posted by steve on April 13th, 2008
Earlier this month, the NY Sun published an article by Lenore Skenazy, a woman who let her nine-year-old son ride the bus home from Manhattan, unaccompanied, as an exercise in building confidence and independence. She was subsequently labeled the worst mom in the world.
I’m totally in support of her goal to break us out [...]
posted by steve on June 2nd, 2006
I am deliberately trying to be an uncautious parent.
At a drop-in parent’s group we attended a few days ago, one mother worried about whether she should tell her child’s name to strangers she encountered while walking in her neighbourhood. Another told us we should remove any fleece liners we may have put in our car [...]
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