Episode #59 Risky Play and Playborhoods

Most parents want a childhood for their children where they are free to roam, to take risks and to have unsupervised, unstructured play. Some parents build giant playgrounds in their backyards. Some create communities of like-minded parents to celebrate unplugged values. Others grow a little more comfortable day-by-day with open-ended play and risk-taking in very natural ways. Here are two parents who figured out how to live with the bumps and bruises as their children learn and grow and explore.

 

At the table with Kim and Jessica