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Behavioral parent training apps can help parents asses their parenting style by, for example, helping them set a time-out timer. However such apps don’t teach parents the important parts of when is it an appropriate punishment, how to be consistent, how to remain calm but firm, etc. These things that are taught in behavior parent training are proven to decrease child behavior problems. Yet, such training is time-intensive making it unattractive to most families. Parents who don’t engage in these…

Between Parents and Children What makes a good parent? There are an infinite number of ways to approach this question. Different parents would argue for different ways of parenting. The definition of a “good” parent differs for different parents. Throughout the novels Persepolis and MAUS, two parent-child relationships are witnessed that help in evaluating and comparing the different parenting styles two different parents with different environments and circumstances adopt. The two parent child…

Children growing up in homes where both parents work, or a single parent home, and the parent has to work, often leaves kids raising themselves and often their younger siblings. As I began to look into research about, as I known it growing up, “latch key” kids, I found it interesting that with most searches, uninvolved parenting also brought up neglectful parenting. Are the youth of today being neglected, left to raise themselves, pushed into growing up too fast, or is it that in today’s…

9 reasons why to have your next vacation trip with your parents 9 reasons why to have your next vacation trip with your parents Accompany your ATM: Who cares if you have ATM nearby or not, Dad is there! Time to get free from all financial worries of your trip. Don’t take charge everywhere, parents have a tendency to pay before you put your hands in your wallet. Your big family will be always welcomed more by hotel staff, by taxi rental and everyone is willing to give you more discounts. So…

What makes a good parent? What makes a bad parent. Do parents know what is always best for their children, do parents always have a good connection with their children? Lord and Lady Montague have deep concern for Romeo's wellbeing. Lord and Lady Capulet just want the best for Juliet. Throughout Romeo & Juliet, Shakespeare reveals that parents do know what is best for their children, This can be seen through all of the deaths that came from their decisions, and from Juliet's parents trying to…

relative to gossip and poor community image of the school. But it can be managed and assumed. The important aspect of principal plan is remediation because “Parent support is not as fuzzy an area as we think. With good intentions, persistence, and tested strategies that have worked over time, it can be an incredible opportunity to engage and empower parents to support schools and impact student learning” (Sanders, 2008). In the process of remediation, the principal plan should focus on sharing…

The article Taking My Parents to College brought back the memories of preparing for the next four years of my life. The author Jennine was talking about here first time attending college and how scary of an experience it as for her. Here In America we are itching to leave home and finally be on our own, and for her parents to stay for days after orientation isn't a norm in today society. Her parent weren't familiar with the customs that come with their child leaving the family, and here in…

Blaming the parent/families? Young’s argument for families and gangs uses Charles Murray as an example who concludes that gangs “directly links” to the “non traditional families” (Young et. al., 2014). Murray states that ‘non traditional’ families that comprise of just one single parent normally the ‘single mother’ is an immediate indication and cause for young gangs and violence. As the one parent household is not enough for adolescents growing up in gang-contaminated neighbourhoods. It can be…

ABSENCE OF A PARENT Children without one or both of their parents at home with them suffer. Some children feel the effect more tremendously than other children. Living without a parent can lead to a declining child and it causes social problems. Some children who are without a parent demonstrate depression and anxiety, lower education levels, substance abuse, suicidal thoughts, and social and mental behavioral issues. In 2013, my brother lost his father to a tragic death. His father came home…

Do you often feel that your parents are living through you? Weather they want you to join the soccer team but you know in your heart the swim team is calling your name. Most often past and in the present parents don’t know what is best for their kids. This is seen in Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare where Lord and Lady Capulet demand Juliet to marry Paris. Along with the nurse who knows Juliet’s past turns her back on her leaving Juliet in trouble. After Tybalt's death Lord…