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And kids can actually walk places by themselves, have social lives and develop some independence instead of being stuck in the backyard.
by aeharding 5y ago
And kids can actually walk places by themselves, have social lives and develop some independence instead of being stuck in the backyard.
- christophilus 5y agoI want this for my kids (stuck in US suburbia), but have instead opted for them to grow up close to their grandparents. I’m not always sure that I’m making the right trade off, and it annoys me that I even have to make such a choice. Anyway, it’s been over 20 years since I visited Tokyo, and I’ve been to many major cities since. Tokyo remains my favorite.
- ben-schaaf 5y agoIf you haven't seen it already, the YouTube channel Not Just Bikes has a great video making the other decision (ie. moving to the Netherlands) with some compelling reasoning: https://youtu.be/ul_xzyCDT98 https://youtu.be/ul_xzyCDT98