EPISODE#47 - Exploring Traditional Societies: A New Perspective on Parenting and Child Development

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Diving deep into the realm of global parenting, we're thrilled to share with you our enlightening discussion with Cornelius Grove. An author and ethnologist, Cornelius opens a new window into the fascinating realities of child-rearing in five traditional societies without schools. Remember, it's not just about schooling; it's about moulding the future, and these societies offer a unique perspective on it.
Ever wondered why children in traditional Indian societies are more adept at household chores? We explore this and more as Cornelius leads us through the intricacies of child development in these societies. We touch upon the crucial role of mothers, and the physical environment, as well as the indispensable role of extended families. Moving away from the norms of modern societies, we delve deep into the shared responsibilities of traditional families in teaching morals and manners to children.
As we navigate our way through the complexities of parenting, we unearth the concept of Learning By Observation and Pitching In (LOPI). A rather effective technique in traditional societies, LOPI is a stark contrast to the individualistic values of modern societies. And here's the crux - even as we shift towards individualistic values, family farms in traditional societies continue to offer rich learning opportunities. So, as we close this episode, it's time to question - what can we, as modern parents, learn from these traditional societies to aid our children's growth in this rapidly changing world? This episode promises to stir thought, incite curiosity and perhaps, even inspire a change in perspective. Tune in!
Amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/Other-Children-Learn-Cornelius-Grove/dp/147587118X
How Other Children Learn: What Five Traditional Societies Tell Us about Parenting and Children’s Learning
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group
ISBN-10: ‎ 147587118X
ISBN-13: ‎ 978-1475871180
Available from Amazon.com and BN.com
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