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    Thoughts on the Tragic Abduction and Murder of Athena Strand in Texas

    December 6, 2022

    Seven-year-old Athena Strand of Paradise, Texas, was abducted near her home and murdered last week. It is horrible to even…

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    From “America’s Worst Mom” to Recommended Read: Free-Range Kids on CBS Mornings!

    November 30, 2022

    What a thrill to watch CBS Mornings today and hear Amazon Books’ Sarah Gelman recommending…Free-Range Kids! Here’s the clip (with…

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    90 Seconds of Smiling, Starting…NOW!

    November 29, 2022

    Here you go! This is a Let Grow Play Club at a Title I (high poverty) elemetary school in South…

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    Would YOU Want to be a Kid Today? 40 Seconds to Convince Friends, Family to Give Kids More Free Time!

    November 25, 2022

    What works when it comes to making folks think twice about constantly hovering, helping, supervising and scheduling their kids? The…

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    Psychiatrist to Parents: Don’t Gloom Up Your Kids!

    November 16, 2022

    Samantha Boardman is a psychiatrist, professor, mom, author of Everyday Vitality AND an executive board member at Let Grow. We brought…

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    Dad Sends 6-Year-Old Alone Into Store and World Doesn’t End!

    November 10, 2022

    A dad whose 6-year-old wanted Nutella for her pancakes on a recent Saturday morning made a deal: I’ll drive you…

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    Crying, Begging, Socratic-Dialog-Employing Girl Begs Dad for Less Homework Time

    November 6, 2022

    Oh ye of icy hearts, beware! This little girl in China is going viral not just because she is so…

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    What Kids Want, We Can’t Give Them (Simple Though It Is)

    November 3, 2022

    This graph, from a suburban elementary school, represents what after-school club kids chose as their first choice. There were…

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    When We Don’t STOP Them, Kids Can Do So Much More Than We Think!

    October 24, 2022

    Chopping, hopping, shopping, sewing, mowing, going, GROWING! Check out the winners of this year’s Third Annual Let Grow Independence Challenge!…

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    The Fastest, Cheapest Way to Make Students Normal — and Even Bubbly — Again

    October 20, 2022

    Folks, here are the descriptions of Let Grow’s two, FREE independence-fueling initiatives for schools. IF YOU ARE A TEACHER, ADMINISTRATOR,…

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