Monthly Archives: September 2015

Chuck E Cheese’s, Without the Upchuck and Sneezes

Only in Taipei… The kids had two days off of school for Teacher Work Days last month, so a friend of mine, and parent of Harold’s best buddy, suggested an outing to Leo’s Playland.  It is located all the way … Continue reading

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Stop It With the Helicopter Parenting

Back off. Let kids fail; Let them fall from trees and get Bs and Cs. The era of the helicopter parent must end now. Parents are stifling their kids. The evidence is clear. Young adults are leaving home completely unprepared … Continue reading

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