Kids Should Run and Act Stupid

Over-parenting may be harming your children.  I mean do you like it when you boss attempts to micro-manage everything that you do?  How do you think your kids might feel?

Well, according to a new study, your kids really may not like it.  More than that, while your bosses micro-managing may get you a bit peeved, your micro-managing of your kids lives, could lead to lasting harm.  Lack of unstructured free-play (like when your kid spins around and around until they puke) has given rise to increased amounts of depression and suicide. Perhaps parents should let kids be kids. Perhaps kids should just bang on pots and pans for no apparent reason once in a while too.

Lack of free play among children is causing harm, say experts in American Journal of Play