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Discuss five challenges on child rearing practices in the slum settlements in Kenya.

Discuss five challenges on child rearing practices in the slum settlements in Kenya.

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John
-Absentee parents - deprives the child of quality time, love and affection/ child headed/ single parenting;

-Erosion of cultural values/ exposure to diverse cultures/ norms/ values which may lead to conflict/ confusion and frustration;

-Poor hygiene conditions/ lack of sewage system/ sanitation which exposes children to poor health;

-Overcrowding/ congestion which exposes children to emotional frustration/ inadequate space for play/ becomes a health hazard;

-Ignorance/ poverty/ lack of basic needs leads to child labour/ commercial sex

-Cheap local brews – result to poor socialization/ exposes children to bad role models and school dropout/drug and substance
abuse;

-Idleness/hostility influences the children negatively in their personality development;

-Security and safety for the children which results in low self-esteem
johnmulu answered the question on March 30, 2017 at 08:13

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