free-range
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- adjective
- /friː reɪndʒ/
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de crianza libre
- I was a free-range kid, and I am now a free-range mom.
- a free-range parent
We, we were more or less our brain wiring does best when we raised in small village type environments where kids can forage the whole free range kids idea.
- We, we were more or less our brain wiring does best when we raised in small village type environments where kids can forage the whole free range kids idea.
Examples
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I was a free-range kid, and I am now a free-range mom.
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Some kids are very free-range with questionable ranges.
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When you hear the term free range parent, what do you think of privilege?
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But I don't think I am a free range parent.
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Have you heard about "free-range kids"?
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If you show up, how much of it is also to, you know, injecting a bit of free range parenting into all of this?
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Others really are free-range children and have the resources and judgment to make good decisions in a variety of circumstances.
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He and his organic wife, Amy, live with their four free-range kids in a farmhouse Ben designed and built.
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Free-range kids included.
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As a free-range parent, I encourage my children to explore their surroundings independently.
Synonyms
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Free from limits or rules
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Behaving without strict rules and doing what you want
Antonyms
How Permissive
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Free-range used for parenting borrows the same idea from farming: free 'not kept inside' and range 'an open area to explore'. So free-range parenting means parents let children move around and make their own choices with less close watching.