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We Had a Very Strict Rule for Our Kids at Our Old House. I’m Afraid It’s Scarred Them for Life.

We Had a Very Strict Rule for Our Kids at Our Old House. I’m Afraid It’s Scarred Them for Life.
science9/27/2025

None of us were prepared for this.

Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Dear Care and Feeding, Our old house was on a very busy road. So we had a strict rule that the kids weren’t allowed out the front door without ... [2855 chars]