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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

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

Toronto Bans Tobogganing -- and Fun? Jan. 18, 2024

Lenore Skenazy

Talk about a slippery slope. Toronto recently erected "Tobogganing is not allowed" warnings on 45 hi... Read More

Ring of Fire Eclipse! Sep. 26, 2023

Stargazers

Week of Oct. 1-7, 2023 When did you last see an eclipse of the sun? Seems like ages, doesn't it? T... Read More

Assisted Living Homes: Proceed With Caution Jul. 31, 2022

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I have a wedding invitation etiquette question. My niece is getting married and has only... Read More

The Only Way Back from Cheating Is Through Truth Sep. 04, 2020

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I met the man of my dreams about two years ago. He showed me what it felt like to be lov... Read More

Ditch the Two-Timer Aug. 28, 2020

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I met this guy, "Bill," through work. We hit it off. He'd told me he was single. Later, ... Read More

FDA Policies Kill Dec. 19, 2018

Walter E. Williams

Among the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's responsibilities are approval and regulation of pharma... Read More

When You Can't Read the Neon Writing on the Wall Jul. 30, 2017

Tales From the Front

Amanda was the woman who was shocked when her boyfriend Chris presented her with a bill for the home... Read More

Drive Cautiously Near Schools Oct. 17, 2016

'Tween 12 & 20

TEENS: Now that the school year is under way, all drivers, and teens in particular, need to be on he... Read More

Officially Killing Americans Oct. 15, 2014

Walter E. Williams

The Food and Drug Administration can make two types of errors. It can approve a drug that has danger... Read More