Awkward home videos from the 80s and 90s show just how far parenting has come

Image caption: It was a simpler, more life-threatening time. Image credit: @nostalgicallyrachel TikTok and @mrvaughntrainor/TikTok. Article by Heather Wake. Upworthy – September 27, 2023.

Parenting has changed. A lot. So many things our parents did that were considered normal in our childhood — that is, for all us millennials and Gen Xers — would simply never fly today. This is thanks in large part to the digital age, and the countless ways to access information. Radio, magazines, television, books, online blogs, Facebook parent groups, informational podcasts, public studies… thousands of voices helping shape family dynamics and warn of potential dangers. […]

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