Great grandma Joanne Ward of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, read Let Grow President Lenore Skenazy's column about the fastest, cheapest child therapy — FREE PLAY. Then she emailed us this worksheet filled...
Crystal Kupper is the Grand Prize winner in the first annual Let Grow Independence Challenge Parent Essay Contest. We asked parents to send us short essays about how they got...
Take a look at this video and see if you -- and your kids -- aren't totally inspired to LET GO and LET GROW! https://youtu.be/PJeuVMKp-ok For our third annual Let...
The 5 Dangerous Things You Should Let Your Kids Do, According to Gever Tulley
Educator, entrepreneur and gadfly Gever Tulley saw it before a lot of us: How anything “sharper than a golf ball” was getting labeled too dangerous for kids. And that kids...
“More Therapists” Is Not the Only Solution to the Youth Mental Health Crisis!
If we agree there's a youth mental health crisis, can we also agree that "More therapists!" is not the only solution? I worry our leaders automatically gravitate to middle-age solutions...
Recently we published the first of our reader suggestions for how to get your kids outside -- to play, to explore, to draw, to not think the only fun place...
How Parents & Teachers Can Help Anxious Kids: Dealing with Discomfort is the Secret Sauce
Today’s Let Grow webinar features Doctors Camilo Ortiz and Regine Galanti discussing techniques to lower anxiety among kids (which sometimes requires lowering anxiety among us adults). Tune in at 12:30...
Freaky Friday: Mom Asks Kids to Switch Roles with Her
Today's guest post comes to us from Patricia Frazer, a mom in Ireland who decided to see how the other half lives -- the other half being her kids. Her...
Let Grow Presents: PRACTICAL TIPS TO GET YOUR KIDS TO PLAY OUTSIDE
Recently we posted a note from William Fugate, the Ohio dad of a girl, 5, and toddler son. He’d just read Free-Range Kids and now wanted to encourage his daughter's...
Tell Us How You Let Your Kid Do Something on Their Own — and Win $100!
Our Let Grow Independence Challenge ends on Wednesday. As with most things in life, you gotta be in it to win it! Win $100 just by telling us HOW YOU...
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