This Saturday, May 22, has been declared “Take Your Children to the Park … and Leave Them There” Day by Lenore Skenazy, a mom and author of Free-Range Kids and owner of the blog of the same name. In the name of encouraging creativity and activity, Skenazy encourages parents of school-age children to let their [...]
Posted on August 26, 2009, 8:48 am, by Nancy Mann Jackson, under
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Square pizza may be one of the universal experiences of American childhood. In the 1980s, when I was in elementary school, square pizza was very much a fixture in school lunchrooms across the country. Apparently, it’s still around — a friend whose son just started kindergarten told me last week that he was excited about [...]