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Is it harmful to a child's social development to tell them "don't talk to strangers"?
Telling children "don't talk to strangers" is a well-intentioned way to protect them, but it can also have unintended consequences on their social development. Teaching kids to fear ...
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Is it harmful to a child's social development to tell them "don't talk to strangers"?
The drives of stranger danger is and was considered the most disastrous piece of child related legislation of the 20th century.
It focus to an unreasonable degree on the threats outside house and ...
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Walk or Drive to school?
This is (unfortunately) HIGHLY dependent local norms, regulations, infrastructure & layout.
In Germany, it's perfectly normal and accepted that kids get themselves to school either by walking, ...
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Walk or Drive to school?
Obviously, there is no answer that is right for everyone - a lot comes down to the situation, parenting style and so on. Also, you did not mention the child's age, so I'm assuming they are about to ...
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