So much of a new parent’s life can be spent latching buckles. After my husband went back to work, I was the one who latched my daughter into the high chair, into the changing table, into the swing.

A 68-year-old Oklahoma bus driver lost his job and faces charges for child abuse and kidnapping for refusing to let students leave with their parents until they sat and quieted down. A Broken Arrow ...

Like most school buses in the United States, the vehicle that struck and killed a 5-year-old boy in Hyde Park in April was a “type C” bus — the classic school design that you probably rode to school.