America's Worst Mom Lenore Skenazy on How to Raise Free Range Kids

Published: June 2, 2010, 4:17 a.m.

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On today\\u2019s show Dr Fitness and the Fat Guy opened with Lenore Skenazy, sometimes called America\'s Worst Mom because she had the nerve to let her 9 year old ride the subway in NY alone. Lenore has written the book Free Range Kids: How to Raise Safe, Self-Reliant Children (Without Going Nuts With Worry) which talks about giving your kid a little more freedom to play and explore outside on their own.This is a must have book for today\'s over protective parents - check it out at www.freerangekids.com

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