Child abuse

Cruelty against mothers and children was prevalent through the decades

Parenting is not an exact science. However, professionals in different fields have chastised parents over the years. Looking as far back as the 1900s, self-proclaimed experts provided weird and sometimes even shocking parenting advice. From criticizing mothers who feed their babies that “terrible” breast milk to beating toddlers with rubber hoses, I found advice that …

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