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    I’d Wondered Why The Kindergarteners Couldn’t Play on the Playground Till October

    December 2, 2016

    This note had my jaw dropping, which in itself is dangerous, because what it it dropped onto a hard surface…

    “Your Baby Looks Cold. Please Leave the Football Game”

    December 1, 2016

    This wonderful, rousing piece by Rachel Lu at The Federalist had ME trembling. (Not shivering! Trembling.) It’s titled, “Stop Siccing…

    Worst Public Service Announcement Ever?

    November 30, 2016

    This public service announcement tells you not to abandon your toddler in the park, even if you’re having a bad…

    CAUTION: MAY CAUSE LAUGHTER “Warning Label for a Ball” Contest Results!

    November 28, 2016

    In light of the annual warnings about “dangerous” toys, and these litigious times in general, we asked you to come…

    A Boy So Overprotected, Court Rules Him Too Pampered for Regular School

    November 27, 2016

    A 7-year-old boy in Switzerland was ostensibly  so “pampered” by his “overprotective” parents that he now is being sent to…

    Dying, Wheelchair-Bound Sex Offender with Alzheimer’s Too Dangerous to Stay at Hospice Near Preschool

    November 25, 2016

    The whole point of the public sex offender registry is ostensibly to keep children safe.  Read this story, which I…

    One Day, TWO Letters from Dads Visited by Cops for Letting Their Kids Wait Safely in the Car

    November 23, 2016

    From my mailbox on Tuesday, Letter #1: My seven year old son has demonstrated to me that he can lock…

    We Are Turning Our Children into Middle-Aged Slugs

    November 22, 2016

    Per usual, Angela Hanscom, author of “Balanced and Barefoot”and founder of the outdoor program TinderNook, has penned another painfully insightful…

    The Future Begins in Play: Steven Johnson

    November 20, 2016

    This succinct, compelling TED Talk by Steven Johnson, author of How We Got to Now, explains that  many great inventions,…

    CONTEST: Come Up with a Warning Label For a Ball

    November 18, 2016

    Playing off of yesterday’s post, about a trial lawyer who annually releases a laughably litigious TOP 10 DANGEROUS TOY LIST,…

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