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...soldiers, Amanda Starkey suffers some sort of nervous indisposition and goes home to rest at her parents' farm in rural Wisconsin. They have both recently died, victims of the 1918 flu epidemic. The only people living there now are Mathilda Neumann, Amanda's younger sister, and Mattie's three-year-old daughter Ruth. Carl Neumann, the husband and father, is still recovering in France from his wartime injuries. And then, suddenly, Mattie too is dead, having fallen through the ice on a nearby lake and drowned...
...when I ask him for it, my mom when I don't. She can be blunt, like me. My dad's always gracious." But you can also make the case that if his father didn't exactly have a normal childhood, neither did W. The death of his three-year-old sister Robin in 1953, when he was seven, has been seen as one source of his breezy manner; when sorrow settled over the house, the little boy saw it as his job to lighten things up, especially to cheer up his mother, whose hair began to turn white...
...There's no way out? It's me and my three-year-old and we're stuck?" she asked police...
Among the images on a Best of Backyard Wrestling video: kids jumping onto barbed wire, setting opponents on fire and diving onto mattresses studded with thumbtacks. And the violence seems to be trickling down from teenagers to tots. Last year in Dallas, a three-year-old boy was killed when his seven-year-old brother stiff-armed him in the throat, copying a move he'd seen on TV. Emergency rooms report a rise in injuries among backyard wrestlers. "It's scary," says Colleen Toth. "But my son does everything to make it safe. If he's going...
Many parents assume that the Disney imprint and a G rating on a video mean that a three-year-old can safely enjoy it. But Suzi Schiffer Parrasch, who reviews TV and videos for FamilyWonder.com says, "Every Disney film I watch is violent. They all have very dark, scary moments. Parents should know every single frame of these films, just as they know every page of a storybook." Two excellent websites give parents detailed descriptions of the content of animated movies: kids-in-mind.com and screenit.com Both sites offer ratings of movies that go well beyond...