Weighing the Value of Saftey vrs. Risk in Children's Play

With the worries of modern parents about their children's safety and the proliferation of litigation, playgrounds have become so regulated that they are often lack any excitement or adventure for children. We discuss the importance of risk in children’s play and new alternatives to conventional playgrounds that are stimulating, exciting and safe. Guests joining Mindy Todd on The Point are Susan Solmon, Architectural Historian, and Joan Almon, Co-founder and Director of Programs at the Alliance for Childhood.