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Making It Legal to Play Outside: “Reasonable Childhood Independence” Bills Update

Let Grow’s goal is to make it easy, normal and legal to give kids some old-fashioned independence. When it comes to that “legal” part, we help states pass Reasonable Childhood Independence laws. Right now, most states’ neglect laws are just […]

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