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Providing Autonomy and Freedom for Children
This chapter explores the cultural recognition of autonomy and freedom for children, using examples from Singapore. It discusses the need to provide children with independence while ensuring their safety, and challenges parental fears regarding child safety. The chapter also highlights the potential consequences of restricting children's outdoor activities and emphasizes the benefits of giving children autonomy and freedom.