From an article I wrote for Reason magazine: A mother is puttering in the kitchen, waiting for her daughter to…
The picture below was taken by Heather Whitten in 2014. Her son had been sick with Salmonella, so her husband…
This elegantly written essay is by a dad I’ve met, Michael Brendan Dougherty. He longs to raise his child Free-Range…
A new app being prepared for launch, the Kiddo, promises parents that at last they’ll be able to monitor almost…
Remember the bad old days when a rape victim would show up in court and the defense attorney would say,…
This letter struck me as absolutely right: Dear Free-Range Kids: This article appeared on my FB. http://www.kcci.com/article/mom-charged-after-child-dies-in-changing-table-incident/8588247 …
Please share this with friends who are skeptical of school bus safety. EdWeek is reporting: In spite of recent high-profile…
UPDATE: My bad for not noticing this note was written by a man, not a mom. And could it be…
Here’s the article I was hoping to write about the new Fisher-Price stationary bike that tots are supposed to ride…
A year ago today, Mike Tang, a research chemist in Riverside, California, was frustrated and worried. He’d told his son…