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The family unit has been anything but since the industrial age. For ~99% of human history, families lived, learned, and worked closely together. As of late, t
by alanwatts 10y ago
The family unit has been anything but since the industrial age.
For ~99% of human history, families lived, learned, and worked closely together.
As of late, the opposite is now true. How can parents provide adequate love and bonding to their children when they both spend the majority of their time separated from each other with strangers at school/work?
- Noseshine 10y agoWhat's more, not just the family as a small group, but also the larger groups of many families and generations remaining close and connected. Today with so many people moving around the country and even the world (me, for example, the latter as well as the former), those close networks just don't exist any more.