grte@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 9 months agoPop the bubble wrap and let kids play outdoors, pediatricians saywww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up159
arrow-up159external-linkPop the bubble wrap and let kids play outdoors, pediatricians saywww.cbc.cagrte@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 9 months agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareSkepticalButOpenMinded@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agoThat’s possible but Canada (and the US) are outliers on this. In Japan, the Netherlands, etc. kids are still encouraged and allowed to play outside without adult supervision. I think we have a particularly paranoid parenting culture in this country.
That’s possible but Canada (and the US) are outliers on this. In Japan, the Netherlands, etc. kids are still encouraged and allowed to play outside without adult supervision. I think we have a particularly paranoid parenting culture in this country.