But what if she can’t “find some other kids” because they’re all at home with their phones?
Sadly, I think people actually call child services if you do this now.
No, it’s not any more dangerous outside than it was in the 1950s-80s, people are just more convinced that pedophiles number in the millions and lurk around every corner, and that children must therefor be under constant supervision from birth until high-school age. Does nothing positive for their development or mental health to be constantly infantized either.
But what if she can’t “find some other kids” because they’re all at home with their phones?
Sadly, I think people actually call child services if you do this now.
No, it’s not any more dangerous outside than it was in the 1950s-80s, people are just more convinced that pedophiles number in the millions and lurk around every corner, and that children must therefor be under constant supervision from birth until high-school age. Does nothing positive for their development or mental health to be constantly infantized either.