. This perspective brought to us by psychologist Sarah Heavin in Tacoma, WA. Better fnnbznniin Safe Than Sorry? Not if…
Browsing: Helicopter Effect on Kids
Mariana Brussoni is an assistant professor at the University of British Columbia in public health and pediatrics, and lead author…
This excerpt from Julia Lythcott-Haims’ new book, “How to Raise An Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare…
From Belgium comes this encouraging note: Dear Free-Range Kids: Have you seen this [Joey Salads’ puppy/park/predator] video circulating on the…
From Tamara Treber, a high school English teacher, comes this story she calls her “Reality Check.” Dear Free-Range Kids: My…
Jim Epstein at Reason produced this video, which shows how quickly a family filled with fear can flip: http://youtu.be/hKIMIOQfgy4 The…
You’re only young once, but our culture seems determined to make sure that childhood lasts into middle age, if not…
When you really believe the world is full of predators snatching kids right and left, it can drive you crazy.…
Free-Range just keeps looking more and more normal, healthy and smart, thanks to stories like this, from East Texas: …
Raising Free-Range Kids is really all about raising kids who can do things on their own. Not because we don’t…