travel, lack of free play: There are a lot of costs to starting soccer ultra-soon, ultra-seriously. This…

A recent  Johns Hopkins study  found that today’s kids are so inactive that by the time they reach 19 they…

What a lovely memory Ike Brannon shares in The Weekly Standard. He was 5 years old, traveling with his cousins…

Woof woof woof! Er…I mean, chew on this: A study published Monday in the  Proceedings of the National Academy of…

This is a topic covered often by commenter Donald Christensen, who points out that repetition turns into belief. So when…

This remarkable piece in The Atlantic by psychologist Jean Twenge looks at the emotional demographics of Millennials. She has been…

An exchange between an 18-year-old and her mom has gone viral, reports the website Shareably: Kaelyn is 18, has graduated…

Here’s a note from a mom containing some common questions: Dear Free-Range Kids: I would LOVE to allow my very…

We can’t control the busybodies out there (sigh). But this mom wonders how can we get them to stop interfering…