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Podcast: The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast
Episode: 1KHO 414: Kids Need More Unsupervised Time | Linda Flanagan, Take Back the Game
Description: In her second appearance on The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Linda Flanagan, author of Take Back the Game, dives into the critical topic of giving kids the freedom they need to grow. Linda and Ginny Yurich discuss how the pressures of modern youth sports and adult-driven parenting can unintentionally rob children of the unsupervised time essential for creativity, confidence, and resilience. They explore how this over-structured lifestyle impacts not only kids but entire families, often presenting adulthood as a joyless grind instead of a vibrant destination.This thought-provoking episode invites parents to step back and reconsider what truly...