Virginia Makes It Legal for Children To Play Outside
Forcing parents to supervise their kids when their kids are capable, trustworthy and enjoying some independence to boot is not ‘child protection.’ It is bullying by bureaucrat.
Children in Virginia can now play outside without their parents getting investigated for neglect. Imagine that.
Governor Youngkin has just signed what is colloquially called the “Reasonable Childhood Independence” bill — and was formerly known as the Free-Range Parenting bill. It passed both houses unanimously.
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