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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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    Welcome, Free-Range Parents, Educators, Media and the Free-Range Curious!

    April 4, 2021

    Hi! I’m Lenore, the gal who let her 9-year-old ride the subway alone, wrote a column about it, got slammed…

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    Why Two Oklahoma Representatives on Opposite Sides of the Aisle are Co-Sponsoring a Free-Range Kids Bill

    March 30, 2021

    It’s not just that Oklahoma State Rep. Chad Caldwell (R) and Rep. Jacob Rosecrants (D) both believe parents shouldn’t be…

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    Picking A Child Up Late from School Is Not Neglect!

    March 23, 2021

    A 10-year-old boy picked up from his Chicago public school seven minutes late triggered a call from the school to…

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    Dad Takes Daughter for a Walk in the Rain — and Passersby Suspect Abuse

    March 17, 2021

    A dad takes his daughter for a walk in the rain and a passing van thinks he is tormenting her.…

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    Growing Up Under Constant Surveillance

    March 12, 2021

    How does it feel? Read my thoughts (as it were!) over at Let Grow. Click here! And think about the…

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    Someone Called 911 to Report Kids, 8 & 10, Playing Down their Street, Which is Why…

    March 8, 2021

    …their dad, Nevada physician Daniel Hansen, supports the Reasonable Childhood Independence bill being introduced in his state today. As he…

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    Popular App in Japan Pinpoints Where “Stupid Parents” Let Their Kids Play Outside Unsupervised

    March 5, 2021

    The idea that anytime kids are outside, making noise, someone is at fault — the kids for yelping, the adults…

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