Home And Garden As kids adapt to boredom, unstructured fun rises again By Jessica Haggard The Associated Press Apr 29, 2026 A growing number of American families rethink packed schedules as children show a clear preference for unstructured play. The Harris Poll surv…
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Local News Featured Kaiser Permanente Redwood City provides around-the-clock midwifery services By Ana Mata, Daily Journal staff Aug 1, 2024 While Terri Westerlund, chief midwife at Kaiser Permanente Redwood City, knew she wanted to deliver babies before she was 10 years old, the mi…
Columnists Time to listen? By Dorothy Dimitre May 6, 2020 “Today’s child of the affluent society has every miraculous opportunity that technology can invent; the only thing lacking is humanity.” — Eda…
Columnists Parent’s Day? By Dorothy Dimitre Jul 31, 2019 Have you heard about Parent’s Day? I was surprised when I saw it listed on July 28 when I consulted the July calendar on the Internet. It read…
Columnists Parenting, from a teenager’s point of view By Brooke HanshawUpdated Apr 1, 2019 By Brooke Hanshaw
