{"id":39652,"date":"2015-06-17T21:13:50","date_gmt":"2015-06-17T21:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/during-a-session-with-the-photo-diaries-for\/"},"modified":"2018-12-06T15:16:54","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T22:16:54","slug":"during-a-session-with-the-photo-diaries-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/during-a-session-with-the-photo-diaries-for\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-39652 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/during-a-session-with-the-photo-diaries-for\/attachment\/39653\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_nq3xn2mE4G1qescblo1_1280-100x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>During a session with the photo diaries, for example, the researchers noted that the children\u2019s bedrooms in New Jersey tended to be meticulously designed by the mothers. \u201cThey look like they\u2019re from the pages of Elle D\u00e9cor,\u201d noted one participant. Another child\u2019s bedroom in Los Angeles was suspiciously tidy with a stylish airplane mobile hanging down. \u201cThat looks staged,\u201d an anthropologist observed, and the team discussed what that might mean. These were children who were driven everywhere in SUVs with carefully managed after-school activities. The researchers noted that the moms were also \u201cstaging\u201d their children\u2019s development. They were trying to shape children who were creative, fun, outgoing, humorous, intelligent, and quiet all at the same time. Throughout the conversation, critical theory from the human sciences provided a framework for the observations. The researchers discussed how these \u201cstaged\u201d childhoods resembled Foucault\u2019s \u201cpanopticon,\u201d where activities were under surveillance and subject to disciplinary measures. One of the analysts drew a picture with a large circle and a very tiny circle. \u201cThis is the space we used to have for playing,\u201d he said, pointing to the large circle, \u201cand this ever-diminishing circle is the space these kids have right now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/qz.com\/189405\/lego-turned-itself-around-by-analyzing-overbearing-parents\/\">LEGO turned itself around by analyzing overbearing parents &#8211; Quartz<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During a session with the photo diaries, for example, the researchers noted that the children\u2019s bedrooms in New Jersey tended to be meticulously designed by the mothers. \u201cThey look like they\u2019re from the pages of Elle D\u00e9cor,\u201d noted one participant. Another child\u2019s bedroom in Los Angeles was suspiciously tidy with a stylish airplane mobile hanging [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[1537],"class_list":["post-39652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","tag-critical-toys","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-ajy","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39652"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39652\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39654,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39652\/revisions\/39654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}