An Xer Compares Her Childhood to that of Her Son
Contributor Erin Mantz compares her independent and free-range childhood in Chicago to the way her sons are being raised. True to her generation, this Gen-X mother wants a more sheltered and structured experience for her own children:“As much as I loved my childhood as a kid… I envisioned having kids of my own and giving them a ‘nicer’ and safer life.”
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