I was relieved to read this post from Stuart King today and see that I'm not the only one that is worried about the way that parents are behaving to protect their kids.He mentions the problem of allowing kids to go walking alone to school, using some good risk management concepts to illustrate how irrational people can behave when trying to protect their children. I lived my childhood on a place that even at that time was quite more dangerous than most of North American cities today, but even there I was allowed to go to school alone since 9 years old. My wife is one of those that tends to be over-cautious about kids, so I'm glad that we came to Canada to have our kids here. It would be hard to discuss this kind of subject with her in the middle of
Risk management and kids
Risk management and kids
Risk management and kids
I was relieved to read this post from Stuart King today and see that I'm not the only one that is worried about the way that parents are behaving to protect their kids.He mentions the problem of allowing kids to go walking alone to school, using some good risk management concepts to illustrate how irrational people can behave when trying to protect their children. I lived my childhood on a place that even at that time was quite more dangerous than most of North American cities today, but even there I was allowed to go to school alone since 9 years old. My wife is one of those that tends to be over-cautious about kids, so I'm glad that we came to Canada to have our kids here. It would be hard to discuss this kind of subject with her in the middle of