Can’t be too safe! Or…um… you can, if you follow every bit of this Halloween advice from a suburban New…
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Here’s the first of what will undoubtedly be a bulging bag full of Halloween warnings. In fact, please share whatever…
Justin Murphy at The Democrat and Chronicle in Rochester, NY reports that: Children at Pittsford’s Jefferson Road Elementary School who…
This “WARNING NO LIFEGUARD ON DUTY” sign comes to us from Ron Lieber, author of the “The Opposite of Spoiled.”…
Maybe you have a favorite (and by favorite I mean most inane AND insane) parenting safety tip. My current fave,…
See below. This is the kind of “safety tip” that enrages me: a vague warning that kids must never be…
This piece, “The Three Rules I made My Daughter Swear to Obey in College,” has been getting some attention in…
My piece in today’s Wall Street Journal, “If You’re a Kid, the Experts Want You to Have a Fun-Free Summer,”…
These tips from HealthyChildren.org for when a child can go to a public restroom are not just hilarious and ridiculous,…
This post originally appeared as a comment from Donald Christensen, an Australian dad interested in psychology and cognitive behavior therapy…