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| Yes | 53% | 201 votes | Total: 381 votes | |
| No | 47% | 180 votes |
Yes
Created on: July 17, 2009
The goal of raising children is to move them from dependence to independence; this means that eventually
Created on: May 02, 2009
Those chubby little awkward hands, that you once held onto for dear life, are now the ones dearly comforting
Created on: November 05, 2010
Parents should always be friends with their children. They should always be there on every level possible,
Created on: November 25, 2009
Parents should be friends with their children even before the children grow up! But, if one hasn't made
by Allie Hughes
Created on: July 10, 2010
The overall goal of a parent is to shape their child into a well-rounded individual that they can be
by Ma Picard
Created on: March 25, 2009
Should a parent move from parent to friend as children grow older? Yes, I believe so. Of course, this
by Ann Palmieri
Created on: September 20, 2008 Last Updated: December 08, 2009
Never lose respect for your parents; instead look at them as mentors and friends who have your best
Created on: November 27, 2009
It's important for parents to have a certain level of friendship with their child but it's also equally
by Betsy Tehle
Created on: January 26, 2010 Last Updated: January 29, 2010
My parents had me when they were 40 years old. Growing up, I just knew that they were not in the loop,
Created on: April 15, 2009
I remember the outrageous fights I had with my mother. I remember feeling out of place when we weren't
Created on: July 15, 2008 Last Updated: October 25, 2008
Many articles have been written about the art of parenting.
Unlike school courses, there are no Degrees
Created on: April 30, 2009
Parents who fail to give their children proper discipline, instruction, and responsibility during the
Created on: January 05, 2009
The 32-year-old man sprawled gracelessly on the sofa in the living room, his feet up on the coffee table
by Candy Jules
Created on: October 25, 2008
As long as the child knows which one is the parent , and who the child is, anything is possible and
No
Created on: April 29, 2009 Last Updated: May 02, 2009
Parents should never relinquish their roles, however much their children grow. It is expected that as
Created on: August 11, 2010 Last Updated: August 13, 2010
Any parent who attempts to befriend their adult child and abandon the rules and bonds of parenthood
Created on: July 11, 2010
The case for becoming the best friend of your child or children is obvious, parents are parents not
Created on: October 30, 2008 Last Updated: October 30, 2010
Being a parent is just like any full time jobs that have very visible boundaries. I do agree that when
Created on: August 26, 2009
Should a parent move from a parent to a friend as children grow older?
Why would we ever want to move
Created on: August 27, 2009 Last Updated: August 31, 2009
In no way should the parent move solely to a friend standing in their child's life. Our children need
by Miss Kat
Created on: December 17, 2008
Should a parent move from a parent to a friend as children grow older? Unfortunately, there is no right
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