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Are children today too uncoordinated to play tag?

By Timothy P. Carney
Published August 10, 2023 7:15pm ET
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Are children today too uncoordinated to play tag?
It’s now a classic headline in the genre of “kids these days!” “Local School District Bans Tag” headlines have been appearing for at least a decade, and recently, these stories are appearing overseas. Here’s a headline from the United Kingdom this spring: “A headteacher introduced a policy temporarily banning games such as tag after noticing […]

It’s now a classic headline in the genre of “kids these days!”

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