Child Safety

Bans, Bans, Bans... How Demonising Adults Has Become Popular

Alan Miller | Posted 10.30.2009 | Living


Alan Miller

It has become increasingly the case that the sentiment is one that people generally are irresponsible and in need of supervision from bureaucratic politicians. This is extremely dangerous.

What We Can Learn From the Tragic Murder of Lily Burk

Robin Sax | Posted 09.06.2009 | Local


Robin Sax

Some parents have an easier time telling their kids to be politically correct than they do discussing their safety, but life isn't always pretty, so sit down and talk to your kids today.

Child Safety? A Father's Day Call for a Longer View

Wood Turner | Posted 07.21.2009 | Green


Wood Turner

As a parent, I want to do everything I can to make sure my kids are exposed to fewer hazards than I was. But here's the problem I have -- why hasn't that thirst for safety carried over yet to climate?

A New Level of Hate

Sara Whitman | Posted 11.16.2008 | Living


Sara Whitman

In Illinois, an elementary school bus driver taunted a ten year-old boy, calling him "gay." He then, at the child's bus stop, encouraged other students to go beat him up.

Keeping the Internet Free For a New Generation of Speakers

Leslie Harris | Posted 11.09.2008 | Media


Leslie Harris

The next president should set out to make the Internet's very own Bill of Rights and promote strategies that empower Internet users to make their own choices for their families about content controls.