Maya Children Today
Maya populations are present today in many areas of Central and South America, such as Guatemala. There is limited research on the lives of Maya children, mostly because developmental research has primarily involved European-American children. However, it is evident that the goals for Maya children's socialization and daily activities differ from those of other cultures, especially those that are most studied.
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