Child Centred Family Flashcards
1
Q
Why has the family become more child centred?
A
Higher SoL
Smaller family sizes (5.7 births per women to 1.83 from 1860s to 2014)
2
Q
Stat about money spent on children
A
By the time a child becomes 21, they have had over £227,000 spent on them
3
Q
Who are the proponents of this view?
A
March of progress sociologists
4
Q
What does it mean for the family to be child centred?
A
They are the focal point of the family
Parents invest a lot monetarily and emotionally into children.
High aspirarions for children to have better opportunities
5
Q
How has society as a whole become more child centred?
A
Media output designed specifically for children
