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Play Tag With Graffiti Notebook

by Honey Berk, Posted Jul 15th 2010 12:00PM

The writing's on the wall. Credit: Uncommon Goods
If your tweens or teens aspire to be the next Keith Haring or a member of Tats Cru, this creative notebook will help satisfy their inner graffiti artist without the social deviance. Aptly ...
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Graffiti leads to felony charge for teen

by Sandy Maple, Posted Aug 1st 2008 1:00PM

Graffiti makes me mad. Every time I see a tagged fence or overpass or building, I turn into Cranky Old Lady and begin spouting off about today's kids and their lack of respect for the property of others. When my seven-year-old inevitably asks why ...
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Parents protest potty partner rules at elementary school

by Sandy Maple, Posted May 18th 2008 12:01PM

Whenever my 7-year-old girl has a friend over, I've noticed that they always want to accompany one another to the bathroom. I can think of no good reason to make potty breaks a group activity and therefore discourage this. I think this must be a girl ...
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When good sentiments go bad

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Dec 23rd 2007 5:01PM

Rachel got up early to get started cleaning house in preparation for the fifteen or twenty family members who would be arriving on Tuesday to celebrate the holidays. I, meanwhile, was in the bedroom working and keeping Sara out of her hair. Then ...
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$300 fine for 6-year-old who colored on sidewalk with chalk

by Jonathon Morgan, Posted Oct 12th 2007 4:29PM

How many days did you spend making chalk drawings as child -- using the closest sidewalk as a canvas for your temporary art? Apparently with every scribble you were vandalizing public property. At least that's the opinion of one of Natalie Shea's ...
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Graffiti can be good

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Sep 30th 2006 11:01AM

There's a playground about a block away that just re-opened with a new play structure, new ball field, and so on. Unfortunately, it was also quickly marked up with new graffiti. I don't approve of graffiti; call me an old fogy if you will, but it's ...
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