5. Birth in Ancient Egypt
In ancient Egypt when a son or daughter was born into a family it
was a considered a great blessing to their parents because it was
tradition that as the kids grew older they would take care of their
parents in their old age. Once the parents knew the gender of the
child they would start celebrating the birth by giving presents and
gifts to the newly born child. Often girls would be given many
necklaces and boys would be given lots of hats.
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6. Birth in Ancient Egypt
In ancient Egypt when a son or daughter was born into a family it
was a considered a great blessing to their parents because it was
tradition that as the kids grew older they would take care of their
parents in their old age. Once the parents knew the gender of the
child they would start celebrating the birth by giving presents and
gifts to the newly born child. Often girls would be given many
necklaces and boys would be given lots of hats.
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9. Childhood in Ancient Egypt
In ancient Egypt children were often involved in adult life
much earlier then kids are now. During the children's early life
they would spend most of their time with their mother and
other female relatives in small areas of their home. As the
children grew older and more mature they were given more and
more responsibilities from the parents or guardians.
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10. Childhood in Ancient Egypt
In ancient Egypt children were often involved in adult life
much earlier then kids are now. During the children's early life
they would spend most of their time with their mother and
other female relatives in small areas of their home. As the
children grew older and more mature they were given more and
more responsibilities from the parents or guardians.
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13. The children wore simple clothes all throughout their childhood
life, they often wore leather, sandals and necklaces or bracelets.
Boys would have their entire head shaved except for one spot
which they would keep until they reached 12 year old. Although
ancient Egyptians loved their children, many died at birth due to
their parents trying to prevent them from accidents and illnesses
by the means of strange charms and spells.
Childhood in Ancient Egypt
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14. The children wore simple clothes all throughout their childhood
life, they often wore leather, sandals and necklaces or bracelets.
Boys would have their entire head shaved except for one spot
which they would keep until they reached 12 year old. Although
ancient Egyptians loved their children, many died at birth due to
their parents trying to prevent them from accidents and illnesses
by the means of strange charms and spells.
Childhood in Ancient Egypt
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17. Birth in Ancient Mesopotamia
It was tradition in Ancient Mesopotamia that when a child was
born their family would celebrate with a banquet. The banquet
sometimes include music, food and dancing, however it all
depended on what the family wanted. In a household their was
often between 3 to 4 children, even though miscarriages were
high. These children were raised by their woman relatives at
home whilst their father worked. The children were raised
based on the gender roles, this resulted in the boys being raised
by learning things that they could someday use at work, while
the girls were taught how to stay at home and be mothers and
wife's.
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18. Birth in Ancient Mesopotamia
It was tradition in Ancient Mesopotamia that when a child was
born their family would celebrate with a banquet. The banquet
sometimes include music, food and dancing, however it all
depended on what the family wanted. In a household their was
often between 3 to 4 children, even though miscarriages were
high. These children were raised by their woman relatives at
home whilst their father worked. The children were raised
based on the gender roles, this resulted in the boys being raised
by learning things that they could someday use at work, while
the girls were taught how to stay at home and be mothers and
wife's.
Thursday, May 15, 2014
19. Birth in Ancient Mesopotamia
It was tradition in Ancient Mesopotamia that when a child was
born their family would celebrate with a banquet. The banquet
sometimes include music, food and dancing, however it all
depended on what the family wanted. In a household their was
often between 3 to 4 children, even though miscarriages were
high. These children were raised by their woman relatives at
home whilst their father worked. The children were raised
based on the gender roles, this resulted in the boys being raised
by learning things that they could someday use at work, while
the girls were taught how to stay at home and be mothers and
wife's.
Thursday, May 15, 2014
20. Birth in Ancient Mesopotamia
It was tradition in Ancient Mesopotamia that when a child was
born their family would celebrate with a banquet. The banquet
sometimes include music, food and dancing, however it all
depended on what the family wanted. In a household their was
often between 3 to 4 children, even though miscarriages were
high. These children were raised by their woman relatives at
home whilst their father worked. The children were raised
based on the gender roles, this resulted in the boys being raised
by learning things that they could someday use at work, while
the girls were taught how to stay at home and be mothers and
wife's.
Thursday, May 15, 2014
21. Birth in Ancient Mesopotamia
It was tradition in Ancient Mesopotamia that when a child was
born their family would celebrate with a banquet. The banquet
sometimes include music, food and dancing, however it all
depended on what the family wanted. In a household their was
often between 3 to 4 children, even though miscarriages were
high. These children were raised by their woman relatives at
home whilst their father worked. The children were raised
based on the gender roles, this resulted in the boys being raised
by learning things that they could someday use at work, while
the girls were taught how to stay at home and be mothers and
wife's.
Thursday, May 15, 2014
22. Birth in Ancient Mesopotamia
It was tradition in Ancient Mesopotamia that when a child was
born their family would celebrate with a banquet. The banquet
sometimes include music, food and dancing, however it all
depended on what the family wanted. In a household their was
often between 3 to 4 children, even though miscarriages were
high. These children were raised by their woman relatives at
home whilst their father worked. The children were raised
based on the gender roles, this resulted in the boys being raised
by learning things that they could someday use at work, while
the girls were taught how to stay at home and be mothers and
wife's.
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25. Childhood in Ancient
Mesopotamia
Children in Ancient Mesopotamia always had to respect their
parents and pretty much do any thing their parents told them to
do during their childhood years. Parents in Ancient
Mesopotamia hardly ever sold their children as it was highly
frowned upon but if the family was it terrible financial trouble
or were disgusted by their child's attitude they would
occasionally result to the rash decision of selling their son or
daughter into child labour.
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26. Childhood in Ancient
Mesopotamia
Children in Ancient Mesopotamia always had to respect their
parents and pretty much do any thing their parents told them to
do during their childhood years. Parents in Ancient
Mesopotamia hardly ever sold their children as it was highly
frowned upon but if the family was it terrible financial trouble
or were disgusted by their child's attitude they would
occasionally result to the rash decision of selling their son or
daughter into child labour.
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29. Birth in Modern Canada
Today in canada children are born in hospitals and delivered by
trained doctors apposed to in ancient times when children were
born in homes and delivered by anyone who was around. In
Canada it is also custom that we name our child before the birth
and the parents are often given many presents by their close
friends to celebrate the newest edition to their family.
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30. Birth in Modern Canada
Today in canada children are born in hospitals and delivered by
trained doctors apposed to in ancient times when children were
born in homes and delivered by anyone who was around. In
Canada it is also custom that we name our child before the birth
and the parents are often given many presents by their close
friends to celebrate the newest edition to their family.
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33. Childhood in Modern Canada
In Canada children are raised by both or just one of their
parents depending on which parent works to bring in money for
the family. Both boy and girl children go to school as early at
the age of five. They carry on their education for many years
before working in the field of their choice. Children now in
Canada often have much more money growing up, this results
in them having better quality food, water, clothing and shelter.
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34. Childhood in Modern Canada
In Canada children are raised by both or just one of their
parents depending on which parent works to bring in money for
the family. Both boy and girl children go to school as early at
the age of five. They carry on their education for many years
before working in the field of their choice. Children now in
Canada often have much more money growing up, this results
in them having better quality food, water, clothing and shelter.
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37. Birth in Ancient Greece
In Ancient Greece newly born babies often had a hard time
surviving. Tons died within just a few days, this resulted in
Greeks not naming their children until the child had lived at
least seven days. Disabled babies were often abandoned in
mountains or valley, especially if the baby was a female.
Occasionally these abandoned babies would be rescued but
often the child would have to fend for themselves.
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38. Birth in Ancient Greece
In Ancient Greece newly born babies often had a hard time
surviving. Tons died within just a few days, this resulted in
Greeks not naming their children until the child had lived at
least seven days. Disabled babies were often abandoned in
mountains or valley, especially if the baby was a female.
Occasionally these abandoned babies would be rescued but
often the child would have to fend for themselves.
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41. Childhood in Ancient Greece
In Ancient Greece many cities had different styles of how to
raise their children. One example of this is that is some greek
cities, children were wrapped in blankets or towels until they
were 2 years old to make sure they had straight limbs, however
other greek cities like Sparta didn’t do this at all!
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42. Childhood in Ancient Greece
In Ancient Greece many cities had different styles of how to
raise their children. One example of this is that is some greek
cities, children were wrapped in blankets or towels until they
were 2 years old to make sure they had straight limbs, however
other greek cities like Sparta didn’t do this at all!
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45. Childhood in Ancient Greece
Young Children spent most of their time with their mother and
lived in the woman's part of the house. As the children grew up,
girls would be given their entire educated in their home with
their mother, whilst boys would either learn their fathers
occupation or go to school as early as at the age of 7 years old.
However in Sparta it was completely different. When a boy
turned 7 years old they would be sent to the barracks by the city
where they were raised. These boys trained in the military
before being allowed to leave the barracks at the age of 30.
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46. Childhood in Ancient Greece
Young Children spent most of their time with their mother and
lived in the woman's part of the house. As the children grew up,
girls would be given their entire educated in their home with
their mother, whilst boys would either learn their fathers
occupation or go to school as early as at the age of 7 years old.
However in Sparta it was completely different. When a boy
turned 7 years old they would be sent to the barracks by the city
where they were raised. These boys trained in the military
before being allowed to leave the barracks at the age of 30.
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47. Childhood in Ancient Greece
Young Children spent most of their time with their mother and
lived in the woman's part of the house. As the children grew up,
girls would be given their entire educated in their home with
their mother, whilst boys would either learn their fathers
occupation or go to school as early as at the age of 7 years old.
However in Sparta it was completely different. When a boy
turned 7 years old they would be sent to the barracks by the city
where they were raised. These boys trained in the military
before being allowed to leave the barracks at the age of 30.
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48. Childhood in Ancient Greece
Young Children spent most of their time with their mother and
lived in the woman's part of the house. As the children grew up,
girls would be given their entire educated in their home with
their mother, whilst boys would either learn their fathers
occupation or go to school as early as at the age of 7 years old.
However in Sparta it was completely different. When a boy
turned 7 years old they would be sent to the barracks by the city
where they were raised. These boys trained in the military
before being allowed to leave the barracks at the age of 30.
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51. Bibliography - Part 1
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57. Web Site
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