This is how it’s SUPPOSED to work: Dear Free-Range Kids: I feel very fortunate that we live in Northern Alberta,…
Year: 2015
Recently we were talking about the trend on campus to require “trigger warnings” — warnings on material assigned for class…
A note I got: Dear Free-Range Kids: I need help and an answer to what I should do. I’m 14…
. If to a hammer, everything looks like a nail, to a pediatric surgeon, everything looks like a fall hazard.…
. An honest letter about a real problem: Kids given lots of freedom but, it seems, no behavior boundaries. Or…
. What a huge victory for common sense, decent parents and a country otherwise gripped by “worst-first thinking” –thinking up…
. There are two ways to approach a risk: Try to spend your whole life avoiding it, or learn how…
. “They threw their child against the wall!” That’s what the anonymous caller told Kentucky’s Child Protective Services about Corey…
. This is the article everyone’s talking about: The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt,…
. In response to the other day’s post about a mom who let her child wait in the car while…