On Friday, Gov. Gary Herbert signed bill SB65 that would allow kids the freedom to walk to and from school, wait in parked cars (while their parents run errands in a store, for example), and visit playgrounds solo, according to a story published Monday by the Associated Press. The bill, which doesn’t specify an age limit for the above activities, will go into effect May 8.A win in Utah for Free Range Parenting
Last February I linked to a video of a school in Zealand that practices Free Range Recess.
Letgrow is an organization against treating today's kids as physically and emotionally fragile.
Here is Psychologist Peter Grey's Ted Talk on the decline of play and how it impairs children.
