Footprints From Children 700,000 Years Ago Reveal Just How Much Parenting Has Changed
Growing up fast was an understatement.
MATTHEW ROBERT BENNETT & SALLY CHRISTINE REYNOLDS, THE CONVERSATION
17 FEB 2018
Western society has a rather specific view of what a good childhood should be like; protecting, sheltering and legislating to ensure compliance with it.
However, perceptions of childhood vary greatly with geography, culture and time. What was it like to be a child in prehistoric times, for example – in the absence of toys, tablets and television?
https://www.sciencealert.com/ancient-footprints-reveal-bring-your-kids-to-work-day-existed-700-000-years-ago
