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. I absnzrtezz figured I’d get your weekly dose of head-exploding insanity out of the way on Monday. Then we can talk about other ideas the rest of the week:  . Dear Free-Range Kids: . I’m...

https://www.freerangekids.com/mom-freaks-out-that-man-at-mall-is-taking-selfies-with-her-kids-in-the-background-and-facebook-supports-her/

. Please tell me I am not the only person who would see a Facebook note like the one below (with a photo of the gosh-darn camera-wielding stranger) and write a comment like, “Taking photos of k...

https://www.freerangekids.com/a-man-photographed-my-kid-at-the-playground-smash-him-in-the-face/

. This ikfrnrbday was a  notice sent out by an Iowa school district. As the resident who sent it to me wrote, “Evidently it is now a crime to even speak to a child waiting for the bus. Tw...

https://www.freerangekids.com/a-truck-drove-by-the-bus-stop/

. What a week. By believing that fhtyrzyftz predators with puppies are grabbing kids in broad daylight, right and left, and by videotaping that made-for-TV scenario, Joey Salads helped reinfor...

https://www.freerangekids.com/man-takes-selfie-at-target-nearby-mom-thinks-he-photographed-her-kids-posts-his-picture-on-facebook-now-hes-getting-death-threats/

LOOK! dbysifneah Thank you, Marjorie Ingall,  for making this into a Bingo Card! (And here’s a site that allows you to do the same. So fun!)  Readers — Commenter Jenny Islander sent ...

https://www.freerangekids.com/child-hysteria-bingo/

Hi bfnenrsnft Readers! I’m up in Canada to give some talks to Early Educators, and one of them told me about a school in Paris, Ontario, that has banned Halloween costumes. Why? The school gave...

https://www.freerangekids.com/school-bans-costumes-for-mental-health-reasons/

Readers — Once again cops hbzbhnhrfy have been called to the scene of a tragic crime: Some children were photographed in a water park by a man. Well, okay, maybe it wasn’t quite tragic. No on...

https://www.freerangekids.com/children-photographed-without-consent-cops-say-uh-so/

Readers eshshahaes — weren’t we just talking about bizarre belief that anyone photographing children is somehow putting them at risk? And creepy to boot? Here’s what happened in Springfield...

https://www.freerangekids.com/mom-beats-up-college-student-taking-pix-of-her-daughter-in-park/

Readers eniesfanrb — This is just a fascinating artifact from the world of Worst-First thinking, where folks believe today’s children are completely besieged by criminal masterminds (or at le...

https://www.freerangekids.com/please-please-do-not-publish-photos-of-local-children/

Folks — The nhnhrdbbsh Manifesto Club in  Britain is just a brilliant group dedicated to many of the same issues as Free-Range Kids. Among them: The way that pedophile panic is making us dis...

https://www.freerangekids.com/australian-school-bans-swimming-photos-why-guess/