Empowering Independence
Becky and Emily discuss the importance of allowing children to take risks and be independent to prepare them for real-life challenges. They emphasize the balance between safety concerns and the long-term benefits of fostering grit and problem-solving skills in kids.In this clip
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ParentData with Emily Oster
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Is it good to let kids play outside unsupervised as discussed in the episode "The Coddling of the American Mind, How to Become Intellectually Antifragile, & More | Jonathan Haidt" and the clip "Risk and Independence"?
Is it good to let kids play outside unsupervised as discussed in the episode The Coddling of the American Mind, How to Become Intellectually Antifragile, & More | Jonathan Haidt and the clip Risk and Independence?
Is it good to let kids play outside unsupervised as discussed in the episode The Coddling of the American Mind, How to Become Intellectually Antifragile, & More | Jonathan Haidt and the clip Risk and Independence?