- Roosevelt Institute Fellow Jess Calarco really zooms right the hell away from skateboarding here and back to motherhood, but if anyone wants to discuss a 60-year experiment in unorganized play that equally centers the developing individual self and the group in which that self exists, holler.
- Relatedly, I'd bet that a not insignificant portion of the "loneliness crisis" stems from kids' shift away from informal play and toward formal organized activities, most of which end up being mom-organized, such that kids never learn to socially organize themselves.