Matching Pairs The History of the ChildOnline version Match important dates throughout history by Dana Cooper 1 1961 2 1928 3 1980's 4 1927 5 1601 - 1700 6 1864 7 Late 1990's 8 1901 - 2000 9 500 BC 10 500 - 1450 11 Early 1990's 12 1900 - 1930 Even as late as this period, young boys and girls looked alike in dresses and long curly hair. This century is classified as the Century of the Child due to rapid development of long-awaited research on children. Smallpox vaccinations enable the World Health Organization to declare this often fatal disease eliminated. Vaccination for chickenpox available. The first paper diapers (disposable) for consumers were sold. Sigmund Freud was the first to believe that experiences during childhood could have far-reaching effects on the adult. Strained vegetables and fruit become available on grocery shelves as canned baby food, and parents no longer had to mash their own baby foods. During this century children were expected to look, dress and act like adults. Second hand smoke, and shaken baby syndrome recognized as a danger to infants. Unsanitary pottery jars with feeding spouts were used to feed babies. During this period, no special care was given to children who needed different food, special love & a safe environment; therefore many babies died. The first rubber nipples on glass bottles were sold.
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