A Kentucky mother was threatened with child protective services reports if she did not have an adult waiting at the bus stop every day to walk her 9-year-old son home from school, even though she could see the house from the bus stop and her father normally walked him home.

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Speaker

Lenore Skenazy

Evidence Quote

She can see her house from the bus stop...if it becomes a third time, she gets reported to child protective services

Source

The Coddling of the American Mind moderated by Malcolm GladwellThe 92nd Street Y, New York
Created: 8/11/2026, 1:13:07 AM

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