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In the past extended family would usually live close by, so they could assist the mother inside the home. Today, both parents need to work outside the home, and
by ako 2y ago
In the past extended family would usually live close by, so they could assist the mother inside the home. Today, both parents need to work outside the home, and family is usually too far away to assist.
- RoyalHenOil 2y agoThat is very true. And even in cases where it was not true, families tended to have more children, so older siblings could help look after younger siblings while the family worked.