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Raising Indistractable Kids with Nir Eyal

Minds and Mics

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Are We Providing Mastery and Autonomy as Necessary?

Tom Charity: Free play is when kids can just be kids, without the direction of parents and coaches. He says it's called free range parenting; find a few more parents who subscribe to this philosophy. The best thing you can do for your child is let them hang out five hours a day with other children their own age or younger in small groups that don't cause conflict. "It's actually not more work. It's less work"

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