Why suburban parks offer an antidote to helicopter parenting
- Written by: Debra Flanders Cushing, Associate Professor in Landscape Architecture, Queensland University of Technology
Parks are places where children make their own decisions, explore their imaginations and expand their abilities. Daxiao Productions/Shutterstock
Well-designed suburban parks could be an antidote to helicopter parenting. As well as giving kids much-needed time outdoors being active, suburban parks offer kids opportunities to decide what activities...
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