Category Defining Childhood and Education

I think there is too great of an emphasis placed on defining both childhood and education which creates issues when people or institutions do not fall under such definitions. Defining these terms further enhances society’s desire to place everyone in… Continue Reading →

Typically, in western society, education is a standardized and enforced program in which all children are obligated to attend. While this is not the case in other cultures, it has been the cultural norm in North America for an extended… Continue Reading →

Childhood refers to the biologically young or early years of an individual. This time between infancy and adulthood is when an individual is introduced to the social constraints and regulations of the society in which the individual lives. The western… Continue Reading →