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Free range parenting and the nanny state.

Hello again, I'm Armin Alney, and this is To the Point from Public Radio International.

A daily look at the issues Americans care about most.

Parents in a suburb of Washington, D.C., let their six- and ten-year-old kids walk home unattended from a local park. Now they're among

the parents around the country in legal limbo for encouraging kids to grow up independent and

responsible for themselves. How much supervision is too much? Is GPS monitoring the answer?

Also on today's program, details of the framework for Iran's nuclear program have

yet to be worked out, and there are mixed reactions from Washington to Tehran. Political leaders in the

U.S., Iran, and Europe face a three-month selling job. First, here's the news.

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Hello again, I'm on me back with To The Point. Some parents who want their kids to be free, independent, and responsible are subject to visits from the police and oversight from child protective service agencies.

Is free-range parenting a form of child endangerment?

That's the second half of today's program.

First is news update.

In Iran today, the framework for the country's nuclear development was promoted during Friday prayers.

President Hassan Rouhani addressed the nation on national television.

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