Title: Parenting Methods in the 1950s | How To Adult
Headings: Parenting Methods in the 1950s
Parenting Methods in the 1950s
Mothers as Care-Givers
Trustful Parenting Practices
Authoritarian Parenting
Discipline and Punishment

Content: In the 1950s, the trend towards dads as care-givers hadn't even begun to take shape. With only 34 percent of all women in the workforce, moms were the primary caregivers during the 50s. Daily care activities, discipline and communication with children was the woman's job. In contrast, the man was the "breadwinner." This left the domestic tasks to the wife-mother. Although some mothers did work outside of the home, the job of parenting fell much more unequally on their shoulders than it does for modern day moms and dads. A 50-year study of Swedish families showed that from 1958 to 2011, parenting roles changed significantly, shifting to more equal parenting, according to the Journal of Marriage and Family 2 ⭐
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