A Grandma Reflects on Sex Offender Laws: “My Husband Would Have Gone to Jail” Following up on the Zach Anderson case — the 19 year old on the Sex Offender Registry for 25 years for having consensual sex with a […]
Free Range Kids And Race by Lenore Skenazy In an essay in today’s Washington Post, “Raising free-spirited black children in a world set on punishing them,” Stacia Brown sounds frustrated with the Free-Range Kids movement. She dearly wishes African-American kids could […]
Crazy Woman Calls Cops on “Bad” Mom, Cop Sides with Mom! by Lenore Skenazy This story is upsetting, but also reassuring. I put it here to remind us all that just because some authorities are too quick to investigate fine […]
The Etan Patz Case and “Take Our Children to the Park…And Let Them Walk Home By Themselves” Day [This week], the Etan Patz trial came to a a close. Etan was the 6-year-old boy who disappeared on his way to […]
Take Our Children to the Park…And Let Them Walk Home by Themselves Day: SAT, MAY 9 For the past five years Free-Range Kids has been sponsoring Take Our Children to the Park…and Leave Them There Day. This year, in […]
Shouldn’t We Trust Parents To Make The Right Decision Post by contributor, Lenore Skenazy This excellent essay by Tracy Cutchlow in The Washington Post talks about how can we create community, trust and kindness — not to mention some kiddie self-reliance — instead […]
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