Institutionalized Childhoods: Reconsidering Our Part in the Lives of Children.

Greenman, Jim

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ERIC Number: EJ493631

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1994

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Institutionalized Childhoods: Reconsidering Our Part in the Lives of Children.

Greenman, Jim

Child Care Information Exchange, n100 p63-67 Nov-Dec 1994

Argues that modern society has institutionalized children to such a degree that they have little variety and spontaneity in their lives. Suggests that child care, preschool, and after-school programs need to take better account of the individual needs of the children and families they serve. (MDM)

Descriptors: After School Programs, Childhood Needs, Day Care, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education, Educational Attitudes, Individual Differences, Public Policy, Student Needs, Student School Relationship, Teacher Role

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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