Hi Folks! Just saw this wonderful child development reprint,  courtesy of writer Christine Whitley on a blog called ChicagoNow. She…

Hi Readers — Nothing, as you know, is safe enough for children. Not notebook paper (as we saw a few…

Hi Readers — How I love this post by Scot Doyon, “Smart Growth = Smart Parenting,”  on a blog called…

Readers — I just got some “helpful” back-to-school tips from a famous sunscreen company. (Hint: Think dog and little girl…

Hi Folks! I am inspired by what a reader named Allison sent me on Facebook. You may be, too. –…

Hi Readers — Forgive the belabored headline. Here’s a story  one of you alerted us all to in the post…

Hi Folks! Here’s a big chunk of a wonderful essay by my friend and fellow journalist Christopher Moore, published in…

Hi Readers — This “Dumbest Things” piece by the folks at Cracked is so perfect, click and enjoy. And remember,…

Readers — I am SO SICK of our finger-pointing culture ever-ready to criminalize a normal, if tragic, parenting moment. In…

Hi Readers — Just had my first cuppa coffee, along with my first “Arghhhh!” (Some people have a donut, I…