rapid technology and culture changes over the last 25 years have damaged childrens physical, emotional, and intellectual development, too much stress placed on childhood
what does the tv in childrens bedrooms lead to
greater amount of time spent alone, more susceptible to grooming + marketing, less involvement with parents
how does murray + denzin link to toxic childhood
women work = no socialisation
electronic babysitter, tv socialises children
evaluation of toxic childhood
end of childhood isnt so obvious, childhood been extended, more and more adult children rely on parental help.
Hilman - experiences of childhood not the same for all, boys more likely to be allowed to stay outside, recieving greater freedom than girls