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Explore the fascinating history of kid cities - miniature towns where children role-play as adults - in this comprehensive video. Delve into the origins, purpose, and key players behind these unique attractions. Journey through various examples, including La Ciudad De Los Niños and Wannado City, while examining similar projects worldwide. Investigate the entertainment value, corporate sponsorship, and economic challenges faced by these ventures. Gain insights into the concept's evolution and its place in modern society through six in-depth segments, spanning from the inception of kid cities to their struggles during the Great Recession.