Growing Up in Italy

In Italy, family is everything; kids are loved and nurtured, but they are also expected to be respectful. And as much as they enjoy spending time with family, Italian kids also like being with friends. When Italians gather, whether young or old, they are likely to be friendly, boisterous, animated—and loud. Featured is an overview of the country, as well as insights into how Italy's youth experience home and family, education and work, social life, and more.