America’s Worst Mom: Why I Let My 9-Year-Old Ride the Subway
Kids today are more supervised and more anxious than any generation on record. Let Grow co-founder Lenore Skenazy on the 1981 milestone list, the survey showing most parents won't let kids off the block until 14, and the free program that gets them moving again.
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The Let Grow Experience:
This is a monthly homework assignment for students K-8: “Go home and do something NEW on your own (with your parents’ permission): Walk the dog, make lunch, run an errand...something exciting!” A pilot study found independence worked faster than…
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