Protective parents stop kids walking to school

Children more worried about dogs than traffic

Protective parents stop kids walking to school

Irish children are less likely to walk or cycle to school as parents are more protective than in most other countries.

Research on Irish children’s mobility shows that they are more worried about dogs, or even kidnapping, than about traffic.

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