Posts Tagged ‘adulthood’

Fragile Creatures, Broken Children, Shattered Childhood

Sunday, May 31, 2009 17:26 By GSerrano

 
The campaign entitled “You can lose more than your patience” is a strong message about the devastation experienced by abused children. The visual of broken porcelain children says it all: children are as fragile as porcelain, and if they ‘break’ and ‘shatter’ under the cruelty of child abuse, their childhood and even their whole life are lost – [...]

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Class Begets Class

Wednesday, March 4, 2009 16:33 By GSerrano

In “Unequal Childhoods: Class, Race, and Family Life,” Annette Lareau states that a person is a cultural product and his eventual influence on his society is also cultural. While everyone starts out on equal footing in the arena of the family, the social and economic factors inherent in one’s world will dictate who or what [...]

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