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Orlando Nightclub Shooting Brings Terror Home for Gay Father

June 12, 2023 by Seth Taylor

My daughter sees the Orlando shooting as gay people who love their community and dancing being heartlessly killed. She makes the connection to me.

Filed Under: gender / sexuality, National, news Tagged With: anniversary, coping, death, guns, LGBTQ+ parents, loss, mass shooting, safety, violence

Life in America

Rules for Children May Be Too Absolute for All Situations

September 16, 2019 by Kyle Eichenberger

Should we equate the importance of wearing a bike helmet to the level of never touching firearms in our kids’ Never-Never Rules?

Filed Under: education, health Tagged With: behavior, bicycling, guns, life lessons, rules, safety, school, seat belts

Life in America

Life in America: Active Shooters, Escape Plans and Lockdowns

August 14, 2019 by Whit Honea

Life in America is not needing to explain to our kids what is meant by an active shooter or being in lockdown. It is a child’s quick, “I know.”

Filed Under: education, health Tagged With: guns, mass shooting, safety, violence

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Dads with Daughters Dating Told to Put Down Their Guns

May 14, 2018 by APW

Three dads with daughters blast the well-worn trope of the overprotective father pulling out a gun to threatens his child’s prom date, and suggest better ways to raise strong women and men.

Filed Under: relationships Tagged With: dating, daughters, guns, Modern Dads Podcast, podcasts

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‘What If’ Parenting Questions We Hope Never to Have to Answer

May 1, 2018 by Guest Contributor

A father is shot while walking with his son just blocks from home, and the ‘what if’ questions come flooding through his mind.

Filed Under: NYC, relationships Tagged With: anxiety, death, guns, loss, violence

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Vanishing Illusion of Safety in Wake of Yet Another School Shooting

February 28, 2018 by Andrew Knott

Another school shooting. We worry with fear now. Until we don’t. Until the news fades and the pressure of daily life washes it away. We go numb. And we wait.

Filed Under: education, events, National Tagged With: death, guns, mass shooting, safety, school, violence

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