• 0%
    0 votes
  • Rate this episode
    What did you think?
  • 3
    watchers
  • 4
    plays
  • 1
    collected

Mental Floss: List Show: Season 2020

2020x10 24 Puzzling Parenting Tips From The 1800s

  • 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z on YouTube
  • 7m
  • United States
  • Documentary, Special Interest
The 19th-century parenting tips shared in this video range from the logical to the ludicrous. You’ll learn why opium was such a popular remedy for children of the 1800s, and why it was once perfectly normal to put your baby in a cage hanging outside your kitchen window. Erin shares some advice that kept kids alive, and lots of other advice that was, let's say ... less successful.
Loading...