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One Type of Homicide Not Justifiable; But it’s Certainly Understandable

While, intellectually, most would not support murder, the decision of a Texas grand jury to not press charges against a father who killed his daughter’s rapist, shows that our hearts often hold a different opinion on the matter. Continue reading

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The Bear Necessities

Looking at the special relationship some children have with their stuffed animals, and how parents have to be especially vigilant about not losing a cherished friend. Continue reading

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Bully Shows Parents Just Don’t Understand

The furor surrounding the release of the game Bully indicates parents just haven’t figured out that their disapproval increases desirability for kids. Continue reading

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Parenting Lets Us Be a Kid Again

The ancillary benefit of being a parent is that we get to relive our childhood. Continue reading

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Overprotecting our Youth Today Limits Their Future Tomorrow

The culture of fear that we live in as adults is poisoning the development of our children. Continue reading

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