Hi Folks! It’s time for more mainstream media examining the idea that maybe our kids don’t need quite as much…

Oprah visits  “the happiest people in the world” and finds out. Guess where their kids nap? (First two minutes of…

So. Anyone out there who has both cable and TiVO who can figure out how to tape the re-broadcast of…

Hi Folks! I’ll be on CNN tonight at about 8:30 Eastern Time discussing “overparenting.” I feel a little bad for…

Hi Readers #151; Here’s a happy holiday gift: Santa sanity from the child-overprotecting world. You may recall last week’s story…

Hi Readers — A bunch of you have been digging (har har) this story about how much protection our kids…

This is a very weird story,  but it does prove one thing I’ve been saying for a while: Kids are…

If Zits comics aren’t cut out and affixed to your refrigerator yet, it’s only because your kids are still young.…

There’s something to that idea, according to  the Motherlode parenting blog in The New York Times:  Take our cue from…

At least it is in Canada, where one family’s actual contract with their school — “We the undersigned shall do…