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Children of the Past vs. Children of Today

Children of today are growing up in a fast-paced, changing world with many opportunities that were not afforded to children of the past. However, there are many positive things to be said for children of the past who had to make do with much less in terms of financial wealth. Children of today are exposed to technology that was unknown to the children of yesterday. They spend much of their time playing video games, using the computer, watching television and talking on the telephone. Outdoor games are mainly played in a competitive environment at school and rarely do we find them playing physical games outside of school.

On the other hand, pastimes for children of the past included playing jump ro...

Posted by: Gelinde Cobbs

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