“The Reverend Richard Mallow had been less steely than his wife about their sinful daughter but had also been persuaded that she must marry David. At once, said Lorna. As soon as possible.” — Page 49 of An Equal Stillness By Francesca Kay Why do parents do that? Why do parents have to force girls in to marriage like that? Why do parents distance themselves from their responsibility to their children after such ‘Disaster‘? Why do parents who have not be involved in their children lives get the right to decide what should be done when such ‘Disaster‘ happens? In the book I am reading, a story from 1924, there…
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Parenting is for Parents and Teaching is for Teachers
Its your responsibility as a parent to guide your child in the right ways of life not the teacher. The teacher is there to teach not parent, that is your duty and right as a parent from the time you started talking about bearing children. Stop dumping your responsibilities to people. It is very common now days for parents to leave their God given responsibility of parenting to strangers who they pay to teach or take care of their children and hope the parenting duty will come in as a bonus . When I was growing up, I always discussed what I learnt from school with my parents who impacted more…
