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Rethinking Back-to-School: After-School Restraint Collapse

Part 2 of 4. Does your kid come home acting like a zombie, banshee, or some other mythical monster? You're not alone...

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Jon Fogel
Aug 20, 2025
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Russell the rat didn’t like moving cages.

He wasn’t exactly sure why the humans had transported him to a new location today; a maze he was unfamiliar with. His normal smell was nowhere to be found here but he could smell a stranger; a rat he didn’t know. Thankfully, there was almost always food involved in these sort of things…. if he could only find it.

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