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In these four enclaves, kids can still roam or just enjoy hanging out

The days where parents shooed their school-age kids outside unsupervised to roam their suburban neighborhoods in search of adventure are mostly gone. The frenetic schedules of today's children - full of activities, from soccer clinics to science camps - don't always leave unstructured time to enjoy the things they seem to like best: jumping in the leaves, taking walks, biking or just hanging out....

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