"Even kids who live directly across the street from school are required to get there by either bus or car."
Childhood obesity rates are soaring, youth participation in sports and other active pursuits is plummeting, and a generation is coming of age with little understanding of the joy and freedom of unsupervised play. There’s a simple solution—but all across the nation our schools earn a failing grade when it comes to letting kids ride their bikes.
(Source: msea1)
My daily commute is thirty-five miles round-trip, through Boston, year round. I will probably die doing this, but until then, enjoy my thoughts as they happen.
