
April 6, 2026
Raising Children Away from Cities
Raising children away from cities offers a unique blend of freedom, nature, and simplicity, but it also comes with important trade-offs. In this personal reflection, I explore the differences between rural and urban childhoods, from imagination and independence to education, exposure, and opportunity. If you're considering where to raise your family, this piece will help you think more intentionally about how environment shapes your children’s future.