Utah representative introduces legislation to allow more free-roaming children

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Utah representative introduces legislation to allow more free-roaming children

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Published on May 14, 2026, 2:05:04 PM
Total time: 00:08:46

Episode Description

Do you allow your kids to take part in what's called "independent play?" You could say it's akin to how kids used to be raised... where they could roam free for hours at a time, doing their own thing. But changes to laws affecting parenting have severely limited that over the last few decades. Deseret News congressional correspondent Cami Mondeaux joins Inside Sources to explain how one member of Utah's congressional delegation wants to free it up a bit more.

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