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Giving our children the freedom we had without going nuts with worry
2009Fast paceLight
What it is about
Lenore Skenazy, a journalist, argues that modern parents worry too much about rare dangers. She encourages giving children more independence. The book started a movement.
Who will enjoy it
Parents who want to loosen up.
What you will get
Sparked a wider free-range parenting movement.
Free-Range Kids Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting
Genre
Self-help · Parenting · Independence · Safety
Length
304 pages · ≈ 9 h
More about this book
Characters
Lenore Skenazy.
Setting
Neighborhoods and playgrounds.
What makes it different
A case for giving kids more freedom.
Feel
Funny and persuasive.
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