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Dear Readers: The blog post below this one says it all –I thought: Our modern era considers it a news story when a child accidentally gets left behind on a small excursion for a small amount of time. Why? Because the underlying idea is, “What if  something BAD happened? Then it really WOULD be a […]

Hi Readers: It’s not like I advocate, “Take our 2-year-olds to the park and leave them there.” But why is…

Hi Readers: It’s not like I advocate, “Take our 2-year-olds to the park and leave them there.” But why is this story national news? A day care center took its kids to a park that is a 10 minute walk away. On the way back the workers realized they’d left a 2-year-old behind. They went […]

Or at least they want them: Two Ottawa fifth graders have started a petition to be allowed to PLAY WITH…

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