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    Mom Late for School Pick-Up is Terrified her Son Will Feel She Doesn’t Love Him

    July 12, 2017

    Let’s stop beating ourselves up for not being perfect parents! The mom who wrote this article in The Week believes…

    Mom Arrested for Watching Her Child from Afar, after Busybodies Call Cops

    July 10, 2017

    Can we remember that it is not “babysitting” to watch over someone else’s child playing next to your own, just…

    Should You Give Your Subway Seat to a Kid?

    July 10, 2017

    This wonderful essay by Stephanie Fairyington states it baldly: Why have we decided that adults should give their seats to…

    Mapping The Places You Played Outside as a Kid

    July 7, 2017

    I love this project. You may, too (boldface mine): Dear Free-Range Kids: I’m a photographer and an interdisciplinary community artist,…

    Mom Arrested for Letting Child, 10, Shop Alone at Lego Store

    July 5, 2017

    An upstate New York mom has been arrested for an unspeakable crime. She allowed her 10-year-old child to shop alone…

    “3 Rules I Made My Daughter Swear to Obey at College” — Do Any of Them Make Sense?

    July 5, 2017

    This piece, “The Three Rules I made My Daughter Swear to Obey in College,” has been getting some attention in…

    Girl Believed What School Taught Her About Stranger Danger, and Created a Panic

    July 3, 2017

    Here is a piece of Americana to consider. It reads in reverse chronological order. I’ve taken out the names of…

    “Black-ish” on (Black) Men and a Lost Little Girl

    June 30, 2017

    Following up on the story earlier this week about a Good Samaritan who found a lost toddler and tried to…

    “A Scary Situation for a Young Boy”

    June 29, 2017

    We either live in a world so teeming with evil that encountering an adult when you’re a child is ipso…

    Man Trying to Help Lost Girl Is Mistaken for Predator and Beaten by Her Dad

    June 28, 2017

    When a man noticed a little girl wandering by herself near a softball game in Lakeland, FL, he correctly assumed…

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