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Scenario

How parental anxiety limits childhood exploration

My 5-year-old asks why he can't climb the tree in our yard and I realize I've inherited my mother's fear disguised as safety.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Intergenerational trauma manifests as the compression of a child's natural world.

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Nas
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Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Childhood and the right to play?”

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