@freerangekids.bsky.social
How to Raise Confident Kids in an Age of Anxiety
My chat with @TEDTalks' Whitney Pennington Rogers.
I know that lots of parents feel HAPPIER after hearing how we have been almost BRAINWASHED into excessive fear for our kids by a culture of catastrophizing:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXBj...
My chat with @TEDTalks' Whitney Pennington Rogers.
I know that lots of parents feel HAPPIER after hearing how we have been almost BRAINWASHED into excessive fear for our kids by a culture of catastrophizing:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXBj...
How to Raise Confident Kids in an Age of Anxiety | Lenore Skenazy | TED
YouTube video by TED
www.youtube.com
December 1, 2025 at 6:20 PM
How to Raise Confident Kids in an Age of Anxiety
My chat with @TEDTalks' Whitney Pennington Rogers.
I know that lots of parents feel HAPPIER after hearing how we have been almost BRAINWASHED into excessive fear for our kids by a culture of catastrophizing:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXBj...
My chat with @TEDTalks' Whitney Pennington Rogers.
I know that lots of parents feel HAPPIER after hearing how we have been almost BRAINWASHED into excessive fear for our kids by a culture of catastrophizing:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXBj...
Teach your kids to
TALK TO STRANGERS!
It'll make them SAFER, writes Kaili Colford in @TodaysParent:
www.todaysparent.com/family/i-let...
@LetGrowOrg
TALK TO STRANGERS!
It'll make them SAFER, writes Kaili Colford in @TodaysParent:
www.todaysparent.com/family/i-let...
@LetGrowOrg
Why I Let My Kids Talk To Strangers (Sometimes) - Today's Parent
We’ve spent years warning kids about “stranger danger.” But in protecting them from risk, we may have also taught them to hide away from everyday moments of joy and connection.
www.todaysparent.com
November 28, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Teach your kids to
TALK TO STRANGERS!
It'll make them SAFER, writes Kaili Colford in @TodaysParent:
www.todaysparent.com/family/i-let...
@LetGrowOrg
TALK TO STRANGERS!
It'll make them SAFER, writes Kaili Colford in @TodaysParent:
www.todaysparent.com/family/i-let...
@LetGrowOrg
Fun listening! Me & Rusty Keeler @EarthPlay discuss:
"From bus stop debates to AirTag sneakers, the cultural shift from trust to tracking, and how we can turn it around. You’ll hear why every child deserves the chance to say, 'I did it myself!'”
rustykeeler.com/podcast/ep-2...
"From bus stop debates to AirTag sneakers, the cultural shift from trust to tracking, and how we can turn it around. You’ll hear why every child deserves the chance to say, 'I did it myself!'”
rustykeeler.com/podcast/ep-2...
Ep 20 | Free-Range Kids and the Magic of a Dirt Pile with Lenore Skenazy - Rusty Keeler
It’s time to trust kids more. Let them walk those four houses home, climb that tree, and spend an afternoon conquering a pile of dirt. Freedom, not fear, shapes childhood the childhood we hope to give...
rustykeeler.com
November 26, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Fun listening! Me & Rusty Keeler @EarthPlay discuss:
"From bus stop debates to AirTag sneakers, the cultural shift from trust to tracking, and how we can turn it around. You’ll hear why every child deserves the chance to say, 'I did it myself!'”
rustykeeler.com/podcast/ep-2...
"From bus stop debates to AirTag sneakers, the cultural shift from trust to tracking, and how we can turn it around. You’ll hear why every child deserves the chance to say, 'I did it myself!'”
rustykeeler.com/podcast/ep-2...
BRILLIANT ARTICLE on what KIDS lose out on when we TRACK THEM:
"Is it really about their safety — or is it about protecting our own peace of mind at their expense?"
by Kathryn Jezer-Morton
thecut.com/article/kids...
@TheCUT
#LetGrowOrg
"Is it really about their safety — or is it about protecting our own peace of mind at their expense?"
by Kathryn Jezer-Morton
thecut.com/article/kids...
@TheCUT
#LetGrowOrg
Young People Are Helicopter-Parenting Themselves and Each Other
And just like their parents before them, their vigilance is suffused with anxiety.
thecut.com
November 25, 2025 at 9:17 PM
BRILLIANT ARTICLE on what KIDS lose out on when we TRACK THEM:
"Is it really about their safety — or is it about protecting our own peace of mind at their expense?"
by Kathryn Jezer-Morton
thecut.com/article/kids...
@TheCUT
#LetGrowOrg
"Is it really about their safety — or is it about protecting our own peace of mind at their expense?"
by Kathryn Jezer-Morton
thecut.com/article/kids...
@TheCUT
#LetGrowOrg
Why was ONLINE SPORTS GAMBLING legalized?!
“Gambling today isn’t the occasional casino trip; it’s a high-speed, high-dopamine system on your phone. We’re seeing more people slip into addiction...because the platforms remove natural stopping points."
addictionresource.net/blog/common-...
“Gambling today isn’t the occasional casino trip; it’s a high-speed, high-dopamine system on your phone. We’re seeing more people slip into addiction...because the platforms remove natural stopping points."
addictionresource.net/blog/common-...
6 Most Common Behavioral Addictions In 2025 - Addiction Resource
Learn about some of the most common behavioral addictions in the last year, the risk factors, the signs, and what treatment options are available.
addictionresource.net
November 20, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Why was ONLINE SPORTS GAMBLING legalized?!
“Gambling today isn’t the occasional casino trip; it’s a high-speed, high-dopamine system on your phone. We’re seeing more people slip into addiction...because the platforms remove natural stopping points."
addictionresource.net/blog/common-...
“Gambling today isn’t the occasional casino trip; it’s a high-speed, high-dopamine system on your phone. We’re seeing more people slip into addiction...because the platforms remove natural stopping points."
addictionresource.net/blog/common-...
Brilliant Dr. Samantha Boardman on "HOLIDAY STRESS"
"By constantly discussing & preparing for holiday stress, we’re TRAINING OURSELVES TO EXPERIENCE IT. We’ve created a script that tells us the holidays should be overwhelming, & then we dutifully perform our part."
bit.ly/3Kcy0cD
"By constantly discussing & preparing for holiday stress, we’re TRAINING OURSELVES TO EXPERIENCE IT. We’ve created a script that tells us the holidays should be overwhelming, & then we dutifully perform our part."
bit.ly/3Kcy0cD
Opting Out of the Holiday Stress Olympics
The holidays don’t always have to be a crisis, let’s stop treating them like one.
bit.ly
November 19, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Brilliant Dr. Samantha Boardman on "HOLIDAY STRESS"
"By constantly discussing & preparing for holiday stress, we’re TRAINING OURSELVES TO EXPERIENCE IT. We’ve created a script that tells us the holidays should be overwhelming, & then we dutifully perform our part."
bit.ly/3Kcy0cD
"By constantly discussing & preparing for holiday stress, we’re TRAINING OURSELVES TO EXPERIENCE IT. We’ve created a script that tells us the holidays should be overwhelming, & then we dutifully perform our part."
bit.ly/3Kcy0cD
. @JonHaidt and @BariWeiss discuss why kids don't need phones...but DO need independence!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-LY...
@LetGrowOrg
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-LY...
@LetGrowOrg
Social Media Is Killing Our Kids. Jonathan Haidt Has the Solution.
YouTube video by The Free Press
www.youtube.com
November 18, 2025 at 9:34 PM
. @JonHaidt and @BariWeiss discuss why kids don't need phones...but DO need independence!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-LY...
@LetGrowOrg
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-LY...
@LetGrowOrg
A 19 yo Reflects on How Her Let Grow/ Free-Range Childhood Made her Strong:
"Now, as someone on the cusp of being an adult, I do not doubt my abilities to travel freely as a young woman..."
letgrow.org/let-grow-suc...
#Occidental @LetGrowOrg
"Now, as someone on the cusp of being an adult, I do not doubt my abilities to travel freely as a young woman..."
letgrow.org/let-grow-suc...
#Occidental @LetGrowOrg
A 19-Year-Old Reflects: How Let Grow Parenting Prepared Me for Life
A 19-year-old shares how childhood independence—riding the DC Metro solo at 8—built confidence for adulthood. A powerful testament to Let Grow parenting.
letgrow.org
November 18, 2025 at 2:34 AM
A 19 yo Reflects on How Her Let Grow/ Free-Range Childhood Made her Strong:
"Now, as someone on the cusp of being an adult, I do not doubt my abilities to travel freely as a young woman..."
letgrow.org/let-grow-suc...
#Occidental @LetGrowOrg
"Now, as someone on the cusp of being an adult, I do not doubt my abilities to travel freely as a young woman..."
letgrow.org/let-grow-suc...
#Occidental @LetGrowOrg
SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCHERS!
@JonHaidt and Yejin Park Roberts are hoping for more studies of the mental health impact of FREE PLAY!
www.afterbabel.com/p/free-play-...
@JonHaidt and Yejin Park Roberts are hoping for more studies of the mental health impact of FREE PLAY!
www.afterbabel.com/p/free-play-...
Free Play and Mental Health: What We Know, What We Don’t
Introducing the Play Collaborative Review Doc
www.afterbabel.com
November 11, 2025 at 10:06 PM
SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCHERS!
@JonHaidt and Yejin Park Roberts are hoping for more studies of the mental health impact of FREE PLAY!
www.afterbabel.com/p/free-play-...
@JonHaidt and Yejin Park Roberts are hoping for more studies of the mental health impact of FREE PLAY!
www.afterbabel.com/p/free-play-...
You will love this!
"I was so bored, I started a Play Club."
12 yo gets his friends together -- parents inside, kids outside -- and life gets BETTER!
letgrow.org/i-was-so-bor...
Tnx to @LetGrowOrg
"I was so bored, I started a Play Club."
12 yo gets his friends together -- parents inside, kids outside -- and life gets BETTER!
letgrow.org/i-was-so-bor...
Tnx to @LetGrowOrg
“I Was So Bored, I Started a Play Club” – Guthrie, Age 12
Boredom led Guthrie, 12, to start a “kids only” Play Club. His story shows why giving kids independence builds community. Get the Let Grow Toolkit!
letgrow.org
November 9, 2025 at 7:43 PM
You will love this!
"I was so bored, I started a Play Club."
12 yo gets his friends together -- parents inside, kids outside -- and life gets BETTER!
letgrow.org/i-was-so-bor...
Tnx to @LetGrowOrg
"I was so bored, I started a Play Club."
12 yo gets his friends together -- parents inside, kids outside -- and life gets BETTER!
letgrow.org/i-was-so-bor...
Tnx to @LetGrowOrg
NYC! Great event Nov 20:
A party / comedy / music night to benefit the Sprout Society.
Their mission?
"To end loneliness so no one has to go through life’s hardest moments & mental health challenges alone."
Tkts $50:
bit.ly/3JFud7i
A party / comedy / music night to benefit the Sprout Society.
Their mission?
"To end loneliness so no one has to go through life’s hardest moments & mental health challenges alone."
Tkts $50:
bit.ly/3JFud7i
bit.ly
November 6, 2025 at 3:06 AM
NYC! Great event Nov 20:
A party / comedy / music night to benefit the Sprout Society.
Their mission?
"To end loneliness so no one has to go through life’s hardest moments & mental health challenges alone."
Tkts $50:
bit.ly/3JFud7i
A party / comedy / music night to benefit the Sprout Society.
Their mission?
"To end loneliness so no one has to go through life’s hardest moments & mental health challenges alone."
Tkts $50:
bit.ly/3JFud7i
Honored to be the first "re-broadcast" ever, on pediatrician Dr. Jessica Hochman's "Your Child is Normal" podcast!
"Why Giving Kids More Freedom Makes Them Stronger"
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Attn
@LetGrowOrg
"Why Giving Kids More Freedom Makes Them Stronger"
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Attn
@LetGrowOrg
Ep 209: Why Giving Kids More Freedom Makes Them Stronger, with Lenore Skenazy
Podcast Episode · Your Child is Normal: with Dr Jessica Hochman · 11/03/2025 · 51m
podcasts.apple.com
November 4, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Honored to be the first "re-broadcast" ever, on pediatrician Dr. Jessica Hochman's "Your Child is Normal" podcast!
"Why Giving Kids More Freedom Makes Them Stronger"
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Attn
@LetGrowOrg
"Why Giving Kids More Freedom Makes Them Stronger"
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Attn
@LetGrowOrg
Honored to be the first "re-broadcast" ever, on pediatrician Dr. Jessica Hochman's "Your Child is Normal" podcast!
"Why Giving Kids More Freedom Makes Them Stronger"
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Attn
@LetGrowOrg
"Why Giving Kids More Freedom Makes Them Stronger"
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Attn
@LetGrowOrg
Ep 209: Why Giving Kids More Freedom Makes Them Stronger, with Lenore Skenazy
Podcast Episode · Your Child is Normal: with Dr Jessica Hochman · 11/03/2025 · 51m
podcasts.apple.com
November 4, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Honored to be the first "re-broadcast" ever, on pediatrician Dr. Jessica Hochman's "Your Child is Normal" podcast!
"Why Giving Kids More Freedom Makes Them Stronger"
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Attn
@LetGrowOrg
"Why Giving Kids More Freedom Makes Them Stronger"
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Attn
@LetGrowOrg
GREAT, hope-giving, mind-opening piece by @DrCamiloOrtiz & Julia Martin Burch: A primer on how independence can inoculate kids against anxiety!
AND it makes life easier for PARENTS, too!
You can start doing it today!
open.substack.com/pub/bariweis...
Inspired by @LetGrowOrg!
AND it makes life easier for PARENTS, too!
You can start doing it today!
open.substack.com/pub/bariweis...
Inspired by @LetGrowOrg!
The Secret to Parenting: Do Less of It
Conventional wisdom is that child-rearing is stressful, all-consuming, and emotionally taxing. That’s nonsense, write Camilo Ortiz and Julia Martin Burch for The Free Press.
open.substack.com
November 3, 2025 at 8:32 PM
GREAT, hope-giving, mind-opening piece by @DrCamiloOrtiz & Julia Martin Burch: A primer on how independence can inoculate kids against anxiety!
AND it makes life easier for PARENTS, too!
You can start doing it today!
open.substack.com/pub/bariweis...
Inspired by @LetGrowOrg!
AND it makes life easier for PARENTS, too!
You can start doing it today!
open.substack.com/pub/bariweis...
Inspired by @LetGrowOrg!
Ask any 3rd grade teacher & they'll tell you "up to 1/4 of their kids can’t read at grade-level or share markers w/out a meltdown. Half [can be] flagged for behavior/reading/ADHD issues, maybe thanks to eliminating movement & play in favor of academics."
bit.ly/4hMiNvd
bit.ly/4hMiNvd
No Kitchens in Kindergarten: Why the Disappearance of Play Hurts Kids - This is Topeka
By Becky McLachlan
bit.ly
October 31, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Ask any 3rd grade teacher & they'll tell you "up to 1/4 of their kids can’t read at grade-level or share markers w/out a meltdown. Half [can be] flagged for behavior/reading/ADHD issues, maybe thanks to eliminating movement & play in favor of academics."
bit.ly/4hMiNvd
bit.ly/4hMiNvd
Since when do towns get to declare the HOURS (& DATE) of Halloween?!
It's not a state-sponsored activity. It's a TRADITION.
@LetGrowOrg
www.jsonline.com/story/life/2...
It's not a state-sponsored activity. It's a TRADITION.
@LetGrowOrg
www.jsonline.com/story/life/2...
Trick-or-treat times, days for Milwaukee-area communities in 2025
Here's a list of trick-or-treating dates and times in Milwaukee-area communities for Halloween 2025.
www.jsonline.com
October 29, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Since when do towns get to declare the HOURS (& DATE) of Halloween?!
It's not a state-sponsored activity. It's a TRADITION.
@LetGrowOrg
www.jsonline.com/story/life/2...
It's not a state-sponsored activity. It's a TRADITION.
@LetGrowOrg
www.jsonline.com/story/life/2...
"Overbooked and Overwhelmed"
How a lack of PLAY time (not organized sports time) is stressing/depressing kids.
@LetGrowOrg co-founder Peter Gray is, of course, cited! So is Vanessa Elias of #BlockPartyUSA!
One week she counted 37 pick-up/drop-offs!
www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/fa...
How a lack of PLAY time (not organized sports time) is stressing/depressing kids.
@LetGrowOrg co-founder Peter Gray is, of course, cited! So is Vanessa Elias of #BlockPartyUSA!
One week she counted 37 pick-up/drop-offs!
www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/fa...
Overbooked and overwhelmed: Why today’s kids are running out of time to just play
Between organized sports, activities and hovering parents, kids don't have the time — or skills — to initiate free play. That's a problem.
www.yahoo.com
October 27, 2025 at 1:01 AM
"Overbooked and Overwhelmed"
How a lack of PLAY time (not organized sports time) is stressing/depressing kids.
@LetGrowOrg co-founder Peter Gray is, of course, cited! So is Vanessa Elias of #BlockPartyUSA!
One week she counted 37 pick-up/drop-offs!
www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/fa...
How a lack of PLAY time (not organized sports time) is stressing/depressing kids.
@LetGrowOrg co-founder Peter Gray is, of course, cited! So is Vanessa Elias of #BlockPartyUSA!
One week she counted 37 pick-up/drop-offs!
www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/fa...
Michigan mom fights school rule that says son, 7, cannot walk home alone from bus stop.
He lives FOUR HOUSES away.
Luckily, Mich is considering a Reasonable Childhood Independence bill that could help!
@LetGrowOrg supports these bills!
reason.com/2025/10/24/m...
@Reason
He lives FOUR HOUSES away.
Luckily, Mich is considering a Reasonable Childhood Independence bill that could help!
@LetGrowOrg supports these bills!
reason.com/2025/10/24/m...
@Reason
Michigan mom fights school district rule that says 7-year-old can’t walk 3 minutes home from the bus stop
The superintendent blamed the “significant liability the district assumes whenever we are transporting students.”
reason.com
October 24, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Michigan mom fights school rule that says son, 7, cannot walk home alone from bus stop.
He lives FOUR HOUSES away.
Luckily, Mich is considering a Reasonable Childhood Independence bill that could help!
@LetGrowOrg supports these bills!
reason.com/2025/10/24/m...
@Reason
He lives FOUR HOUSES away.
Luckily, Mich is considering a Reasonable Childhood Independence bill that could help!
@LetGrowOrg supports these bills!
reason.com/2025/10/24/m...
@Reason
Zachary Christensen @Reason writes #Ohio is mulling a bill, SB 277, that says parents who let their kids walk/play outside, etc., won't be investigated for neglect.
"The constant threat of government intervention has had a chilling effect on parents."
reason.org/commentary/o...
"The constant threat of government intervention has had a chilling effect on parents."
reason.org/commentary/o...
Ohio lawmakers consider bill to promote an independent childhood
Senate Bill 277 would assure parents that they can let their children engage in safe, reasonable activities without mandated adult supervision.
reason.org
October 21, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Zachary Christensen @Reason writes #Ohio is mulling a bill, SB 277, that says parents who let their kids walk/play outside, etc., won't be investigated for neglect.
"The constant threat of government intervention has had a chilling effect on parents."
reason.org/commentary/o...
"The constant threat of government intervention has had a chilling effect on parents."
reason.org/commentary/o...
11 schools rejected Carol Greider because her GREs weren’t high enough.
P.S. She went on to win the Nobel Prize in Medicine.
Takeaway for parents: Tests measure measurable things. Not creativity, kindness, resilience, joy.
Or genius.
www.acsh.org/news/2025/10...
P.S. She went on to win the Nobel Prize in Medicine.
Takeaway for parents: Tests measure measurable things. Not creativity, kindness, resilience, joy.
Or genius.
www.acsh.org/news/2025/10...
Great Women of Science- Carol Grieder, the Nobelist with Dyslexia
From grade-school “remedial” teaching to the Nobel stage, molecular biologist Carol W. Greider turned obstacles into fuel for discovery. Her groundbreaking discovery of a crucial enzyme, telomerase, r...
www.acsh.org
October 20, 2025 at 6:28 PM
11 schools rejected Carol Greider because her GREs weren’t high enough.
P.S. She went on to win the Nobel Prize in Medicine.
Takeaway for parents: Tests measure measurable things. Not creativity, kindness, resilience, joy.
Or genius.
www.acsh.org/news/2025/10...
P.S. She went on to win the Nobel Prize in Medicine.
Takeaway for parents: Tests measure measurable things. Not creativity, kindness, resilience, joy.
Or genius.
www.acsh.org/news/2025/10...
FREE, FUN EVENT FOR SINGLES IN NYC this SATURDAY
Yes...it IS odd. Note time:
DATE: Sat Oct 25
TIME: 11:59 pm
PLACE: Grand Central info booth
PRICE: Free
WHAT *IS* IT? Midnight Midtown Mingle! Meet, eat (homemade!) cookies, stroll for an hr in Midtown.
Join me!
Yes...it IS odd. Note time:
DATE: Sat Oct 25
TIME: 11:59 pm
PLACE: Grand Central info booth
PRICE: Free
WHAT *IS* IT? Midnight Midtown Mingle! Meet, eat (homemade!) cookies, stroll for an hr in Midtown.
Join me!
October 20, 2025 at 5:38 PM
FREE, FUN EVENT FOR SINGLES IN NYC this SATURDAY
Yes...it IS odd. Note time:
DATE: Sat Oct 25
TIME: 11:59 pm
PLACE: Grand Central info booth
PRICE: Free
WHAT *IS* IT? Midnight Midtown Mingle! Meet, eat (homemade!) cookies, stroll for an hr in Midtown.
Join me!
Yes...it IS odd. Note time:
DATE: Sat Oct 25
TIME: 11:59 pm
PLACE: Grand Central info booth
PRICE: Free
WHAT *IS* IT? Midnight Midtown Mingle! Meet, eat (homemade!) cookies, stroll for an hr in Midtown.
Join me!
Yeah, this makes sense:
MOM PLACED ON CHILD ABUSE REGISTRY FOR LETTING 13-YEAR-OLD BABYSIT
(Luckily: Pennsylvania’s “Reasonable Independence for Children” bill pushes back on overzealous child neglect laws.)
reason.com/2025/10/16/m...
MOM PLACED ON CHILD ABUSE REGISTRY FOR LETTING 13-YEAR-OLD BABYSIT
(Luckily: Pennsylvania’s “Reasonable Independence for Children” bill pushes back on overzealous child neglect laws.)
reason.com/2025/10/16/m...
Mom placed on child abuse registry for letting 13-year-old babysit
As constant adult supervision has become the norm, more and more kids are being reported to the authorities.
reason.com
October 16, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Yeah, this makes sense:
MOM PLACED ON CHILD ABUSE REGISTRY FOR LETTING 13-YEAR-OLD BABYSIT
(Luckily: Pennsylvania’s “Reasonable Independence for Children” bill pushes back on overzealous child neglect laws.)
reason.com/2025/10/16/m...
MOM PLACED ON CHILD ABUSE REGISTRY FOR LETTING 13-YEAR-OLD BABYSIT
(Luckily: Pennsylvania’s “Reasonable Independence for Children” bill pushes back on overzealous child neglect laws.)
reason.com/2025/10/16/m...
GREAT, REAL story: How 2 Dublin boys, 10 & 13, got themselves to NYC, evading authorities in 3 countries in 1985.
They took a train, ferry, plane. They told gatekeeper, "Our parents are behind us."
When "caught," they were put in a hotel w/ FIVE GUARDS.
www.irishpost.com/history/the-...
They took a train, ferry, plane. They told gatekeeper, "Our parents are behind us."
When "caught," they were put in a hotel w/ FIVE GUARDS.
www.irishpost.com/history/the-...
The story of the Dublin boys who ran away to New York | The Irish Post
IN 1985 two boys from Darndale, Dublin, Keith Byrne (10) and Noel Murray (13), made headline news...
www.irishpost.com
October 13, 2025 at 3:51 PM
GREAT, REAL story: How 2 Dublin boys, 10 & 13, got themselves to NYC, evading authorities in 3 countries in 1985.
They took a train, ferry, plane. They told gatekeeper, "Our parents are behind us."
When "caught," they were put in a hotel w/ FIVE GUARDS.
www.irishpost.com/history/the-...
They took a train, ferry, plane. They told gatekeeper, "Our parents are behind us."
When "caught," they were put in a hotel w/ FIVE GUARDS.
www.irishpost.com/history/the-...
Headline:
"NEW LEGISLATION COULD CREATE MORE REGULATIONS FOR CPS, PARENTS IN OHIO"
Um, no.
Subhead:
"The bill aims to prevent unnecessary CPS investigations by clarifying that activities like unsupervised walking or biking are not child neglect"
YES!
bit.ly/46SAa8z
"NEW LEGISLATION COULD CREATE MORE REGULATIONS FOR CPS, PARENTS IN OHIO"
Um, no.
Subhead:
"The bill aims to prevent unnecessary CPS investigations by clarifying that activities like unsupervised walking or biking are not child neglect"
YES!
bit.ly/46SAa8z
New legislation could create more regulations for CPS, parents in Ohio
The bill aims to prevent unnecessary CPS investigations by clarifying that activities like unsupervised walking or biking in public are not considered child neglect.
bit.ly
October 6, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Headline:
"NEW LEGISLATION COULD CREATE MORE REGULATIONS FOR CPS, PARENTS IN OHIO"
Um, no.
Subhead:
"The bill aims to prevent unnecessary CPS investigations by clarifying that activities like unsupervised walking or biking are not child neglect"
YES!
bit.ly/46SAa8z
"NEW LEGISLATION COULD CREATE MORE REGULATIONS FOR CPS, PARENTS IN OHIO"
Um, no.
Subhead:
"The bill aims to prevent unnecessary CPS investigations by clarifying that activities like unsupervised walking or biking are not child neglect"
YES!
bit.ly/46SAa8z
Another stirring example of "I DID IT MYSELF!"
This from a young man with Down Syndrome (and his proud parents):
I LOVE THAT THESE VIDEOS ARE SWEEPING THE INTERNET!!! AT LAST!!!
www.instagram.com/reel/DM-kWy7...
This from a young man with Down Syndrome (and his proud parents):
I LOVE THAT THESE VIDEOS ARE SWEEPING THE INTERNET!!! AT LAST!!!
www.instagram.com/reel/DM-kWy7...
Login • Instagram
Welcome back to Instagram. Sign in to check out what your friends, family & interests have been capturing & sharing around the world.
www.instagram.com
October 5, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Another stirring example of "I DID IT MYSELF!"
This from a young man with Down Syndrome (and his proud parents):
I LOVE THAT THESE VIDEOS ARE SWEEPING THE INTERNET!!! AT LAST!!!
www.instagram.com/reel/DM-kWy7...
This from a young man with Down Syndrome (and his proud parents):
I LOVE THAT THESE VIDEOS ARE SWEEPING THE INTERNET!!! AT LAST!!!
www.instagram.com/reel/DM-kWy7...