Parents would send their young children to work in factories for low wages, just to get by. Children were expected to do adult work, and grow up very fast. Colonial North America was a time were families were generally stable. Children received education, and had a role in helping support their family in whatever business the family was in. The government helped many families by expanding in North America. Families were able to survive, and profit of this land. Although things were better economically, children were still viewed as evil, and harsh treatment continued. American Industrialization brought families a lot of land, and income. Families were able to start businesses, rather than only fend for their family. Public schooling began which gave each family member a specific role. Parents began to understand child development, which lead to more loving
Parents would send their young children to work in factories for low wages, just to get by. Children were expected to do adult work, and grow up very fast. Colonial North America was a time were families were generally stable. Children received education, and had a role in helping support their family in whatever business the family was in. The government helped many families by expanding in North America. Families were able to survive, and profit of this land. Although things were better economically, children were still viewed as evil, and harsh treatment continued. American Industrialization brought families a lot of land, and income. Families were able to start businesses, rather than only fend for their family. Public schooling began which gave each family member a specific role. Parents began to understand child development, which lead to more loving