Parents are often told it takes a village to raise a child. So, where is it?
The reality is that the concept of the traditional village that once supported parents in the raising of children — where extended families, communities and neighbours all lend a hand — is outdated for a number of reasons, according to many experts in the field. Yet the narrative about it persists.
The reality is that the concept of the traditional village that once supported parents in the raising of children — where extended families, communities and neighbours all lend a hand — is outdated for a number of reasons, according to many experts in the field. Yet the narrative about it persists.
