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Warning: Childhood is in danger of extinction

Warning: Childhood is in danger of extinction

What happened in 2010 made being a parent or teacher harder than ever

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Jeanette Martin
Jun 09, 2024
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Something catastrophic happened in 2010 that made childhood unrecognisable.

The generation that was 10–15 years old then became the most anxious and depressed ever.

It’s likely to get far worse unless things change.

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And it affects girls more than boys.

I find this trend alarming.

Why are children growing so sad and wor…

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