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Wife Weighs Divorce or Saving Broken Marriage Sep. 27, 2024

Dear AnnieĀ®

Dear Annie: I have been with my husband since high school, so we've been together for 14 years and m... 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

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

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

Why My Local School Called Security on Me May. 12, 2022

Lenore Skenazy

It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood — Queens, New York. I'm walking by one of the local e... Read More

The Delusion of our Day Apr. 21, 2022

Lenore Skenazy

What a pervert! Tuesday afternoon a week ago, a woman in Arlington, Virginia, saw a man taking pictu... Read More

American Kids Are 'Old Enough' for Errands, Too! Apr. 14, 2022

Lenore Skenazy

Two years and nine months. That's the age of the first child we watch going on an errand by himself ... Read More

Seeking Overdue Independence Jan. 14, 2021

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm an only child, and it seems like my parents oversee every little thing I say and do... Read More

The Top Parenting-Hysteria Stories of 2020 Jan. 14, 2021

Lenore Skenazy

Yes, we're a few weeks into 2021 — a few BIG weeks — but before we get too comfy, let's ... Read More

Sledding Down the Slippery Slope Dec. 31, 2020

Lenore Skenazy

A friend who was just noodling around the AccuWeather site found a blog post called "Why Have Midwes... Read More

Always Helping Kids Isn't Helping Any Kids Nov. 17, 2017

Lenore Skenazy

Helicopter parents who hover over their kids are the most popular of punching bags. Remember the mom... Read More