Erica Ehm at Kennebec Camp
Kids
Nature Valley
How My Crazy Hippy Parents Shaped My Parenting Style
You can limit the number of hours your kids are in front of a screen, but if we don't let them roam free, what the heck will they do to fill those hours?
by: Erica Ehm
This Is What It Was Like To Be A Child In The 1940s
Kids
Nature Valley
This Is What It Was Like to Be a Child In the 1940s
A grandmother reflects on her childhood and the big difference between past and present generations.
by: Evelyn Hannon
Lawnmower Parents
In The News
Look Out, Helicopter Parents, There’s a New Lawnmower in Town
In case you’re not sure how you’re screwing up this parenting thing, worry not. There is a new label out there you’re invited to peruse for fit.
by: Leslie Kennedy
Kids
Nature Valley
Why More Parents Need to Ignore Their Kids Like This
An eye-opening look at how childhoods from the past are so completely different from the childhoods of today.
Kids_sledding
Kids
City Bans Tobogganing and Sledding
It begs the question: is it up to courts to protect us from ourselves?
by: Mummy Buzz
following the school bus to school
Kids
Secret Agent Parent
Spill It! Is following your child’s bus to school a smart safety move or helicopter parenting at its finest?
by: Alex Thom
Daddy
Dad Arrested for Leaving Kids Alone at Park
Is leaving a 6-year-old girl and 9-year-old boy at the park being a free-range parent or a felony?
by: Mummy Buzz
Parents and Kids School Projects
Education
Parents, Step Away From That School Project
Parents, teachers aren't fooled; they can smell your "help" a mile off.
by: Mummy Buzz