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Kids Need Freedom Nov. 13, 2024

John Stossel

I often report on fake "crises" pushed by media. Here's one that may be real: Kids are anxious. ... Read More

Play Time/Jail Time Oct. 23, 2024

John Stossel

What does it take for a parent to get arrested? Surprisingly little. Scott and Heather Wallace of He... Read More

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Toddlers Apr. 18, 2024

Lenore Skenazy

Face it: a head start is a head start. Parents know this — and so do their toddlers. Underage ... Read More

The Odds of Your Kid Getting Kidnapped Mar. 28, 2024

Lenore Skenazy

Kidnapping remains one of the top three fears of American parents despite its (thank God!) rarity. O... Read More

America the Unhappy Mar. 21, 2024

Lenore Skenazy

Americans — "particularly those under 30 — have become drastically less happy in recent... Read More

Not All Adults at the Park Are Predators Feb. 29, 2024

Lenore Skenazy

I'm trying not to obsess about child overprotection, but ... obsess I do. Here's the latest object o... Read More

The NY Times Says Intensive Parenting Is Best, But... Feb. 22, 2024

Lenore Skenazy

"Parents Are Highly Involved in their Adult Children's Lives and Fine With It," declared the front p... Read More

Playing Is Always Unsafe Feb. 15, 2024

Lenore Skenazy

The following note was passed along to us by a dad whose kids attend a public school in Texas. It sa... Read More

Walmart and Abduction: America's Favorite Things! Feb. 08, 2024

Lenore Skenazy

Sometimes I can't tell if I'm overly trusting or if the world is the opposite, and here's a perfect ... Read More

Safetyism Eclipses Common Sense Feb. 01, 2024

Lenore Skenazy

School's out on April 8 for many kids in the U.S. and Canada. On that date, a full solar eclipse wil... Read More

We Made Kids So Safe That It's Hurting Them Jan. 25, 2024

Lenore Skenazy

Kids need to climb trees, jump off things and ride their bikes fast. That's what the Canadian Paedia... Read More

Time for Show-Churned Froot Loops? Jan. 11, 2024

Lenore Skenazy

Every once in a while, someone comes up with a truly great new product: The Tesla. The Fit-Bit. The ... Read More

Where Tiger and Free-Range Moms Agree Jul. 22, 2021

Lenore Skenazy

Fun fact: The second edition of my book, "Free-Range Kids," just came out and guess who wrote a blur... Read More

Forbidden Parenting Mar. 04, 2020

John Stossel

South Carolina mom Debra Harrell worked at McDonald's. She couldn't afford day care for Regina, her ... Read More

The Snitches in Your Kids' Dental Office Mar. 28, 2018

Michelle Malkin

How sharper than a serpent's tooth to have a despotic pediatric dentist. Parents who decide, for wha... Read More