Petites - Filles Punies

Punishments during this era were often designed to "break" the will of a child who was perceived as too boisterous or rebellious. Common methods included:

Symbols of failure, such as the "dunce cap" (bonnet d'âne), were used to enforce social conformity. Petites filles punies

Highlighting what the child did right to encourage a repeat of that behavior, rather than only focusing on the negative. Gender Stereotypes in Discipline Punishments during this era were often designed to