{"id":293585,"date":"2024-03-08T21:33:18","date_gmt":"2024-03-09T02:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/25-ways-parenting-has-changed-over-the-last-50-years"},"modified":"2024-03-08T21:33:40","modified_gmt":"2024-03-09T02:33:40","slug":"25-ways-parenting-has-changed-over-the-last-50-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/25-ways-parenting-has-changed-over-the-last-50-years","title":{"rendered":"25 Methods Parenting Has Modified Over the Final 50 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"

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I’m a product of the 80s, hailing from Australia. While there are distinct differences between the 1980s in the United States and Downunder, there are also striking similarities. Back then, kids enjoyed greater freedom to roam around the neighborhood. Dropping by a friend’s place unannounced for a random hangout was commonplace, contrasting with today’s meticulously planned \u201cplaydates.\u201d<\/p>\n

Another significant shift was the of corporal punishment in schools. I distinctly recall the real fear of facing the cane from my elementary school teacher one year, only for it to vanish entirely the next. It was declared illegal in the US in 1993 but was banned in many states before this. The transformations over the past half-century are vast, and this list merely scratches the surface of the myriad changes in parenting and childhood experiences.<\/p>\n

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