Hi Readers — This essay is long, but so powerful it blew me away. As we near May 22′s ”Take Our Children to the Park…and Leave Them There Day,” the author’s question is extremely relevant: What happens when WE believe our kids will be safe, but the authorities do not? Read on. And prepare for […]
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Hey Readers — Sometimes it doesn’t take a Supreme Court ruling to get a scared, silly rule reversed. Sometimes it just takes a little spine. Here’s the story of the mom who wanted to let her son ride his bike to school and at first (and second) the school said no. But then — victory! […]
Hey Readers! Great to see this ebdydhdsif post about “Take Our Children to The Park…And Leave Them There Day” on…
Hi Readers — This is the blog that started the book that came out in hardcover a year ago and…
Hi Readers — This essay comes to us from a reader who sounds like she had an enviable vacation (at…
Hi Readers: Here’s fkfknefkff something very nice: America’s 392 national parks are suspending their entrance fees next week — April…
Hi Folks — Got this question over the transom (well, Internet) yesterday. Got me thinking/humming/blogging! Dear Free-Range Kids: I’ve been…
Dear Readers — It is with terrible sadness I report the death of a woman at about 3:45 this afternoon…
Hi Readers! Wish I’d written this one! Some of the lyrics: Everything Is Dangerous by Tom Smith Your kid can…
This is ever so slightly off-topic (except that it highlights our societal assumption that everything is unsafe and everyone is…