Why you should spend less time with your kids | Lenore Skenazy

This TED Talks Daily episode features Lenore Skenazy discussing the importance of "free-range" parenting, advocating for more independence for children to foster resilience and reduce anxiety in both kids and parents. Skenazy shares her experience as "America's Worst Mom" after letting her nine-year-old son ride the subway alone and presents facts and solutions to encourage parents to allow their children more unsupervised time. She introduces the "Let Grow" initiative, which includes school programs and a law promoting reasonable childhood independence, emphasizing the benefits of children learning through independent experiences and problem-solving.