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Would You Let Your 8-Year-Old Play at the Park Without You?

by Lenore Skenazy, Posted May 18th 2010 11:00AM

Boo boos. Bathrooms. Predators. Those are the three big objections that keep coming up -- though not necessarily in that order -- when I mention that this coming Saturday, May 22, is, "Take Our Children to the Park...And Leave Them There Day." ...

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