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    Too Dangerous to Let Your Kids Play Outside? An Evidence-Based Response

    July 5, 2019
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    If you’re wondering if strangers and cars pose too great a threat to your child playing outside, this Let Grow post can point you to a fact-based handy reference guide.

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    2 Comments

    1. Rae Sarver on July 5, 2019 2:17 pm

      I would love to be 100 percent free range with my 8 yr old but shes autistic !! Anyone have experience with this situation???

    2. diyasree on July 9, 2019 5:29 am

      Maybe, the answer to these questions varies from place to place. In my neighborhood, children often find time to play together yet nothing seems to be serious.

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