Charity
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Ana Puckett
Mrs. Scott
Eng. 1301 9:35-10:55
14 September 2004
An Observation of Parenthood
Why do parents act the way they do? Why do some parents say no to a certain question while other parents say yes? A parent that says no most of the time usually confirms their answer with, "Because I said so." They say this so the child will understand that the parent is in control. A parent that says yes most of the time usually either does not care or feels that they should not control their children especially in the teens. Unfortunately, children sometimes only remember the bad things about their parents like arguments and punishments. I know when my parents made me angry I would always tell myself that I would never treat my kids like that. Truthfully, now when I look back at it, my mother could not have been a better parent and role model to me...