All posts tagged "free-range parents"
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This First-Grade Readiness Checklist Proves the World Was a Different Place in 1979
According to a first-grade readiness checklist from 1979, 37 years ago six-year-olds could walk eight blocks by themselves,...
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Maryland Mother Arrested for Leaving 8- and 9-Year-Old Home Alone While She Picked Up Takeout
This mother left her 9- and 8-year-old kids home alone for 45 minutes while she drove to pick...
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Mother Faces Jail Time for Letting 4-Year-Old Play Outside Alone
A mother was arrested and faces jail time for letting her son play outside in their apartment complex.
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Third CPS Strike Against Free-Range Family Is Just As Big A Waste Of Time As The First 2
A few months ago we posted...
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Mr. Rogers Paid The Attention To Children That Wasn’t Expected From Their Parents
The voice coming from the screen is soothing and he seems like he really gets it. He understands...
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Lenore Skenazy’s Awesome New Show Brings Helicopter Parents Back Down To Earth
Lenore Skenazy was once labeled the "world's worst mom" for letting her nine-year-old ride the subway in New...
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Kid’s Watch Trackers Might Give Me The Comfort I Need To Be More Of A Free-Range Mom
It's heaven-sent! To be able to let my kids out of my reach in the busy...
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I Am The Concerned Neighbor Reporting Your Unattended Kids In The Street
A Houston mom who was arrested for letting her young kids play in the street unattended is suing...
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Does Leiby Kletzky’s Murder Mean Parents Should Hover More?
I can't stop aching over the story of little eight-year-old Leiby Kletzky's murder. It is one of those...
