This is a harmless Brown Snake (Storeria dekayi). I don't know which subspecies, because you didn't say where you were located. No need to worry about the kids with this one! Thanks, Mike C.

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• snake i found in my yard - mrsb821, Fri Apr 17 14:40:59 2009
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