Preschoolers Not Allowed to Play on Swings with Grass Underneath: Still Too Dangerous
Perfect safety is impossible.
Parenting
Child Porn Charges: Is Autism a Defense?
He is developmentally disabled. He poses no threat to children. Still, he is now a felon.
Charges Dropped Against Mom Who Was Arrested for Leaving Kids Alone While She Bought Food
Government thought it couldn't prove the case beyond a reasonable doubt.
No Child Left Alone: Getting the Government Out of Parenting
Interview with Author Abby Schachter
Texas Dad Pushes for Parents of Adult Women to Be Able to Have Them Committed for Selling Sex
Reforms would also raise minimum-age threshold for Texas strippers from 18 to 21.
Dad Asks Cops to Intervene in Daughter's Sexting. They Arrest Him for Child Porn.
He kept the photos: for evidence.
Cop Speaks to Mom Who Let Her Six-Year-Old Cross the Street. It's Not What You Think.
Nice to be surprised every now and then.
School Orders Teen to Take Psych Evaluation After He Made an Anti Gun Control Video
New Jersey high schooler says it was for an assignment.
Education Officials: Mispronouncing Students' Names Is a Microaggression
'Truly negates his or her identity...'
Breakthrough Study Explains Why We Arrest Moms for Putting Kids in Nearly Non-Existent 'Danger'
Moral disapproval trumps facts.
In Arizona, Parents Could Go to Jail for Changing Their Kids' Diapers
Defendants have to prove the contact was non-sexual
Man Gives Away Teddy Bears, Everybody Panics and Calls the Cops
You can't be too careful.
Viral Video of Young Mom Committing Unspeakable Crime: Leaving Baby in Car for 3 Minutes
Thank god that bystander was there.
Body of Jacob Wetterling, the Missing Kid Who Launched the Sex Offender Registry, Found After 27 Years
Tragedy makes for terrible public policy.
Mom Briefly Left Kids Alone While She Grabbed Starbucks. Cop Accused Her of Child Abuse.
Cop says most women in her situation "would do anything to get out of this."
21-Year-Old Arrested for Sexting 16-Year-Old Girlfriend Won't Be a Sex Offender for Life
Pennsylvania Supreme Court makes life a little less miserable for registered sex offenders.
Mom: My Son's Daycare Provider Reported Me to CPS. Because of a Birth Mark.
Sheriff said it looked like a handprint.
East Carolina University Offers 'Adulting Classes' for Fragile Students
Mental health services are strained-the kids just can't handle failure.
Are Bounce Houses Killing Our Kids? You Can't Be too Careful, Says Study
Think of the children.
New York Wants to Ban Sex Offenders from Playing Pokemon Go
Call it Fear-Pokemongering.
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Criminal Charges Against 13 Year Old for Burping in Class
Another argument for school choice...
The Most Likely Age of Sex Offenders: They Aren't Old People—They're 14.
Why so young? Because people tend to have sex with other people their own age.
No President Should Be 'Shaping' the Lives of Children for Four or Eight Years
Some political figures unsurprisingly think that politicians should be considered role models.
School Bans Clapping. Students May Silently Wriggle Instead.
Too sensitive to hyper-sensitivity
#PokeLives Matter
PokemonGo isn't making people less safe. It's bringing people together.
You Are Neither Old Enough Nor Young Enough to Enter Legoland Alone
Children must be accompanied by adults and adults must be accompanied by children.
Innocent Man Must Notify the Police 24 Hours Before He Has Sex
40-year-old man was acquitted of rape, but UK officials don't care.
Ikea Is Recalling Dressers Deemed Safe Enough to Sell in Europe
Is one death per 10,000,000 a truly reckless safety record?
Unfounded Fears of Pedophile Rings, Stranger Danger, and Satanists
Kids are pretty safe, it turns out.
Sympathy for Gator Family Contrasts Sharply with Rage Toward Gorilla Mom
The illusion of perfect safety
Busybodies and Complicit Cops Make It Impossible to Parent
When mistakes become crimes.
Cops Give Mom Electronic Monitor After Leaving Kids Alone for 10 Minutes
Mom released on $25,000 bond.
Gorilla Boy's Mom Won't Be Arrested, Thank Goodness
Parents make mistakes. It's not criminal. It's human.
Gorilla Boy's Mom Shouldn't Be Burned at the Stake
If the manhole in front my apartment suddenly blew up, I wouldn't blame a nearby mom.
Free-Range Marge: Simpsons Season Finale Tackles Unsupervised Kids in Parks
'A mother at the park saw something she disapproved of and, luckily for your son, she overreacted.'
Cops Arrest, Attack Mom Who Let 11-Year-Old Son Drive Golf Cart
Charged with child abuse
Graduates Asked to Pretend to Throw Hats, for Safety
At the University of East Anglia, you can't be too careful.
Cops Confiscate Axe from Teen Chopping Wood to Build Fort
Don't worry, they returned the terrifying weapon to his parents.
The World's Worst Mom on America's Frenzy of Fear
Elementary school pick up shouldn't resemble the Fall of Saigon.
3 Girls Walk to School. Cops Force Them into Truancy Van Right Before They Get There.
A substitute bus driver missed them.
Bartenders Can't Refuse to Serve Pregnant Women in New York City
New guidelines also say pumping breast milk at work must be permitted and require "reasonable accommodations" for employees who have recently miscarried or aborted a pregnancy.
Parents, Want to Attach GPS Monitors to Your Kids Every Time They Leave the House?
Paranoid parenting at its worst.
Principal Bans Girls' Tackle Football Game, Suggests Bobbing for Apples Instead
We wouldn't want anybody to get hurt, now would we?
Virtual Reality Will Turn Kids into Zombies! Just Like Movies, Advertising, Video Games, and Rock Music Did!
Is it too soon to panic over a thing kids barely have access to, yet? No, don't be silly.
