The Worst Parenting Trends of the 20th Century
7. Children should be seen and not heard
These days, parents wouldn’t dream of not listening to what their children have to say. But up until the Victorian era, kids didn’t have much say about anything—literally. While children were allowed to listen to conversations, they were not allowed to join in or speak at all unless an adult spoke to them first.
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