Create a “public early childhood service” for families? The idea appears in the program of candidates for the presidential election of all stripes: Emmanuel Macron, Valérie Pécresse, Anne Hidalgo, Yannick Jadot or even Jean-Luc Mélenchon. Although not yet detailed at this stage, the project would consist of guaranteeing each family the possibility of obtaining childcare […]
“The oranges I eat today have retained that Christmas taste” Marie-Thé, retired, 66 years old “When I babysit some of my seven grandchildren, I immerse myself in my childhood. I am happy to tell them how I lived as a child, and they love it, they want more. Recently, when we came home from school, […]
Irremediably, the passing days take us away from childhood. And yet, this reconstructed past, filtered by the unconscious, sometimes magnified by memory, is never far away. A Proust madeleine – a word, a place, a photo, a scent, a familiar situation – is enough to summon it and with it, often, a hint of nostalgia. […]
► “This black room scared me very much” Genevieve, 71 years old “When I was little, my parents locked me in a dark room as a punishment. It was a small storage room in our apartment, without a window, which scared me very much. When I was angry, I was locked in for maybe 5 […]
What Happens Behind the Doors of Child Welfare Homes? Rape between children, beatings by overwhelmed educators … Several scandals have erupted in recent years, discrediting these social houses of a social nature (Mecs). Also, during the examination in first reading of the bill “protection of children”, Thursday July 8, the deputies voted several measures to […]
► “Memories in common” Maud, 33, architect “When I was little, I lived in a dead end where children used to play together. It was there that my friendship was forged with a neighbor who was two years older than me. We have always been close and when I moved to Brittany with my parents, […]