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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 20 Oct 2016

    He turned his yard into a playground where kids can take risks without supervision. His neighbors weren't thrilled. http://nyti.ms/2eo95jk pic.twitter.com/ricXYqDFHS

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      1. Paige Ream‏ @CynthiaPaige10 20 Oct 2016
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        Free range parenting&unsupervised play r great.Why use an example wrapped in privilege and hyper masculinity?

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      1. Wade‏ @hamp2879 20 Oct 2016
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        Where's the lawn darts?

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      1. Deep Sate Mobster‏ @PhilipRWFG 20 Oct 2016
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        I don't care what they say, kids need play unsupervised sometimes and get hurt so they learn things there couldn't otherwise

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      1. Joshua Curry‏ @joshuancurry 20 Oct 2016
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        @chrisljones I found myself simultaneously inspired and shocked. Everything in moderation, think I'll shoot for somewhere inbetween

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      1. Barbara Whearty‏ @BelfastBabs 20 Oct 2016
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        The author is missing the point - in allowing children the respect of freedom, they let them become their own selves.

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      2. Carissa Shafto‏ @carissa_shafto 20 Oct 2016
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        not a fan of the boy focus, but I am off the general idea. Thanks for the piece

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      3. Kristin de Lissovoy‏ @KristinSmistin 20 Oct 2016
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        .@carissa_shafto @nytimes how is it boy focused? Does everything for a girl have to include a princess in a pink and purple play kitchen?

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      4. Carissa Shafto‏ @carissa_shafto 20 Oct 2016
        Replying to @KristinSmistin @nytimes

        he specifically talked said it was just for boys and promoting masculinity. At least how he was portrayed in arti

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      1. Mrinal Ojha‏ @mrinalojha 20 Oct 2016
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        Mike's approach sounds somewhat reckless and sexist. Takaharu Tezuka of Japan does this perhaps a tad more sensitively.

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      1. @bigfellablue‏ @BigFellaBlue 20 Oct 2016
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        Mike is awesome.

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      1. jeremy‏ @code__brew 20 Oct 2016
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        There's risky and then there's dangerous. That trampoline looks way too far from the playhouse. Quadriplegic in 3..2..

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      1. John Gallen‏ @TheTrips 20 Oct 2016
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        This'll have the gender-neutral advocates in a twist! It'd be too boy-sterous!

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