childism

Etymology

From child + -ism.

childism means Responding to children's particular lived experiences Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 89 out of 100.

noun

Responding to children's particular lived experiences“Twain and Salinger's common genius, Heiserman and Miller suggest, lay in their masterful use of a colloquial American adolescent's voice to convey their respective "childism," by which they mean the nostalgic wish to recover our inner Adamic child.”
Empowering children as an oppressed group
Prejudice and/or discrimination against the young.
A child-like insight or behavior made by an adult“About the same time I was working on my life is a circle theory, I was also working on a childism that could define human behavior and explain why people behave the way they do and predict their behavior.”