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'Scaredy cat' generation created by 'cotton wool culture'

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Page last updated at 10:52 GMT, Wednesday, 7 October 2009 11:52 UK The conference will assess the balance between risk and safety A preoccupation with minimising risk at home and in the classroom could be creating a generation of "scaredy cats", an... Full Article at BBC News

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