The Play Street Experiment: A Glimmer of Hope in a World Where Children Are Losing Their Right to Roam As I watched seven year old Aydin zoom on his scooter over makeshift ramps in the middle of Colenso Mount, a normally traffic heavy street in Leeds, nostalgia washed over me.
This fleeting glimpse of childhood innocence was becoming increasingly rare in our modern world.
A recent survey by Play Their Way found that nearly half of parents say their child doesn't have a safe place to play outdoors.