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Wow, what a story for a parent to read. Lenore Skenazy and her discussion of the various risks we take as parents is awesome. Also, read Parenting with Love and Logic. Makes the argument that over-protecting your kids is denying them important learning opportunities. Mind blowing at first, but then when you think about it (and remember your own largely unsupervised childhood) it makes a lot of sense.