family and households - childhood

punch

children in rural Bolivia are responsible from the age of 5

pitcher

our nation of children is based on the separation from children and adults but this is not true in all culture

aries

studied paintings of medieval street scenes, shows little difference between adults and children

jerks

in modernity childhood was to prepare children for adulthood, children need to be nurtured, protected and controlled

postman

in the past 3 years there was a informational hierarchy, children could not access information ment for adults in the past, now they can

march of progress

o   1900: IMR was 154/100

o   2022: IMR was 3/1000

o   TRF: 1.5

o   Parents spend 227k on children up to age 21

palmer

childhood is harmful: junk food, computer games and marketing,

higher rate of self harm obesity and mental health

shorter

we are a child centered society

Firestone

saying kids can’t work makes them more dependent on adults

De Mause –

“Childhood is a nightmare from which we have only recently begun to awaken”