Childhood

• UK today positive - Friends, family, gaming, TV, festivals, reading, education, fairy tales. 


  UK today negative - Bullying, divorce, abuse, mental health, poverty, crime, drugs, cyber bullying, obesity, gaming, loss and grief.
• Childhood in the past - War, evacuating, worship, well dressed/presentation, caring, workhouse (poverty)
• Global Childhood - Scared, poverty, war, illness, obesity, starvation, beauty pageant, child labour, over sexualisation
• Positives of Childhood Wealth - Equestion, privileged, activities, holidays, opportunities


  Negatives of Childhood Wealth - Unhealthy, not enough food, illness, lack of opportunities
• What is childhood in terms of time, culture and social background?

  Childhood around the world and in different time periods is different for every single child because of their circumstances. Some children around the world may be forced to do manual labour for long hours everyday whilst some might just sit around and play games.
• Social construction of childhood - The concept of childhood is created in a culture, as shown by difference in history, place and social background. It is created and can change.