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Free-Range Kids: Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had Without Going Nuts with Worry
FreeRange Kids Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had Without Going Nuts with Worry
Author: Lenore Skenazy
FREE RANGE KIDS has become a national movement, sparked by the incredible response to Lenore Skenazy?s piece about allowing her 9-year-old ride the subway alone in NYC. Parent groups argued about it, bloggers, blogged, spouses became uncivil with each other, and the media jumped all over it. This book debunks dangerous myths and advocates...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780470471944
ISBN-10: 0470471948
Publication Date: 4/20/2009
Pages: 256
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4 stars, based on 13 ratings
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Book Type: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 17
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remgirl avatar reviewed Free-Range Kids: Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had Without Going Nuts with Worry on + 6 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
This was a great book, really helped me stop worrying about every little thing out there and also gave some great tips and advice. Loved it!
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mom2nine avatar reviewed Free-Range Kids: Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had Without Going Nuts with Worry on + 342 more book reviews
I don't know what caused me to buy this one, as I am more worried about the children at the other end of the spectrum, where freedom means something so very different. If you have read one too many parenting books, and I have to agree with the author on this one, that would be one, or if you are tired of hover parents, this book is a fun and an easy read.
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