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Gever Tulley: 5 dangerous things you should let your kids do

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At TED U, Gever Tulley, founder of the Tinkering School, spells out 5 dangerous things you should let your kids do -- and why a little danger is good for both kids and grownups.

The founder of the Tinkering School, Gever Tulley likes to build things with kids. Full bio ยป

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