Why I Don’t Apologize for Letting My Children Play Freely0

• Culture
• January 21, 2019

At a park near my house on a hot summer day, my five-year-old and two-year-old discover the water fountain. They make a game of splashing water out and stomping in the puddle with their bare feet. Other young children try to join in, but parent after parent says “no” and takes them away, sometimes in