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    Do Kids Really Have to Wear Helmets, Knee Pads and Elbow Protectors to Play with This Toy?

    November 17, 2016

    Every year, the “non-profit” organization W.A.T.C.H. (World Against Toys Causing Harm) comes up with its “10 Most Dangerous Toy” list,…

    What Is This Amazing Samsung Ad Trying to Tell Us?

    November 16, 2016

    Why do you think Samsung made this nearly 2-minute commercial of young people riding their bikes, talking to strangers, meeting…

    UPDATE: RUNAWAY, 15, IS BACK AND SEEMS FINE!

    November 15, 2016

    UPDATE!The Guardian reports that: A grammar school boy missing for two months after telling his parents he was bored with…

    “She Was Walking to her Car in the Parking Lot When the Unthinkable Happened”

    November 14, 2016

    A couple of you have sent me this ad that is making the rounds: It was just a normal day…

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    “When We’re Outside the Classroom, We Get to See the OTHER Things Kids are Good At”

    November 11, 2016

    This charming, cheering video — and plea for outdoor adventures for kids — comes from Alastair Humphreys, who describes himself…

    From Trophy Culture to Campus Microaggressions

    November 10, 2016

    Dan Shuchman, chairman of FIRE (Foundation for Individual Rights in Education), the group that fights for free speech on campus,…

    Dear Parents: It is Raining! We Are Doing our Utmost to Prevent Your Child From Getting Wet at Pick-Up

    November 7, 2016

    Who says we’re treating our kids like snowflakes? Oh wait. Dear Free-Range Kids: You’re the only one I can complain…

    Spain to Parents: Let Your 6-Year-Olds Walk to School!

    November 7, 2016

    Kids age 6 are old enough to walk themselves to school, Spanish officials are telling parents. A seven-community experiment begun…

    Beaverton, Oregon, Library Rule: Kids Under 10 Must Be “Within Sightlines of Parents” at All Times

    November 4, 2016

    If you’re a kid in Beaverton, Oregon — the actual Niketown — you may wonder why your mom never says,…

    Calling All Angels — “Train” Got it Wrong

    November 3, 2016

    The song “Calling All Angels,” a hit from the group Train, has been watched on YouTube 16.7 million times, so…

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