It’s been 12 years since Free-Range Kids was published. In honor of the new edition, which just came out, I…
Year: 2021
The updated and expanded second edition of Free-Range Kids: How Parents and Teachers Can Let Go and Let Grow will…
A small, totally unscientific poll I ran on Twitter found that, of about 350 parents, 55% said that at some…
Metaphors are the topic at Let Grow today. I just learned that the trees planted in Biosphere 2, the kinda…
A dad wrote to Let Grow to vent: He’d been eating at the Costco food court with his 4-year-old daughter…
Over at Let Grow we have a precious video: Kids actually PLAYING together, at school, outside, during COVID. It’s the…
On Saturday, Texas became the third state in America to enshrine the right of kids to a Free-Range Childhood. It…
Most of you won’t remember this Sesame Street classic — or will you? Some day this kind of independence will…
Over at Let Grow we have a LESS THAN ONE-MINUTE video by professor/author/TV host Tim Caulfield on how to rationally…
Rachel Flynn, a professor of child development and therapist, recently testified in support of Nevada’s “Reasonable Childhood Independence” bill, saying…