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    Child Psychologist: Over 23 Years, I Have Seen Children’s Mental Health Declining, And the Reason Is…

    May 10, 2021

    Rachel Flynn, a professor of child development and therapist, recently testified in support of Nevada’s “Reasonable Childhood Independence” bill, saying…

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    BIG NEWS: Texas and Oklahoma Pass “Reasonable Childhood Independence” Laws!

    April 29, 2021

    Kids and parents — rejoice! Both Texas and Oklahoma passed laws yesterday that ensure parents that giving their kids the…

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    Dear Media: Stop Publishing, “Mom Was About to be Trafficked” Stories Based on NOTHING

    April 26, 2021

    A woman’s spidey senses went wild on a Target run, and she was ABSOLUTELY SURE she was about to be…

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    Kids Today Don’t Play Outside Until They are Two Years Older than The Age Their Parents Were Allowed Out

    April 23, 2021

    A British study confirms something that you may have been feeling: Ten is the new two. More precisely, 11 is…

    A Not-So-Humble Brag: Yours Truly is a Clue on Masterminds (And Thank You, Ken Jennings!)

    April 21, 2021

    And if you like the whole Free-Range Kids gestalt, come visit LetGrow.org, the nonprofit that grew out of it and…

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    A Worried Mom’s Letter to her Third Grade Son (When, Hopefully, He is Outside Playing)

    April 20, 2021

    Becky Diamond is a reporter who has spent years and years in actual war zones. But now she’s really scared.…

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    Where Can You Find Other Parents who Want to Give Their 5-Year-Olds a Knife?

    April 19, 2021

    When you feel ready to let your kid use a sharp knife, or bike around the neighborhood, or go on…

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    Kids Reading Children’s Books from the ’60s and ’70s Don’t Understand Why The Characters Got to Go Outside without Adults

    April 16, 2021

    Harriet the Spy. Encyclopedia Brown. Meg and brother Charles Wallace, Ramona, Beezus, Pippi, and that My Side of the Mountain…

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    A Gym Teacher Devotes Some P.E. Time to Plain Old Free Play — And WOW!

    April 13, 2021

    Gym teachers don’t have to have kids doing specific sports or skills all the time. When P.E. teacher David Benay…

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    To Stop Kids from Bullying, School Replaces Recess with Poetry Reciting

    April 4, 2021

    “I think this school is making a mistake,” tweeted Jonathan Haidt, co-author of “The Coddling of the American Mind.” What…

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