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Where are all the kids?

In the 2nd edition of My Hometown, contributor Ben Farr discovers why more kids aren't outdoors playing

CBC NewsBen Farr

Why don't kids seem to play outside as much anymore?

It's not just about screen time. 

Kids like outdoor play to be exciting and challenging, with chances to climb high and run fast, researchers have found. (CBC)

That's one of the revelations in the second edition of My Hometown, CBC Manitoba's urban living column by Winnipegger Ben Farr.

In this edition, Farr investigates why kids aren't playing outside like they did in previous generations.

Sure, kids are attached to their devices and online a lot…

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Read the full story on the CBC website

Where are all the kids?

SOURCE www.cbc.ca

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