Parenting Styles Research Paper

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Kids who grow up with parents who have different parenting styles should know how to approach each parent differently.
If I ever got in trouble at school, I knew which parent to go to.
If I went to my dad I knew he would be more lenient and understanding.
However, if I went to my mother she would be upset and disappointed.
So if I got in trouble I in school I would go to my dad before I go to my mom.
Another thing is they're both very supportive, but have different ways of showing it.
If it was a award ceremony or basketball game my dad was always one of the loudest people there.
On the other hand my mom was always there supporting me, but was never loud like my dad.
I'm very thankful for how supportive my parents are.
Since my parents are

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