#free-play

#free-play

Paid rent in SF? Hella Broke? Then first Tuesdays are the night for you. The Detour hosts "Free Play Tuesday" with all arcade games on free play with purchase from the bar. Come enjoy all the video game glory from today and yesteryear while enjoying delicious craft beer & cocktails. Free Play Tuesdays First Tuesday of the Month (4pm 'til Midnight) The Detour, 2200 Market St, SF FREE unlimited play wristband with any drink/food purchase from bar - includes all 40+ video games plus two featured pinball machines.

Everything feels heavier for them. School days are longer. Homework starts earlier. What we now call "free time" is often filled with organized sports, tutoring, or screens. Schedules, routines, and pressure have replaced the easy rhythm of childhood. It has taken a toll on the mental health of our children over the past 50 years. Anxiety, depression, and attention problems have risen sharply.

Over one in four kids isn't allowed to play alone, even in their own front yard. 71% of kids have never used a sharp knife. 45% of kids have never walked alone down the aisle of a store when their parent was in a different aisle. 56% of kids have never talked to a neighbor while alone. 62% have never walked or biked anywhere without an adult. 63% have never built a structure, like a fort or tree house, outside their home.