Find out more about us. Read our Mission Statement. Excellence in Home Education starts here. Since 1981, God's World News has been helping children to understand and interpret the world around them. Adults tend to sentimentalize childhood, having blocked out of their minds what it was like.
Few people can be as cruel to each other as children.
There is no class system more hierarchical, rigid, and impervious to social mobility than a school's pecking order. Babies are lovable no matter what they do, but as Augustine pointed out, there is no better example of sheer egotistic, hedonistic selfishness than a crying baby. Raising children means teaching them to control their emotions and their actions. They must be civilized. They must undergo moral and spiritual formation.