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Old 03-14-2014, 12:09 PM   #2293
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Originally Posted by burn_this_city View Post
My folks left my brother and I in the car all the time. We preferred it to going inside the stores. There is definitely a lot of hysteria around this now that I don't understand. Of course if it's too hot or cold you shouldn't do it but I don't see an issue the majority of the time.
Helicopter parents. I think Hesla acted reasonably, but saying that he wanted to punch the father is excessive. Nothing wrong with leaving your kid in the car for 15 minutes or less. Kids are coddled far too much these days.
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