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The time that children need adults does not come in a convenient block. A few minutes here, 20 minutes there. It likely adds up to less than 4 hours in total (o
by Avshalom 14y ago
The time that children need adults does not come in a convenient block. A few minutes here, 20 minutes there. It likely adds up to less than 4 hours in total (once they're old enough to tie their own shoes or so) but it will be spread out and unpredictable.
- guard-of-terra 14y agoThis is true. We should be working on children being able to be autonomous in longer streaks; on children being able to resolve part of their needs via telecommunications (cellphone is already a huge saver); on children being able to use help of "an adult" (as opposed to "the adult", that is parent) - like a slightly supervised playground.