Raising Children Lancy David F.
Raising Children Lancy David F. Why in some parts of the world do parents rarely play with their babies and never with toddlers? How are routine habits of etiquette and hygiene taught - or not - to…
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Raising Children Lancy David F.
Why in some parts of the world do parents rarely play with their babies and never with toddlers? How are routine habits of etiquette and hygiene taught - or not - to children in other societies? Why in some cultures are children not fully recognized as individuals until they are older?
Lancy takes us on a journey across the globe to show how children are raised differently in different cultures. Drawing on a lifetime's experience as an anthropologist, David F. Intriguing, and sometimes shocking, his discoveries demonstrate that our ideas about children are recent, untested, and often contrast starkly with those in other parts of the world.
Lancy argues that we are, by historical standards, guilty of over-parenting, and of micro-managing our children's lives. Challenging many of our accepted truths, his book will encourage parents to think differently about children, and by doing so to
Raising Children Lancy David F.
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