Parents Now Need To Sign Permission Slips Before Their Kids Can Eat An Oreo In Class
Permission slips are a staple of parenting school-age children. There are permission slips for field trips, permission slips to…
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 York…
Woman Who Left Kids Alone In Car May Not Be A Bad Mom, But She Was Breaking The Law
Lenore Skenazy of “Free Range Parenting” answers questions weekly from parents who write in to ask about varying degrees…
Dad Dares To Let Kids Play At Park Alone, ‘Helpful’ Neighbor Calls CPS
Last month, a Maryland mother who let her six-year-old and 10-year-old children play at a park by themselves was…
Rage Against The Minivan: Why I’m Not A Free-Range Parent
It seems like everyone is talking about ”free-range parenting” these days. It started in 2008 when Lenore Skenazy wrote…
Predators Aren’t Looking For Victims On Facebook
Your kid is standing next to the birthday boy as his dad snaps a picture. Next thing you know,…
Letting Your Kid Wait In The Car Is Not The End Of The World
This month’s Parents Magazine has a seven page article so gut-wrenching you will actually feel your organs ache. It’s…
Lenore Skenazy Is Charging $350 For ‘Free-Range’ Nothing
Self-proclaimed “Worst Mom In America” Lenore Skenazy will let you pay her $350 to ignore your kids for you….
Paranoid Parenting: Worrying Too Much About Perverts And Naked Pictures
One of the weirdest things about modern parenting is the demise of the naked baby picture. When I was…