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June 05, 2015  •  Leave a Comment

 

 

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Berlin - Kreuzberg, 2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

PlayPlayBerlin-Kreuzberg, 2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ein Bild wie wir es uns in Washington öfter gewünscht hätten. Kinder beim spielen. Gibt es in den USA nicht? Doch, schon, aber nicht auf dem Bürgersteig und schon gar nicht ohne Aufsicht durch Erwachsene. Ich bin sehr froh, daß es in Berlin keiner Initiative wie der Free Range Kids bedarf. Das ist eine Bewegung, die ihren Kindern wieder etwas mehr Selbständigkeit nahe bringen möchte. Wenn denn die lieben Nachbarn mitmachen. In vielen Teilen der USA herrscht um den Nachwuchs eine paranoide Überangst, da werden z. B. Eltern angezeigt, die ihre Kinder alleine zum Schulbus gehen lassen. Dann doch schon lieber Kreuzberg (trotz gelegentlicher Hundekacke).

 

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This is a pic we would have preferred to see in Washington more often. Kids at play. Of course American kids also play, but not by themselves on the sidewalk, without adult supervision. I´m happy Berlin doesn´t need a Free Range Kids Movement. The movement is a parent initiative to try to raise kids into self reliant persons by laying off the omnipresent paranoia. That is if the neighbors let you, because they are the worst paranoiacs around, calling the police on parents who let their children walk to the school bus stop. That´s one problem Kreuzberg does not have (just watch out for that dog-poop though).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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