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Free-Range Kids
Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had Without Going Nuts With Worry
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Lenore Skenazy: Free Range Kids and Why Overprotection Is the Real Danger We convinced ourselves that childhood is more dangerous than ever, right as crime hit historic lows. Lenore Skenazy, founder of Free Range Kids and president of Let Grow, joins The Ryan Vet Show to exWhat is Free-Range Kids about?
Journalist Lenore Skenazy makes the case that everyday parenting has become distorted by exaggerated perceptions of risk, and that children lose important developmental experiences when they are constantly supervised. The book combines crime and safety statistics with reader letters and practical routines meant to help parents give kids more independence.
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Publication details
- Author
- Lenore Skenazy
- Publisher
- Jossey-Bass
- Published
- 2009
- Pages
- 225
- ISBN-13
- 9780470471944
