Susan H. Greenberg
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Essay /// When to Leave Kids Home Alone?
September 1, 2011 by Susan H. Greenberg
Making sense of child protection laws and what’s right for your children when it comes time to leave them home alone.Tags: supervision, children, dilemma, neglect, childcare
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Essay /// An Apple (or Gift Card) for Teacher?
June 23, 2011 by Susan H. Greenberg
With convoluted state laws and varying expectations from parents, giving a simple gift to a teacher has become a complicated affair. -
Q and A /// Questions for: Peter Singer
June 23, 2011 by Susan H. Greenberg
The outspoken philosopher explains “the pledge,” where people can commit to sharing their income to help the world’s poor.Tags: donation, pledge, philanthropy, poor, aid, commitment
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Essay /// In Favor of Service
June 7, 2011 by Susan H. Greenberg
One writer contends that mandatory volunteering and service helps high school and college kids learn how to contribute to the larger community.Tags: volunteering, community service, self-improvement, students
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Essay /// The Case for the Relaxed Parent
April 12, 2011 by Susan H. Greenberg
Hyper-vigilant parenting might get your kids to Carnegie Hall, but this mother prefers unconditional love and letting her kids be themselves.Tags: parenting, children, television, technology, love, support
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Essay /// The Room Parent
January 27, 2011 by Susan H. Greenberg
Spreadsheets, websites, constituents…for well-intentioned parents, today’s classroom volunteering isn’t what it used to be.Tags: classrooms, parenting, teachers, PTO, organization
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Essay /// The End of the Phone Call
August 19, 2010 by Susan H. Greenberg
A writer wonders what we’re losing when we no longer call.Tags: telephones, texting, communication, friendship
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Reporting /// My Neighbor, My Caregiver
July 12, 2010 by Susan H. Greenberg
A growing number of elderly Americans are receiving help from those just next door.Tags: senior citizens, caregivers, community
