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Archive | 2019
Kids Need and Deserve Unsupervised Time — Let’s Keep It Legal!
Please share this minute-and-a-half video of Dr. Peter Gray’s testimony about what kids get when they have time AWAY FROM ADULTS. And why it must be legal for parents to take their eyes off them.
How Kids Learn About Money (And Life)
A financial services guy spent his whole life around money. He wanted to make sure his kids understand its power, potential and pitfalls. Here’s his advice, at Let Grow.
A Kid Goes to the Store Alone — And Changes a Town
Here’s what happened after a kid showed up by himself at the Wilton Market, in Connecticut. Check out the very short story at Let Grow! 620300
What Would It Take for You to Let Your Child Do Something Alone?
For Amy Goldstein, it took a gentle push. And then — everything changed. Watch the very short video at Let Grow.
The Runaway Bunny’s Mom was Dysfunctional: Discuss
A fantastic parody of The Runaway Bunny has some rethinking the classic tale of a mom who vows to follow her sweet little bunny wherever and whenever he tries to do anything on his own. Discuss — over at Let Grow. . Photo by Joshua Davis: jdavis.info.
Try Not To Envy These Kids’ Recess
But it’ll be hard. Here’s the video — at Let Grow.
Bureaucrats Mark Down a Day Care Center for Too Much Cuddling
Why are inspectors using stopwatches and measuring tape when they grade a child care center? Why not just see if the kids seem loved, stimulated and well cared for? Could YOU stand being regulated like this?
No, A Woman Was NOT Almost Sex-Trafficked by a Florida Uber Driver
Rule of thumb: If it sounds TOO MUCH like a Liam Neeson movie, it most likely did not happen. Read all about the “incident” here, at Let Grow.
Cutest Lobbyist Ever: 9-Year-Old Testifies in Favor of Free-Range Parenting Law in South Carolina
Watch him in action, over at Let Grow!