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Sandy Hook Shooting Silence: Floundering in Social Media Darkness

December 17, 2012 by 3 Comments

 Update June 10, 2014 (6-10-14 update: This graphic is a map of the 74 school shootings since Sandy Hook, compiled by Mark Gongloff  of Everytown.org, Original Sandy Hook article at the end)Just since … [Read more...]

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Quaking Kids and Headline News: How Much is Too Much?

March 14, 2011 by 7 Comments

Oct. 29, 2012 Update: Nice reminder on talking tips to quell anxiety about Hurricane Sandy, from the Child Mind Institute.  Mar. 14, 2011 When I was a child living in Japan through the 8.0 … [Read more...]

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SchoolLoop Digital Voice Alerts Help San Mateo

August 24, 2009 by 11 Comments

August 24, 2009 In the category of “why those tedious B2S Emergency Response Forms are imperative” I offer my personal parenting experience from this morning’s pipe-bombing incident with a former … [Read more...]

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