>Children Need Risk, Fear, and Excitement in Play I don't see research or data to back this up in the article. It seems that the conclusion that "Children Nee

>Children Need Risk, Fear, and Excitement in Play I don't see research or data to back this up in the article. It seems that the conclusion that "Children Need Risk, Fear, and Excitement in Play" is based on the authors personal interpretation of her research around play and development, rather than actual data and experimentation on risk, fear, excitement in play. It would also be helpful to define 'need'. Overall, the ideas in the article seems bypass the reader's critical thinking by appealing to "back in my day", and "kids these days" attitudes and feelings.