Shelby Gull Laird Latest articles by Shelby Gull Laird Children Need to Play Outdoors, but We're Not Letting Them (Op-Ed) By Shelby Gull Laird, Laura McFarland-Piazza published 3 October 14 Opinion Although media often hype up the idea of “stranger danger,” children are actually more likely to have a heart attack than they are to be kidnapped by a stranger. Opinion Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Robots: Facts about machines that can walk, talk or do tasks that humans can't (or won't)2What is xeroderma pigmentosum? The rare genetic disorder that forces people to avoid sunlight3Diagnostic dilemma: A rash 'migrated' across a man's body from his anus4China's '2D' chip could soon be used to make silicon-free chips5Catquistadors: Oldest known domestic cats in the US died off Florida coast in a 1559 Spanish shipwreck
Children Need to Play Outdoors, but We're Not Letting Them (Op-Ed) By Shelby Gull Laird, Laura McFarland-Piazza published 3 October 14 Opinion Although media often hype up the idea of “stranger danger,” children are actually more likely to have a heart attack than they are to be kidnapped by a stranger.
