There’s No Such Thing As Bad Weather | Quote 02345

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A 2014 survey of a thousand American parents showed that 68 percent want to ban children age nine and under from playing unsupervised at parks, and 43 percent want a law prohibiting children who are twelve years and under from doing the same thing. This represents a radical shift from attitudes just a couple of decades ago, illustrated by another widely cited study that notes that although 70 percent of American mothers played freely outside daily when they were young, only 29 percent of their children do.

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Linda McGurk

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