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The Worst Free-Range Parenting Stories of 2023

‘Free-Range Parenting’ laws are catching on across the country.

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LENORE SKENAZY
LENORE SKENAZY

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LENORE SKENAZY
LENORE SKENAZY

Ms. Skenazy is president of Let Grow, a contributing writer at Reason.com, and author of "Has the World Gone Skenazy?"

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