American children today are less active than ever before, raising important concerns about physical health, mental health, well-being, and autonomy. This episode explores the relationship between our urban environments, childhood safety, and well-being.
A transcript of the episode is available here. This text was AI-generated and has not been through editorial review.
Discussants
Zoabe Hafeez, M.D.
Nonresident Fellow, Baker Institute; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, UTHealth Houston
Sandra McKay, M.D.
Huffington Fellow in Child Health Policy, Baker Institute
Edward M. Emmett
Fellow in Energy and Transportation Policy, Baker Institute
This conversation was recorded on April 11, 2024.
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