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Headline	Author	Published	Section
Licensed to Ride Percentage of 16-year-olds licensed to drive has dropped		25 Feb 2008	News
Posted at 4:52 PM on 25 Feb 2008 The percentage of 16-year-olds with a U.S. driver's license has decreased sharply in the last decade, from 43.8 percent in 1998 to 29.8 percent in 2006. Rising insurance costs, expensive driver education, and an increase in indoor pastimes are more likely to be driving the trend than environmental awareness -- and sure, most yoots still get around in four-wheeled transportation, chaffeured ...
Topics: cars, green living, news, parenting, placemaking (all these topics)

Ignorance is bliss Do parents lose or gain by taking kids outdoors?	Christine Gardner	26 Jun 2007	Gristmill

Topics: green living, parenting, placemaking (all these topics)

Pedal parenting My bike and kids	Christine Gardner	24 May 2007	Gristmill

Topics: bikes, green living, parenting, placemaking (all these topics)

The children in my community Tips for reliving your childhood	biodiversivist	27 Mar 2007	Gristmill

Topics: parenting, placemaking (all these topics)

Louv Story An interview with Richard Louv about the need to get kids out into nature	David Roberts	30 Mar 2006	Main Dish
Richard Louv is an anecdote machine. As we milled about near the door of a Seattle cafe awaiting lunch-hour seating, he kept up a constant stream of witty, telling stories -- about "no running" signs on playgrounds, clueless environmental leaders, suffering outdoor-gear execs. I started fumbling for my recorder. Richard Louv. It's no wonder Louv's got a trove of such chestn ...
Topics: interview, parenting, placemaking (all these topics)

A beautiful day in the neighborhood Choosing the healthiest place to raise your kids can be a complicated matter	Sarah van Schagen	03 Jun 2005	Gristmill

Topics: health, parenting, placemaking (all these topics)

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