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Should Congress Convert Part of a National Park Back Into a Prison? May. 07, 2025
President Richard Nixon, a native Californian, promoted an idea in 1972 to turn an iconic stretch of... Read More
Find Out When You Get There: A One-Day Surprise Road Trip Nov. 23, 2024
By Fyllis Hockman "So where are we going," I asked my husband. "You'll see," he slyly replied. So be... Read More
Not All Adults at the Park Are Predators Feb. 29, 2024
I'm trying not to obsess about child overprotection, but ... obsess I do. Here's the latest object o... Read More
Miami Is Fine for a Family Getaway Feb. 10, 2024
By Candyce H. Stapen What's the key to a Miami Beach area family vacation? Pair shore time with off... Read More
Nuts About Squirrels Jun. 04, 2020
This is not a column about antibodies, cops, COVID-19, killer wasps, missing bees, vaccines, ventila... Read More
Not My Brother Sep. 07, 2019
Dear Annie: I am looking for some help in dealing with my alcoholic, grossly overweight brother-in-l... Read More
Diplomacy Required in This Situation Feb. 13, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I'm 19 and in love with Rolando. He is my soul mate, and we are getting married on my 2... Read More
A Mom Losing Friends and a Lazy Daughter Mar. 19, 2016
Dear Family Coach: When my oldest child was in preschool I became friends with a core group of women... Read More
Of Puppies and Predators at the Park May. 07, 2015
By now, you have probably seen the disturbing video of a man, a puppy and some very cute kids that i... Read More
A Crazy Idea to Bring Back Childhood Apr. 30, 2015
For the past five years, the movement that I founded, Free-Range Kids, has been promoting Take Our C... Read More
Andy Capp
Aug. 02, 2014
Free Range
Jun. 07, 2014
The One Place Kids Still Play Outside May. 29, 2014
Most of us remember playing outside till the streetlights came on, but our kids can't because of (fi... Read More
Strange Brew
Apr. 14, 2014
This Week, the Answer Man Looks at Our Neighbors to the North, Canada Mar. 01, 2014
1. This national park was the first established park in Canada and the second in North America. Name... Read More
On a Claire Day
Feb. 26, 2014
Strange Brew
Jan. 29, 2014
Taxi Talk and Limo Lingo Dec. 18, 2013
Many of us enjoy visiting New York City for the holidays. So, for the bridge and tunnel crowd, here... Read More
