Parental anxiety is off the charts, says Maclean’s Magazine. Let Grow has a simple one-afternoon project (free!) that could re-set a lot of parents and liberate a lot of kids. Watch the short video and join the conversation at Let Grow — click here!
Author: lskenazy
A girl, 15, looking for summer babysitting gigs has her eyes opened to the kind of requirements some moms are demanding. Join the conversation at Let Grow! Come on — it’ll be fun!
Two long-time, soccer-loving, dedicated coaches have come to the conclusion that youth soccer leagues are taking the joy — and skills! — out of young soccer kids’ lives. Join the discussion at Let Grow!
Go to LetGrow.org to see the original Today Show interview with me about letting my 9-year-old ride the subway alone (host was quite dubious) vs. the CBS Evening News interview that ran last night on Utah’s Free-Range Kids Law, which, the report explained, naturally allows kids to naturally walk to school and naturally parents are happy about this. Suddenly, childhood freedom is kinda normal again. What a shift!
Readers — Free-Range Kids started 10 years ago. Today, our vision of more freedom for kids and parents becomes the law of the land in Utah. Join the celebration over at the blog of my new non-profit, Let Grow, which is fighting the same fight, but now with a board and a budget!
Australia began as a penal colony, right? This school seems inspired by history. Please join the conversation at Let Grow!
Join the conversation at Let Grow! Trust me! Trusters are better at detecting lies, says a new study.
One more click and you’re at the clip! Here it is, over at Let Grow! — L
Brought to us by Prof. Barbara Sarnecka: Snappy (and some not-so-snappy), smart comebacks to the people who think our kids are in mortal peril the second we take our eyes off them. Join the conversation (and add more comebacks!) at Let Grow, where I blog now.
It’s back to the future in Deerfield, IL, thanks to a first grader knocking on another first grader’s door. Join the conversation at Let Grow!