Parade Shooting Adds New Worry to ‘Carefree’ Family Outings
A text alert about a July 4 parade shooting sends his mind racing. Are the most mundane trips with the kids tragedies…
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Life in America: Active Shooters, Escape Plans and Lockdowns
Life in America is not needing to explain to our kids what is meant by an active shooter or being in lockdown.…
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Angels Play on Sandy Ground Dedicated to School Shooting Victimes
The playground was filled with kids running, swinging and laughing. The kind of joy that was snuffed out almost six years ago.
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Rules for Children May Be Too Absolute for All Situations
Should we equate the importance of wearing a bike helmet to the level of never touching firearms in our kids' Never-Never Rules?
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My Suburban Nightmare: Killer Traffic and Ambulance Sirens
I should have taken a clue that maybe a move to suburban Forest Hills wasn't such a good idea when I ventured…
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Are we robbing our kids of the clean slate we had before the Internet became what it is now and represented you…
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